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PARK WATCH Article June 2023 | Julia Peacock, Nature Advocate at the Nature Conservation Society of South Australia, reports that an emerging industry threatens protected areas in the state Currently...

Cobaws rogue loggers exploiting loopholes

PARK WATCH Article June 2023 | Nature conservation campaigner Ben Gill reports that while all is quiet on the Wombat Forest front, rogue logging has shifted to the Cobaws. The […]...

Mt Cole: Where have all the flowers gone?

PARK WATCH Article June 2023 | The government needs to live up to its promise of creating new central west national parks, says Nature Conservation Campaigner Blake Nisbet. Anniversaries are...

Salvage logging is forest destruction

PARK WATCH Article June 2023 | VNPA Executive Director Matt Ruchel asks if rogue logging will become the next forest-eating monster now we’ve (almost) banished VicForests Due to the impact...

Rogue logging in Cobaw Forest, February 2023 (Ben Gill).

Rogue logging our special places

Rogue logging is destroying vulnerable areas of our protected parks and reserves. Under the guise of ‘storm clean up’ and ‘fire management’, invaluable forests are being trashed and sold for...

Project Hindmarsh: Butterflies, worms and wildflowers

PARK WATCH Article June 2023 | Jonathan Starks reports that in 2023 Project Hindmarsh is heading to Rainbow Project Hindmarsh, which VNPA members and supporters have been attending for decades,...

Victorian nature community elated over faster end to native forest logging in the state

MEDIA RELEASE 23 May 2023 | The Victorian National Parks Association (VNPA) has welcomed the announcement of the State Government’s decision to bring forward the end of native forest logging...

Breaking: An end to native forest logging in Victoria

NEWS 23 May 2023 | Today as part of the annual state budget, the state government announced their plan to speed up the transition out of native forest logging. It’s […]...

Audit says radical changes needed if Victorian Government is to succeed in retaining last 1% of remaining grasslands

MEDIA RELEASE 18 May 2023 | A quietly critical audit of the Victorian Government’s flagship grassland conservation program is calling for major changes to protect some of the state’s most...

Protect the Alps – help end the reign of hard hooves

TAKE ACTION | Page updated 15/05/2023 Victoria’s alpine areas are much loved for their majestic landscapes and unique plants and animals. The heads of many rivers are found in their […]...