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PARK WATCH Article March 2025 | With a state election due next year and some opposition politicians advocating for a return to logging, the future of our forests hangs in […]...

PARK WATCH Article March 2025 | Executive Director, Matt Ruchel, says the Victorian Government’s approach to parks and public land management is veering into dangerous territory Slashing funding,...

MEDIA RELEASE 28 February 2025 | A loophole in Victoria’s planning laws is allowing widespread native forest logging on private land, undermining the state’s 2024 ban on public forest logging...

MEDIA RELEASE 25 February 2025 | An irreplaceable grassland in Melbourne’s west has been bulldozed, with authorities across all levels of government failing to protect it despite being aware of...

TAKE ACTION | Fisheries officers are the guardians of our ocean. And their numbers are about to be slashed. The Victorian Government are about to halve fishery officers. Unless we […]...

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MEDIA RELEASE 20 February 2025 | Cuts to fisheries officers could spell disaster for Victoria’s marine life Conservation group the Victorian National Parks Association (VNPA) has warned...

TAKE ACTION | Grassy plains once covered a third of Victoria.  They were home to Bettongs, Eastern Quollsd Pig-footed Bandicoots. They shared these native prairies with White-footed Rabbit-rats...

TAKE ACTION | Tell your elected representatives to give our landscapes and rare wildlife the protection they promised. Four years ago the Victorian Government said they’d enshrine 60,000...

TAKE ACTION | Since colonisation, 54 of Victoria’s plants and animals have been driven to extinction. Four years ago the Auditor-General delivered a scathing report of the Victorian...