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Pookila finds some friends
27 January 2026
The tiny Pookila was once abundant. Over thousands of years, this clever little creature learnt to evade predatory birds by moving slowly and quietly through the undergrowth. Sadly, that strategy doesn’t work against feral cats and foxes.
It simply doesn’t make sense
26 January 2026
Can we just talk straight? January 26 is a difficult day for First Peoples, including Gunaikurnai clans. This isn’t about opposing Australia or the rich, multicultural society it has become.
On Country Rangers Play Vital Role in Protecting Endangered Pygmy Possum
19 January 2026
A team of GLaWAC On Country Rangers were working in the Alpine high country last month, continuing a project to help the critically endangered mountain pygmy-possum.
GLaWAC Rangers Take to the Water
15 January 2026
The On Country Rangers made quite a splash last week as Tyler, Kobi, Kevin, Logan, Shak, John and Anthony completed Elements of Shipboard Safety training. Over three big days, they tackled rescue drills, survival techniques, fire-safety exercises, abandon-ship practice and life-raft operations.
Tractor Crew Receives High Praise for Burn-Reduction Work
2 January 2026
GLaWAC’s Tractor Crews have been busy of late, doing burn-reduction work on public lands all over Gippsland as we head into another long, hot Australian summer.
Joint Management in Action at Corringle Foreshore
17 December 2025
Recently, our JM rangers worked alongside Parks Victoria at Corringle Foreshore Reserve, preparing it for the influx of summer campers who flock here each year.
Keeping foxes at bay
10 December 2025
Out in the Valley, our crews are working hard to keep feral fox numbers down – protecting the creatures that belong here and the places they depend on.
Behind the Scenes at the Knob Reserve
10 November 2025
Our On Country crews are regulars at The Knob Reserve – out early, tools in hand, doing the work that keeps this place healthy, welcoming and cared for.
Standing tall together
31 October 2025
Years of determined advocacy by Aboriginal leaders, communities and allies have led to a historic moment in Victoria. After more than a decade of work toward Treaty, the Statewide Treaty Bill has now passed through the Victorian Parliament, marking an important step for all First Peoples.
Every Moth Counts
30 October 2025
From alpine peaks to back verandahs, every Bogong Moth sighting adds depth to a story of survival.
