Victoria’s current volunteer‑based model of wildlife rescue and rehabilitation is at crisis point and no longer sustainable, according to a report tabled in the Legislative Council.
Forest Road in Anglesea used to see between 200 and 250 kangaroo and wallaby roadstrike incidents every year.
Environment | 21 August 2025
Five-month-old wombat joeys caught the attention of parliamentarians and members of the public at a hearing in Bendigo for the inquiry into wildlife roadstrike.
Environment | 6 May 2025
More diversified dwellings and new building practices were among the issues raised at a recent public hearing on supply of homes in regional Victoria.
Environment | 21 March 2025
Showcase at Parliament House highlights efforts and commitment of Victoria's environmental volunteers.
Environment | 2 November 2023
In May this year the Victorian Government announced a ban on timber harvesting in native forests to take effect from the start of 2024, six years earlier than had originally been planned.
Environment | 1 November 2023
Victorian flood survivors have spoken directly to MPs investigating the October 2022 event.
Environment | 31 August 2023
A Legislative Council Select Committee inquiry into Victoria’s recreational native bird hunting arrangements has tabled its report in parliament.
Environment | 3 August 2023
Committee MPs to visit Rochester, Echuca, Shepparton and Seymour as part of parliamentary probe into the 2022 disaster.
Environment | 25 May 2023
Native bird hunting debate triggers overwhelming response from individuals and groups.
Environment | 9 May 2023
What’s next for key inquiry after it received thousands of public submissions.
Environment | 4 May 2023
Impacted Victorians are being offered guidance on how to best share their experience with the committee investigating the October 2022 flood event.
Environment | 16 March 2023
Legislative Council committee scrutinises state’s response and readiness.
Environment | 7 September 2022
The increasing use of biosolids as agricultural fertilisers may be causing microplastic pollution in Victoria, according to a recently published research note from the Victorian Parliamentary Library.
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