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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 […]...

Deer action: an end to the chomping and stomping

NEWS 16 March 2023 | Page last updated: 16/3/2023 The federal government’s National Feral Deer Action Plan (2022-27) is a welcome step forward. But we need decisive action if we’re...

New marine park the size of Germany

NEWS 7 March 2023 | Page last updated: 10/3/2023 Great news! The federal government will expand the Macquarie Island Marine Park. This is a clear sign they are serious about […]...

Rare Button Wrinkleworts crushed in grassland disaster

NEWS 20 February 2023 | Page last updated: 21/02/2023 What is the best way to create a trail of destruction through a field of Spiny Rice-flowers, Button Wrinkleworts and Arching […]...

Mt Feathertop, Alpine National Park (photo: Paul Schliebs)

Privately-operated glamping proves unpopular in Alpine park

NEWS 11 February 2023 | Page last updated: 11/2/2023 Parks Victoria has now released the engagement summary for the Falls to Hotham project*. This report captures the public’s feedback on...

Stay Grassy: the year behind and the year ahead for our Volcanic Plains

NEWS 28 January 2022 | Page last updated: 28/01/2023 Grasslands are subtle. To the untrained eye the rich web of life that lives within them isn’t obvious. Animals and plants […]...

Nefarious salvage logging afoot in the Dandenong Ranges National Park

NEWS 30 December 2022 | Page updated: 20/01/2023 While many Victorians enjoy a well-earned summer break, nefarious operations are afoot in the Dandenong Ranges National Park. Government department...

Logging Mount Stirling – high country habitat on schedule

NEWS 2 December 2022 | VicForests has flagged logging for Victoria’s high country between the Mount Stirling Alpine Resort and the Alpine National Park. Significant areas of forest across the...

Victorian Election 2022: Nature Needs Leadership!

PARK WATCH Article November 2022 | In this month’s state election, we’re keeping our eyes on how committed our leaders are to protecting nature. Our Executive Director Matt Ruchel...

Grasslands deserve our TLC

PARK WATCH Article November 2022 | Despite their importance and diversity – and the science – Victoria’s grasslands are experiencing an ongoing decline. Adrian Marshall, Facilitator of the...