Park Watch March 2023

VNPA Submission: Inquiry into Victoria’s Recreational Native Bird Hunting Arrangements Tags: bird hunting, conservation...

VNPA Submission: Impacts and management of feral horses in the Australian Alps Tags: Australian Alps, Feral Horses, invasive species...

Nomination to the Scientific Advisory Committee for Critical Habitat Nomination: Mount Donna Buang Wingless Stonefly Tags: Threatened Species, yarra ranges national park...

VNPA submission to the National Deer Strategy. Feral deer are a growing threat to Victoria’s National Parks and natural areas, with an estimated population of 1 million covering the state....

Our submission to the Wilsons Promontoryt designs survey – visitor area, accommodation and park interpretation. VNPA is concerned about the overall lack of detail in the Wilsons Promontory...

The management of the Grampians/Gariwerd National Park is a huge challenge for Parks Victoria – especially areas like MacKenzie Falls (Migunang wirab) which pose management challeneges due to the...

In this edition of Park Watch, we’re celebrating VNPA’s 70th anniversary, with a look back at what we’ve achieved and the challenges that lie ahead. But that’s not the only...

The spread of invasive species including plants, animals, diseases and pathogens is one ofe greatest risks to Victoria’s biodiversity and parks estate. We welcomee Biosecurity Statement and...

VNPA is supportive of moves to transition to more renewable energy sources and away from fossil fuels, however we are eager to ensure that the impacts on biodiversity are avoided […]...

We have long argued for better coastal planning and management in Victoria, as well as increased efforts to conserve coastal habitat. We appreciate the chance to provide comment on the […]...