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If you eat Japanese food, you might be familiar with Undaria pinnatifida, commonly known as Japanese Kelp or Wakame. But did you know this plant is an invasive species in Victoria’s waters?
More sporting opportunities for Albert Park community
Communities in Melbourne’s bayside now have more opportunities to participate in sport, with works to expand the David Mandie and Clarke Shields Pavilion at Albert Park now complete.
Celebrating Parks Victoria and Scouts Victoria
Inspiring Victoria’s youngest nature-lovers in the beautiful bushland of Lysterfield Park.
Unique ways to experience tall forests
Victoria’s tall forests are magical all year round, offering a cool escape in summer and a misty wonderland in winter. Pack a bag, charge your phone and get ready to recharge your soul through these unique experiences in Victoria’s incredible tall forests.
A historic mineral spring near Daylesford on Dja Dja Wurrung Country is now much safer to visit and enjoy thanks to a joint Parks Victoria – Djaara project.
The Forest Giant: Mountain Ash
Standing in the heart of a tall forest, it’s hard not to feel small. Feel the wonder as you look up at the forest giants – towering trees that stretch into the sunlight. With some of these giants more than 300 years old, they remind us of our place in the world.
7 Days of Mindfulness in Nature
Mindfulness is a simple form of meditation that focuses on the present moment through paying attention, in a non-judgmental manner, to your senses and surroundings. Practicing mindfulness in nature is a great way to achieve a sense of balance and peace, and to connect with the places that are most meaningful to us.
Celebrating diversity for World Ranger Day
This Sunday, the world recognises and thanks all Rangers – the first line defenders of conservation.
A revamped welcome to wonderful Wilsons Prom
Visitors to Wilsons Promontory National Park are set to receive a revamped welcome to Tidal River, with Eplus Architecture appointed as principal consultant to design an upgraded visitor precinct at the key arrival and accommodation hub.
Historic Shipwreck Coast monument accessible again
A monument to one of Victoria’s most dramatic shipwrecks - the Fiji wreck of 1891- can now be visited by walkers after Parks Victoria constructed a track to its remote location in the Great Otway National Park.