Posts in Tag: parks victoria
Nursery helping bring rare native plant species back to life
THANKS to the incredible propogation efforts of Park Lane Nursery staff in Wangaratta, an extremely rare and endangered wattle species only found in North East…
CFA training facility re-opens after major $3.5m upgrade
AFTER 18 months, Wangaratta’s Country Fire Authority (CFA) practical area drill (PAD) has completed its $3.5 million upgrades and was reopened for trainees across the…
Big stink over Mt Bruno
AN old fashioned drop hole toilet at the Mt Bruno picnic ground has sparked a dispute between Parks Victoria and members of the local community.
Warby Range burn to protect communities
AUTHORITIES say an 807 hectare fuel reduction burn in the Warby Ovens National Park will offer valuable protection for nearby communities.
Park ranger fear in valley
A KING Valley resident is calling on government authorities to ensure a Parks Victoria office in Whitfield remains open.
Park’s top ranger looks to the skies to protect assets
PARKS Victoria Wangaratta ranger in charge, Chris Mercier, has been awarded a Churchill Fellowship to undertake conservation research.
Crack shots to kill goats
AN aerial shooting program of pest animals will be conducted next week in the Warby-Ovens National Park – a first time event for Victoria.