News
Upcoming changes to recreation in Belfast Coastal Reserve
Parks Victoria Rangers are encouraging people to be aware of upcoming changes to where recreation activities can take place in Belfast Coastal Reserve.
260000 people visit Twelve Apostles in December
An estimated 260,000 people visited the Twelve Apostles during December 2019, the highest monthly amount since traffic counters were installed in 2015.
Parks Victoria mourns loss of Bill Slade
Parks Victoria is deeply saddened by the death of a Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMV) firefighter and Parks Victoria staff member in active duty in East Gippsland on 11 January 2020, Bill Slade.
Serendip Sanctuary Wildlife Tours
This summer locals and visitors to Victoria can learn about the habitats and wildlife of the Western Volcanic Plains by participating in one of Parks Victoria’s free guided tours at Serendip Sanctuary hosted by a Volunteer Park Guide.
Bushfire prevention program underway in Melbournes outer suburbs
The annual program is underway to reduce the risk of bushfires to communities living in Melbourne’s urban fringe suburbs.
Update on Point Hicks Entry Road Access
Parks Victoria wishes to advise visitors that recent vehicle restrictions to Point Hicks Lighthouse from the Thurra River campground have been lifted.
Twelve Apostles Pipeline Project Completes Milestone
Parks Victoria has completed the first section of works ahead of schedule on an $8.6 million project to upgrade the sewage and water services at the Twelve Apostles Visitor Centre in the Port Campbell National Park.
Port Campbell Creek Pedestrian Bridge Works Update
Construction works on the Port Campbell Creek Pedestrian Bridge will cease on-site over the summer peak visitation period before recommencing on 3 February 2020 .
Blue-green algae warning for Lake Bolac
Parks Victoria has announced that a blue-green algae bloom is currently affecting Lake Bolac, in western Victoria.
Plains perfect for a picky wanderer
Parks Victoria has successfully completed conservation work to improve habitat for the critically endangered bird the Plains wanderer.
