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Personalise a Western Port postcard

TAKE ACTION | Western Port Bay is one of Victoria’s most significant wetlands and wildlife sanctuaries. It’s an important place fore peopleat work, live and play along its shores. But...

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 increasing ocean...

The trouble with VicForests and native forest logging

Page updated: 23/02/2023 VicForests are repeatedly accused of breaching the laws supposed to protect Victoria’s native forests, water catchments and threatened plants and animals. In the last six...

Rare Button Wrinkleworts crushed in grassland disaster

NEWS 20 February 2023 | Page last updated: 21/02/2023 What is the best way to create aail of destruction through a field of Spiny Rice-flowers, Button Wrinkleworts and Arching Flax-lily? Drive a...

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 the...

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 that make...

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 highountry between the Mount Stirling Alpine Resort and the Alpine National Park. Significant areas of forest across the high...

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...

Critically endangered creatures under threat at Phillip Island

MEDIA RELEASE 21 November, 2021 | Critically endangered sea slugs are among the incredibly diverse marine life under the Phillip Island bridge in need of urgent protection from growing threats. A...