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Campers and day-trippers this Christmas period are being warned that unattended campfires can quickly turn into bushfires.
Minister for Environment and Climate Change Ryan Smith said every holiday period Department …
Saturday 22 December, 2012
Nazim Erdem in conjunction with Parks Victoria and Independence Australia is reminding Victorians to think before they jump or dive from piers and jetties this summer to minimise the risk …
Friday 21 December, 2012
As summer heats up Parks Victoria is reminding recreational boat operators to stay safe on Port Phillip and Western Port this summer.
“Port Phillip and Western Port are great destinations …
Friday 21 December, 2012
Rangers have been busy preparing Barmah National Park and nearby River Murray Reserves for an influx of visitors over the busy holiday season despite the ongoing impact of floods this …
Friday 21 December, 2012
Parks Victoria’s new crew of summer rangers has headed out to twenty six parks around the state to help out during the busy summer season. This year a total 38 …
Wednesday 19 December, 2012
The Department of Sustainability and Environment (DSE) and Parks Victoria are encouraging Port Phillip Bay boat owners to join the fight to stop invasive marine pests from spreading this summer.
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Wednesday 12 December, 2012
Point Cook Coastal Park has just celebrated its 30th birthday. Back in 1982, when the land was handed over to the Government, it was an isolated collection of wetlands, salt marshes …
Wednesday 12 December, 2012
Driving tracks in the King and Howqua Valley areas of the Alpine National Park are now cleared and ready for summer thanks to the combined effort of some four wheel …
Wednesday 12 December, 2012
The lake at Lysterfield Park is temporarily closed to all water recreational use. An outbreak of blue green algae has been recorded at the lake and the temporary closure is …
Thursday 6 December, 2012
The Everard block of the Kinglake National Park is now free of goats according to local Parks Victoria Ranger Sean Hunter, who’s removed over two hundred of them, with …
Wednesday 5 December, 2012