Park Watch September 2026

Nomination to the Scientific Advisory Committee for Critical Habitat Nomination: Mount Donna Buang Wingless Stonefly Published: March 2023...

In this edition of Park Watch, we declare 2023 the year of greater vision for Western Port Bay, with a campaign to preserve and protect this incredible environment. And we’ve […]...

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 […]...

We have long been a community voice for the protection of Victoria’s unique natural heritage and welcome the opportunity to comment on Future uses of our forest and immediate protection […]...