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Works at wonderful Wattle Park nearing completion
Works to deliver an all-abilities playscape, a walking and running track and an upgraded picnic area at Wattle Park are nearing completion.
Stella Grace Maisie Fawcett (later Mrs Maisie Carr) was a botanist and ecologist whose work with soil erosion revolutionised farming and grazing practices throughout Victoria’s High Country.
Top Places For Great Birdwatching In Victoria
Australia has over 800 species of birds and more than half of them can be found in Victoria. Read our top tips for birdwatching in the state.
Conservation visible from the sky
Passengers flying into Melbourne Airport might notice something unexpected when they look out their plane window – a large painting of a bandicoot on recycled tin sheeting helping to revegetate parklands.
Better sporting facilities coming soon to Olinda Precinct
Community sporting clubs in the Dandenong Ranges are another step closer to enjoying better facilities, with Parks Victoria appointing Contek Constructions Pty Ltd to construct new and improved netball courts and cricket nets at the Olinda Recreation Reserve.
Reopening flooded areas is no walk in the park
We know you love spending time in parks and we love helping people get into nature. That’s why we’re working hard to reopen parks that were closed due to damage from recent storms and floods.
Keeping you walking this autumn and beyond
With perfect autumn walking weather approaching it’s time to pull out your comfy shoes and look for a walk that is just right for you. Whether it’s a short stroll, a wander in an urban park or a more rugged adventure you’re looking for, Victoria’s parks and reserves have hundreds of options.
Wilsons Prom Sanctuary one step closer
Wilsons Promontory National Park is one step closer to becoming Victoria’s largest conservation sanctuary.
Improved accessibility and experiences at the Prom
The thousands of people who visit Wilsons Promontory National Park each year are set for an improved welcome to Tidal River, with the busy visitor area to be upgraded.
Double the fun: draft designs released for Jells Park trails
Draft designs are ready for new walking, running and cycling trails coming to Jells Park, in Melbourne’s east.