Parks Victoria

  • Push for safer parking

    Push for safer parking

    Liberal MP for Northern Victoria Wendy Lovell spoke in parliament last week asking that the Minister for Environment fund construction…

  • Deer control to begin

    Deer control to begin

    The impact of increasing feral deer populations has put control of numbers in the spotlight. Parks Victoria will, this week,…

  • Wildlife concern over tree clearing

    Wildlife concern over tree clearing

    Macedon and Mount Macedon Landcare has flagged concern over mechanical mulching of native forest at Mount Macedon in place of…

  • The government’s bitumen

    The government’s bitumen

    EXCLUSIVE – The state government denied responsibility for a public road in the Mount Alexander Regional Park and for years…

  • Vegetation over views

    Vegetation over views

    Macedon Ranges Council has refused a divisive proposal to remove vegetation at the Mount Macedon Regional Park. Parks Victoria’s application…

  • Cross plan splits views

    Cross plan splits views

    Plans to remove native vegetation to restore historic views to Melbourne from the Mount Macedon Memorial Cross have prompted passionate…

  • Mass duck casualties under investigation

    Mass duck casualties under investigation

    Lisa DennisParks Victoria and wildlife experts are investigating a mass casualty event involving ducks and other birdlife at Bells Swamp…

  • Celebrating our goldfields past

    Celebrating our goldfields past

    Chewton Domain Society and Parks Victoria are holding a double celebration to mark the 20th birthday of Castlemaine Diggings National…

  • Don’t trash our bushland

    Don’t trash our bushland

    Chewton residents are outraged after a significant quantity of rubbish was discovered illegally dumped in bushland in the Castlemaine Diggings…

  • Fierce forest fire

    Fierce forest fire

    A thick layer of smoke has blanketed parts of the Macedon Ranges after lightning sparked a fierce blaze in the…