Media Releases

MEDIA RELEASE 26 November 2025 | The Audit of the Melbourne Strategic Assessment, which was set up to protect grasslands, finds poor compliance with nature laws, declining conservation quality and...

MEDIA RELEASE 25 November 2025 | For the past year, developers have floated the idea of a rollercoaster-type luge down the north face of Arthurs Seat State Park. The idea […]...

MEDIA RELEASE 19 November 2025 | Conservation groups are celebrating new national parks in central west Victoria after the passing of legislation in Victorian Parliament upper house. ...

MEDIA RELEASE 21 October 2025 | “It’s deeply disappointing and a missed opportunity for nature, Victoria’s publicly owned bushland and the communities who cherish...

MEDIA RELEASE  | Friday 17 October 2025 Wombat-Lerderderg, Mount Buangor and Pyrenees national parks and other conservation reserves are a step closer to being created after legislation passed...

MEDIA RELEASE  | 10 September 2025 The creation of the Wombat-Lerderderg, Mount Buangor and Pyrenees national parks and other conservation reserves will protect tens of thousands of hectares of...

MEDIA RELEASE 29 August 2025 | Premier urged to deliver promised parks to benefit nature and communities The Victorian National Parks Association has launched full-page print ads in Bendigo and...

MEDIA RELEASE 10 July 2025 | The Victorian National Parks Association, Invasive Species Council and Environment East Gippsland have slammed the Allan Government’s decision to open 130,000...

MEDIA RELEASE 4 July 2025 | The Allan Labor Government has dumped long-standing plans for a new Great Forest National Park in Victoria’s Central Highlands after Electrical Trades Union lobbying....

MEDIA RELEASE 24 June 2025 | Four years after the Victorian Government pledged to create 60,000 hectares of new national parks and conservation reserves in the central west, community and […]...