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St Kilda Pier redevelopment in summer of February 2025.

Safer summers ahead: new rules for St Kilda and Altona piers

After a successful summer trial, new rules proposed by Parks Victoria to improve safety in waterways around the St Kilda and Altona piers have been adopted by Safe Transport Victoria.

A pink cockatoo flies over a damaged callitris pine tree at Wyperfeld National Park, against a grey sky.

A future taking shape in the (artificial) hollows

In the semi-arid woodlands of Wyperfeld National Park, recovery is already emerging after the January 2026 fires - driven by a steady and practical effort to help nature rebound, including targeted support for the threatened Pink Cockatoo.

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More climbs now open in the Grampians

More than 500 individual routes across 17 designated climbing areas are now open, thanks to recently completed surveys in the Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park.

Big conservation wins for Victoria's small frogs

From tiny toadlets hidden beneath leaf litter to rare tree frogs making a comeback in East Gippsland, conservation efforts across Victoria are delivering encouraging results for some of the state’s most threated amphibians.

Taungurung Ranger Nartika Taylor smiling to the camera and wearing Parks Victoria uniform

Celebrating World Female Ranger Week 2026

To celebrate World Female Ranger Week, we are taking a moment to spotlight some of the incredible women who work on the ground protecting Victoria's natural environment.

New operator set to improve Tidal River General Store

Wilsons Promontory Cruises has been chosen as the new operator of the store following an extensive Expression of Interest process. This continues their long-standing connection with the Prom.

800 seedlings, 8 months on – how did the Banksia Canei survive?

Eight months after planting more than 800 Burrowa-Pine Banksia seedlings in an effort to bring the endangered plant back from the brink, the results are in. What began as a response to local extinction is now becoming a story of hope, collaboration and resilience.

A group of volunteers works across a grassy, open field collecting plant material or seeds. Individuals are spaced out, some bending down to gather vegetation while others walk through the area. They wear practical outdoor clothing, including hats and gloves, and one person wears a high-visibility yellow top. The field is bordered by dense green bushland and tall trees, with soft daylight and light cloud cover overhead.

Weeding out trouble and growing hope at the Prom Sanctuary

Cooling autumn weather has not deterred the amazing work being done by our passionate staff, dedicated community groups and Traditional Owners. Together, we’re powering way to get the fence started, building the Prom Sanctuary to conserve nature and fight extinction at Wilsons Promontory National Park.

A wide aerial view of a rugged coastline along the Great Ocean Road, showing towering limestone cliffs and several offshore rock stacks rising from the ocean. White waves roll toward a narrow sandy beach below, while a modern viewing platform sits on the cliff edge overlooking the landscape under a clear blue sky.

Changes to park management along the Great Ocean Road

From 1 July 2026, the Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority (GORCAPA) will take on the primary management of a number of parks and reserves along the Great Ocean Road.

Friends of Wyperfeld celebrate 50 years of conservation and connection

Long-time volunteers, former rangers, Parks Victoria staff and supporters have gathered to celebrate 50 years of the Friends of Wyperfeld National Park.

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