News
Nature Trail reopens at Cathedral Range State Park
The Friends Nature Trail in Cathedral Range State Park, which was destroyed by fire in 2018, is reopening in time for the March long weekend.
Protecting huts in the high country
Parks Victoria staff working as part of FFMVic fire crews used hand tools to remove flammable grass and bark from the ground around huts located near Bluff Creek in the Southern Alps.
Plants in fire affected areas lead recovery
Parks across East Gippsland and North East Victoria have been seriously affected by fire. But while fire is still an issue, Mother Nature is already slowly starting to regenerate in some areas.
Parks Victoria mourns loss of Bill Slade
Parks Victoria is deeply saddened by the death of a Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMV) firefighter and Parks Victoria staff member in active duty in East Gippsland on 11 January 2020, Bill Slade.
Become a Junior Ranger these school holidays
Parks Victoria’s free nature-based program is inspiring children to get curious, explore and learn about our parks, wildlife and cultural heritage – with a real Park Ranger!
Swift Parrots discovered at Deep Lead Nature Conservation Reserve
Parks Victoria and citizen scientists from the Field Naturalists Club of Victoria have discovered a great number of critically endangered Swift Parrots at Deep Lead Nature Conservation Reserve during a fauna survey.
Unlocking better health is as simple as a walk in the park
New research released for Women’s Health Week
In an area as vast as the Mallee, the need to control weeds might seem an overwhelming task. But in the Parks Victoria office at Irymple, there is a positive buzz in the air about weed control.
Park Rangers pleased with national park trailbikers
More trailbikers have been spotted doing the right thing in the Great Otway National Park, encouraging Park Rangers that their conservation and compliance efforts are having an impact.
Victorians keen to report a litterer
Park Rangers are encouraged by findings that two-thirds of people would report a litterer. The survey of 1,000 people revealed that 69% would report somebody they saw littering in a national park, and comes as individuals, businesses and schools make plans to participate in Clean Up Australia Day.