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New facilities ready for family fun at Braeside Park
Braeside Park has received a number of upgrades thanks to the Urban Parks Active Wellbeing Program.
Murray River Adventure Trail one step closer
The new Murray River Adventure Trail – a long-distance walking, cycling and water-based adventure trail along the Murray River – is a step closer to completion with a firm engaged to plan and design a priority section of the trail.
Have your say on a new trail at Jells Park
A five-kilometre shared-user trail is coming to Jells Park and we're now seeking community input to help inform the trail designs.
Recycled plastic picnic tables ready for catch ups in our parks
New picnic tables made from recycled plastic waste have arrived at 17 parks across Melbourne, thanks to the Urban Parks Active Wellbeing Program.
Force of nature - the women who make up Parks Victoria
Every day, we are inspired by the incredible women of Parks Victoria who utilise their expertise, passion for nature and unwavering work ethic to manage, protect and share Victoria's most precious places.
Meet 10 women leading inclusive nature experiences across Victoria
Active participation in outdoor recreation has direct links to your social, physical and mental wellbeing. However, women and girls often remain underrepresented in participation statistics across the world.
You can’t be what you can’t see – elevating women in aviation roles
Aircraft are a highly visible part of the firefighting effort- and now trailblazing Parks Victoria Air Attack Supervisor, Rhianna Burns, wants to bring similar visibility to women taking on roles in aviation.
Predator-proof fence progressing
A project to turn Wilsons Promontory National Park into a 50,000 hectare conservation sanctuary is underway with tenders now sought for development of the predator-proof exclusion fence.
The amazing health impacts of nature
We all know that national parks are good for our precious flora and fauna; but did you know that parks are also good for people?