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The lake at Albert Park is temporarily closed to water recreational use.
Chief Ranger Graeme Baxter said a water test had revealed a high reading for E. coli, following extensive …
Thursday 7 March, 2013
There are plenty of opportunities to visit Victoria’s parks this long weekend including the majority of the Alpine National Park, which has reopened following recent closures.
Parks Victoria Regional …
Thursday 7 March, 2013
There are plenty of opportunities to visit Victoria’s parks and forests this long weekend.
“Regional Victoria’s key tourism destinations are open and ready to welcome visitors,” said Chris …
Thursday 7 March, 2013
The Autumn 2013 Firewood Collection Season will now begin this Friday (8/3/13) after significant fires were contained across Victoria and recent rainfall in parts of the state.
Department of Sustainability and Environment (…
Monday 4 March, 2013
Parks Victoria will undertake a baiting program to control fox numbers in the Warby-Ovens National Park this month to help safeguard native wildlife.
Parks Victoria Wangaratta Ranger in Charge Chris …
Friday 1 March, 2013
The start of Victoria’s Autumn 2013 Firewood Collection Season has been delayed for the majority of the state because of safety concerns for people collecting domestic firewood while several major …
Wednesday 27 February, 2013
Conservation Volunteers Australia and Parks Victoria have joined forces to promote a new Naturewise voluntourism program for regional Victoria. The role of Tourism Product Development Manager has been created to …
Wednesday 27 February, 2013
The lake at Lysterfield Park is temporarily closed to all water recreational use.
Chief Ranger John Nankervis said an outbreak of blue green algae was recorded in a test yesterday …
Tuesday 26 February, 2013
A baiting program to control foxes will be underway in parks around Bacchus Marsh from Friday 1 March to Monday 1 April 2013.
The buried baits containing 1080 poison will be laid at Brisbane …
Tuesday 26 February, 2013
Works to re-develop the popular Zumsteins Historic Picnic Area in the Grampians National Park are set to begin in March.
The major works that will include a new car park …
Monday 25 February, 2013