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Works begin to revitalise Tidal River

A new welcome to Tidal River is on the way, as work starts on a new visitor centre for the most popular campsite in Victoria.

Treating invasive species at Tamboon Inlet

Along the far east coast of Victoria tower some of the most spectacular dune systems, learn about how we're protecting them from invasive species.

Mount Donna Buang snow play - what to know before you go

Here’s what you need to know to have a safe and enjoyable experience in the snow at Mount Donna Buang this winter.

All aboard! Work well underway on Wattle Park iconic trams

Wattle Park’s love affair with trams is set to roll on as two iconic heritage trams are being given a second lease on life as unique picnic shelters for families to enjoy when visiting the park.

Rangers to the rescue on snowy long weekend

As snow fell across the High Country and temperatures plummeted below zero over King's Birthday weekend, Parks Victoria rangers braved the worst conditions to help save lives.

Further work underway on draft management plan for Dyurrite (Mount Arapiles–Tooan State Park)

Community views on the future of the Mount Arapiles–Tooan State Park will be fully considered over the coming months as the management plan for the park is finalised. Parks Victoria has prepared a community engagement summary report, following four months of consultation on the draft amendment.

Prom Sanctuary celebrates prom-ising early wins

Recent invasive species control and habitat restoration works are laying strong foundations to protect and restore Wilsons Promontory National Park’s wildlife and ecosystems.

Grampians Ark project a lifeline for endangered native animals

As the 2024-25 summer bushfires burned in the Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park, recovery teams raced against time to save the landscapes unique and endangered native animals. When animals or plants are listed as threatened it means they are on a sliding scale of being at risk of extinction.

Building history at Bluff Falls

When 90-year-old Bill Carkeek heard about the celebration of the new lookout at Bluff Falls, he made the three-hour trip from Numurkah to Burrowa-Pine National Park to share his history of this hidden gem.OF

The (secret) best time to visit Wilsons Promontory National Park

Victoria's Wilsons Promontory National Park is world-renowned for its granite mountains, pristine beaches, and abundant wildlife. But what if we told you there's a secret season to experience the park at its best?