Board of Management Update – April 2025
The Phillip Island Nature Parks Board met on 27 March 2025 at the Nobbies Centre and on 29 April 2025 at its office in Cowes.
Bass Coast community event for National Sorry Day to help heal
The Bass Coast Reconciliation Network invites the community to acknowledge the mistreatment of Australia’s Stolen Generation and promote healing on National Sorry Day with a community gathering at Cape Paterson…
Little penguins star in fundraiser flick
The famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade will be live streamed into thousands of loungerooms around the world, raising vital funds to care for sick and injured little penguins.
Switch off to help protect shearwater chicks on annual migration
Phillip Island Nature Parks has called on the community to act as citizen conservationists to help protect the thousands of short-tailed shearwater chicks about to embark on their annual 15,000km…
Stage Two Penguin Parade accessibility works to start in April
The second stage of construction works to make Phillip Island’s magical Penguin Parade more accessible will start next week.
New Penguin Parade experiences bring visitors closer to nature
Phillip Island’s magical Penguin Parade is bringing tourists even closer to the incredible beach waddling spectacle with a range of new eco-experiences – just in time for school holidays.
More bush stone curlew birds to be released after successful trial
A landmark program reintroducing the critically endangered bush stone-curlew to the wild on Phillip Island (Milawul) will be expanded after conservationists recorded one of the highest survival rates in a…
Board of Management Update – February 2025
The Phillip Island Nature Parks Board met on 27 February 2025 at the Churchill Island Visitor Centre.
Threatened species report marks major milestones as first fairy tern chicks fledge on Phillip Island in five years
Phillip Island Nature Parks is celebrating 65 Critically Endangered fairy tern chicks fledging at a newly extended breeding site on the island for the first time since 2020.
Wildlife Rangers help save hungry penguin chicks
Nine penguins, including five fluffy chicks, some just days old, have been found by members of the public on the island struggling to stand, walk or showing other signs of…