Park Watch September 2023

In this edition of Park Watch, we dive into Victoria’s Marine National Parks and Sanctuaries as we celebrate 20 years since this world-first network was established! We also share polling...

Australia is country full of national park lovers, who favour nature protection over development. New national polling confirms that the vast majority of Australians do not want to see prime...

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In this edition of Park Watch, we have a special feature on the 50th anniversary of the proclamation of the Leadbeater’s Possum and Helmeted Honeyeater as Victoria’s faunal emblems. We...

REPORT 2021 | Victorian government agency VicForests is failing to regrow the state’s native forests, with a third of coupes failing to regrow after logging, a new report co-published by […]...

Overall, the draft strategy is moving in the right direction. We’re pleased to see it include a central focus on Traditional Owner rights and obligations, and climate adaptation and response....

In this special feature edition of Park Watch, we go in-depth on the Victorian Government's commitment to create new national parks in Victoria's central west....

VNPA’s submission into the draft Victorian Boating Strategy finds the strategy to be inadequate and inconsistent with the Marine and Coastal Policy and draft Marine and Coastal Strategy and we...

REPORT 2020 | The Great Victorian Fish Count is Victoria’s largest marine citizen science event, and each year it continues to connect communities to our coast. It is supported by […]...

REPORT 2021 | This report was commissioned by Victorian National Parks Association and Save Western Port Woodlands. The investigation was undertaken to gain insight into the conservation values and...