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Connect to Gariwerd at Brambuk The National Park and Cultural Centre
Visitors to Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park are invited to explore unique outdoor artworks at Brambuk The National Park and Cultural Centre in Halls Gap. Deep cultural connections to Gariwerd are represented by a striking sculpture and four large artworks created by Traditional Owners.
Construction starts to renew ovals at Jells Park
The project will rejuvenate Jells Park’s northern and southern sporting grounds by upgrading existing ovals – The Ashes and The Oaks. Fit-for-purpose synthetic cricket pitches will be installed so they can be used by local clubs during Melbourne’s busy cricket season.
Precious cargo - cliff dwelling wallabies carried to their new vertical home
A skilled team of Wildlife Unlimited field ecologists, Parks Victoria rangers, Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) conservation scientists, Traditional Owners, and wildlife sanctuary partners has once again pulled off a remarkable feat.
Strengthening our partnership with the Royal Botanic Gardens
Parks Victoria’s Science and Knowledge team had onsite meetings with key conservation staff of the Royal Botanic Gardens (RBG) in Melbourne and Cranbourne earlier this year.
Enjoy Larni Yirrip, a beautiful new campground in Central Victoria
A new campground called Larni Yirrip (Home of the Ironbarks) has opened in Bendigo Regional Park. Larni Yirrip offers people the chance to enjoy, learn about and connect with Dja Dja Wurrung living culture and the Box Ironbark forest. Click here to find out more about our latest bookable campsite.
Introducing Zoey Godfrey from Mount Buffalo
This year, to celebrate World Ranger Day (31 July), Parks Victoria is highlighting some of our amazing frontline staff. Read on to learn about Zoey Godfrey, who loves the snow and has combined that with her career in Alpine National Park.
New walking trails open at Jells Park
Two new shared-use trails at Jells Park are now open to the public. Made up of a mix of new and resurfaced existing track, the two trails provide visitors with more opportunities to access and exercise in the park.
Introducing Brandon Lippiatt from Brimbank Park
This year, to celebrate World Ranger Day, Parks Victoria is celebrating and highlighting some of our amazing frontline staff. Read on to learn about Brandon Lippiatt, who made a career change from carpenter to ranger.
Introducing Melissa Tuliranta from Yarra Ranges
This year we’re celebrating World Ranger Day (31 July) by highlighting some of our amazing people on nature’s frontline. Today we’re excited to introduce you to Melissa Tuliranta.
Introducing Cassidy Mackenzie from Heyfield
This year, to celebrate World Ranger Day, Parks Victoria is celebrating and highlighting some of our amazing frontline staff. Read on to learn about Cassidy Mackenzie, who grew up wanting to be a firefighter and found a way to work that into her career as a ranger.