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The Grampians Peaks Trail is officially open!
We’re excited the Grampians Peaks Trail, a unique 160km natural and cultural hiking experience, was officially opened today by the Hon. Lily D’Ambrosio MP, Minister for Energy, the Environment and Climate Change.
9 ways you can #TravelKind into nature
Bursting to get into nature? As Victorians emerge from extended lockdowns and the state reopens; we know that demand for spending time in nature’s green spaces will be at an all-time high. That’s why, to celebrate World Kindness Day (November 13), we’re asking you to consider travelling with kindness as you rediscover our incredible parks in Victoria!
New pavilion coming to Albert Park for community sport
Plans are progressing for a new sporting pavilion to be built at Albert Park in 2022.
Improved protection for the Alpine National Park
The Victorian Government has released the next action plan to reduce feral horse impacts and better protect the Alpine National Park.
Iconic Murray River Adventure Trail one step closer
Tenders are now being sought to plan and design a section of the new Murray River Adventure Trail - a long-distance walking, cycling and water-based adventure trail along the Murray River.
Playscape and walking track plans for Wattle Park move forward
Plans for a new playspace and walking and running track at Wattle Park are progressing, with Parks Victoria now seeking tender submissions for the construction of these new exciting features at the Burwood park.
Enjoy some of the best camping and walking trails in Eastern Victoria
The sunny days and brighter evenings of springtime are here, so it's time to cast off your winter coats and scarves and get some sun on that skin as you get back out into the great outdoors. We've asked our very own Ranger Bridget and Ranger Gerard to tell us about some of the best camping and walking trails in Victoria's spectacular east.
Using fire to restore habitat at Wilsons Prom
Over millions of years of adaptation, the heathlands and coastal grassy woodlands at Wilsons Promontory National Park have come to rely on fire to stay healthy.
Your favourite Melbourne parks have fascinating pasts and exciting futures
A visit to urban parks can offer a glimpse into Melbourne’s past, from the buildings that remain to the variety of native plants and their unique conservation values. Journey through time in some of our urban parks and discover the exciting developments that will allow future generations to keep enjoying these parks.
New accommodation on the way for Cape Conran Coastal Park
Bushfire recovery at Cape Conran Coastal Park is progressing with the engagement of a Gippsland-based construction company to rebuild accommodation within the park.