Flight or fight

PARK WATCH Article June 2022 | The Mount Donna Buang Wingless Stonefly may be flightless, but it is flying in the face of an environmentally damaging plan. By Campaigners Jordan Crook and Ben...
Read More

“Immediate” Protection Areas creep along

PARK WATCH Article June 2022 | Two assessment reports have finally been released for the forests of Mirboo North and the Strathbogie Ranges, writes Executive Director Matt Ruchel.  First announced...
Read More

Sand in their eyes

PARK WATCH Article June 2022 | After a long wait, the state government has released their draft policy on the future vision for the Bass Coast area. But it entirely overlooks some very special...
Read More

Funding future for national parks

PARK WATCH Article June 2022 | The 2022 state budget does not meet nature’s needs, writes Executive Director Matt Ruchel.  Australians support better funding and management of prime protected...
Read More

Friends with co-benefits

PARK WATCH Article June 2022 | Nature conservation and climate action can work together for better outcomes for both, explains Nature Conservation Officer Elizabeth Morison. It’s time for an update...
Read More

Nature not a priority in 2022 Victorian state budget

NEWS 3 May 2022 | You’ll find nature close to the bottom of the list in this year’s Victorian state budget. The health of our natural areas, and the wildlife that depends on it, comes...
Read More

A real vision for iconic Western Port Woodlands

Update: Public submissions closed at 5pm on Friday 29 April 2023. Recognising the importance of the Western Port Woodlands Recently an important draft policy on the future vision for the Bass Coast...
Read More