MEDIA RELEASE 10 September 2021 | Legislation introduced to Victoria’s Parliament this week is not the best way to improve management of the Great Ocean Road. “Establishing a new Great Ocean Road...

Victoria’s beautiful beaches and ocean might not be within reach to all of us at the moment, but they’re definitely on our mind. And, after reading this, hopefully they’ll be on...

| TAKE ACTION The Victorian Government is doing a Major Event Review on the impact the 2019-20 bushfires had on native forests and the native forest logging industry. It’s hard to forget the...

Most Victorians assume our state Wildlife Act exists to protect wildlife. In reality, the Wildlife Act 1975 largely exists to protect exotic game animals (like deer) and regulate the destruction...

PARK WATCH March 2021 | Who would have thought? Asks Executive Director Matt Ruchel. “Ineffective”, leading to “piecemeal decisions”, “outdated”, and “not fit to address current or...

PARK WATCH March 2021 | Proper management of biodiversity requires strong scienceeadership, says Nature Conservation Campaigner John Kotsiaris. Over theast twelve months, Victorians have heard a...

PARK WATCH December 2020 | 2028 Victorian threatened species are in need of conservation action, writes Campaigner John Kotsiaris....

PARK WATCH December 2020 | Victoria’s new threatened species list should always declare risk of extinction in Victoria, explains Campaigner John Kotsiaris....

PARK WATCH September 2020 | The reveal of the failures of the Melbourne Strategic Assessment (see previous article) comes right at a time when the Morrison Government is reviewing our national...

PARK WATCH June 2020 | VNPA Executive Director Matt Ruchel guides us through the review of the EBPC Act. The main piece of national environmental law, the Environment Protection and Biodiversity...