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New Camping and Access Strategy for Lake Tyers State Park
A new Camping and Access Strategy for Lake Tyers State Park has been finalised, detailing the approach to protect the park’s cultural and environmental values while improving facilities and opportunities for the Gunaikurnai community and park visitors.
Getting out into nature with young children is great for everyone’s wellbeing. With the little one strapped into the pram they can learn about nature and discover many of the beautiful places around Melbourne and across Victoria.
Your A-Z guide to Victoria’s dog-friendly walking trails
While dogs aren’t allowed in our national and state parks, there’s still plenty of great places you can get into nature with your pooch. So, grab a lead and a handful of treats, whistle up the dog and head for the park.
Fun things to do in nature after dark
Just because darkness is falling doesn’t means parks aren’t great places to experience, as long as it’s done safely. In fact, there are some special experiences to be had in parks at dusk or after dark.
Seeking feedback on draft feral horse action plan for Victorian Alps
Parks Victoria has today released a draft of the next action plan to address feral horse impacts and better protect the Alpine National Park, open for public comment until Friday 23 April.
Running out of time to save the Alpine National Park
Each day that passes increases the risk that native alpine vegetation will be lost, waterways and wetlands will become muddied trampled pits, and native wildlife species will creep closer to local extinction.
Fire recovery in Upper Murray parks
The 2019/20 fires caused large-scale damage to much of the Upper Murray region and recovery work has been underway for months to enable safe park visitation during 2021.
Park Walks forge friendships and health benefits for women
One way to start the week is with a refreshing walk in nature with other like-minded people. And that’s exactly what people can do at Lysterfield Lake in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs each Monday morning from 9.30am.
Discover somewhere new in nature with these Autumn Unseen Places
Parks Victoria rangers are inviting Victorians to go somewhere new as part of its Autumn Unseen Places campaign. Find unexpected adventures and revel in the serenity and unique scenery of Victoria’s diverse natural landscapes.
See this picture perfect waterfall in South Gippsland
Take a picturesque road trip through South Gippsland and discover a beautiful Unseen Place that’s definitely worth taking a turn-off for. Agnes Falls Scenic Reserve, of Gunaikurnai Country, is a protected pocket of the old forests that once covered the Strzelecki Ranges,
