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Sparking life back into Corben Oval
More people are set to enjoy exercise, sport and spending time outdoors at Yarra Bend Park, with works starting at Corben Oval to restore power to the community sporting pavilion.
Mount Donna Buang snow play - what to know before you go
Here’s what you need to know to have a safe and enjoyable experience in the snow at Mount Donna Buang this winter.
Olinda scores big with better sporting facilities
Netballers and cricketers in the Dandenong Ranges can now enjoy new and improved facilities at the Olinda Recreation Reserve, with works to upgrade the site’s sporting facilities now complete.
Community sport going green at Albert Park
Local sport clubs are a step closer to enjoying green energy thanks to a solar power initiative being rolled out across Albert Park.
The (Secret) Best Time to Visit Wilsons Promontory National Park
Victoria's Wilsons Promontory National Park is world-renowned for its granite mountains, pristine beaches, and abundant wildlife. But what if we told you there's a secret season to experience the park at its best?
Goat busters - celebrating 20 years of tackling pests in Victoria's Mallee
Sometimes you’ve just got to grab the goat by the horns when dealing with a problem pest. That’s exactly what Parks Victoria and the Sporting Shooters’ Association of Australia (Victoria) decided to do 20 years ago when they came together to take aim at the herds of feral goats which were impacting the Mallee region in Victoria’s northwest.
Silvan Reservoir Park re-opens to the community
Families, nature lovers and local communities in the Dandenong Ranges can once again visit Silvan Reservoir Park, with works to deliver important upgrades at the park now complete.
Colorful collaborations: citizen scientists uncover spectacular sea slugs across Victoria
Nudibranchs (sea slugs) have evolved some of the most bizarre colourations and adaptations of any organism. Citizen scientists are helping to catalogue and find new species of nudibranch in Victoria.
The Friends of Werribee Park are sewing history together
In the serene backdrop of Werribee Park, a different kind of volunteerism with Parks Victoria is flourishing. The Friends of Werribee Park have begun a sewing group dedicated to creating and repairing period costumes that are worn around the grounds, bringing history to life for the thousands of guests who visit each year.
Protecting the iconic Mount Buffalo Chalet
Conservation works are now underway to protect the heritage-listed Mount Buffalo Chalet.