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Conservation community and creativity at the heart of the Volunteering Innovation Fund
Victorians with vision impairments, Indigenous youth and heritage landscapes will benefit from the 12 winning project applications to round two of the Volunteering Innovation Fund.
More to discover at Jells Park
Jells Park has been a Melbourne icon for generations: a beloved place for city-dwellers to get into nature with the whole family. But there are special places in this popular park in the south-eastern suburbs that even regular visitors might not know about.
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.