Parks and reserves remain open while we manage the impacts of H5 bird flu.

If you see sick or dead birds or other wildlife, do not touch or approach them. Follow all signs and keep your distance from wildlife.

Visit Agriculture Victoria's website for more information.

Projects completed in 2026

Pavilion at Corben Oval

Corben Oval electrical and pavilion upgrades

We have a project underway to upgrade the Corben Pavilion and install a new power connection down Yarra Bend Road and up to the Corben Pavilion, which will bring life back to the facilities for visitors and sports users.

View from the Bluff, Howqua Hills Historic Area

Howqua Hills Historic Area toilet upgrades

Parks Victoria is replacing 4 old toilet blocks in Howqua Hills Historic Area to improve the overall visitor experience, as well as providing new facilities for all ability accessibility, whilst ensuring the toilets are compliant with EPA requirements.

Two people near a blue tent with tall forest in background

Kinglake National Park - The Gums campground upgrades

With great facilities in a delightful bush setting close to Melbourne, The Gums campground is a popular base for relaxing and exploring the northern section of Kinglake National Park. The campground is being upgraded to make it even more enjoyable. The upgrades include new fencing, new vegetation to screen campsites from each other, resurfacing the access road, upgraded signs, new picnic tables and firepits, and an extended barbeque shelter.

A man brings a kettle to the picnic table where his partner is sitting, while an older couple sit around a campfire in the background.

Lake Eildon National Park camping updates

A project is underway to update visitor facilities and address the ageing infrastructure impacting the water supply at Fraser Block in Lake Eildon National Park.

The exterior of the Deep Rock Pavilion. It is a single-storey, grey building with a glass-mirrored door in the middle. It is surrounded by green grass and bushland.

Deep Rock Pavilion upgrades

Deep Rock Pavilion in Yarra Bend Park is receiving upgrades, with plans to deliver more modern, accessible, and female-friendly facilities.

Artist impression of the new Gipps Street Ramp

Gipps Street Elevated Path project

Parks Victoria is replacing the steep steps at Gipps Street with an elevated walkway to improve how cyclists, people with prams and people with accessibility requirements can enjoy the Main Yarra Trail.

Jells Park

Jells Park Sports Fields

We are activating Jells Park’s northern and southern grounds by establishing two new cricket ovals – ‘the Ashes’ and ‘the Oaks’.

A section of the O'Shannesy Acquaduct near Warburton.

O'Shannassy Aqueduct Trail Dee Slip Bridge Project

Parks Victoria are currently assessing options for the damaged Dee Slip Bridge on the O'Shannassy Aqueduct Trail.

Concrete pier extending into Hobsons Bay with Melbourne city skyline to the horizon

Workshops Pier Repairs Project

Parks Victoria is repairing the popular Workshops Pier to ensure the community and visitors have a safe and accessible maritime facility

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