Children playing in Brimbank Park
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Things to do

Canoeing

Canoeing at Croajingolong National Park

Experience some of Australia s best flat water canoeing on the many rivers, streams and estuaries throughout the park. The Mallacoota Inlet and the lower...

Jehosaphat Gully

Jehosaphat Gully at Kinglake National Park

This pleasant open grassed picnic area is close to the township of Kinglake. Enjoy a picnic or take a walk through the regenerating forest on Lavers Circuit (...

Camping

Camping at Upper Yarra Reservoir Park

Upper Yarra Reservoir Park is a great location for camping - spacious and relaxed. Facilities include toilets, hot showers, pay phone, large wet weather hall,...

Camping

Camping at Upper Yarra Reservoir Park

Upper Yarra Reservoir Park is a great location for camping - spacious and relaxed. Facilities include toilets, hot showers, pay phone, large wet weather hall,...

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Quarry Beach Road repairs completed

Thursday 16 May, 2013

Parks Victoria is pleased to announce that Quarry Beach Road which leads to Mallacoota Coastal Reserve has been repaired and is again open to traffic. The road was severely damaged …

Mackenzie River Rainforest Walk Reopens

Tuesday 14 May, 2013

One of East Gippsland’s most popular walks, the Mackenzie River Rainforest Walk has just been reopened. The track, located in the Bemm River Scenic Reserve is just a kilometre …

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Botanical Drawing and Painting Art classes

11 May 2013 10:00am - 8 Jun 2013 2:30pm

This course is an intensive introduction to Botanical Drawing and Painting. Develop observation skills and learn about tonal values, pencil and ink rendering, composition, colour, watercolour and gouache' Explore, develop and understand a variety of techniques to create your own detailed botanical studies. Time: Saturdays 11 May to 8 June, 5 x 4.5 hours = 20 …

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Monthly Flying Fox Count

22 May 2013 5:15pm-6:15pm

The bat count is held once a month at dusk when the whole colony of 10,000 -20,000 bats fly out to feed around Melbourne’s suburbs. New counters are very welcome and much appreciated. Experience is not necessary as training is provided on the night. Wear comfortable shoes for walking, dress …

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Friends of Glen Nayook Working Bee

26 May 2013 9:00am-11:00am

Join the Friends of Glen Nayook for a working bee. Morning tea provided.

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Botanical Drawing and Painting Art classes (advanced)

26 May 2013 10:00am - 23 Jun 2013 2:30pm

This course is an Advanced course for Botanical Drawing and Painting. Develop observation skills and learn about tonal values, pencil and ink rendering, composition, colour, watercolour and gouache' Explore, develop and understand a variety of techniques to create your own detailed botanical studies. Time: Sundays 26 May - 23 June, 5 x 4.5 hours = 20 …

Photo of the week

Molly Hill, Mt Feathertop View

Molly Hill, Mt Feathertop View
Ryan Malone Wednesday 20 March, 2013

Latest conditions

Conditions can change in parks for many reasons. Remember to check the park page for:

  • changes to local conditions
  • closures due to fire or floods
  • seasonal or other road closures
  • reopening and access strategies

Current bushfires

For information about current fires always refer directly to www.cfa.vic.gov.au

Fire and parks

Find out how you can stay safe when you visit during the bushfire season.