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Keep our parks safe

The Victorian Government's decision to open up national parks to development and private investment sets a dangerous new direction for conservation reserves.

Global experience shows that those who benefit most from private investment in parks are investors, not visitors or the parks themselves.

We must be careful not to kill the goose that lays the golden egg.

Take a stand
for nature

Short-sighted 'conservation' plans are putting Victoria on a trajectory for long-term environmental damage.

Crunch time for our wildlife

Urban development could gobble up critical threatened species habitat around Melbourne unless we act now.

Fire and
our parks

How we manage fire in our parks remains one of the greatest challenges facing conservation in Victoria.

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