Become a junior ranger

An old photograph capturing the hay harvest at Sargeant's property.

This hay stack was built with a manual elevator. The men can be seen using pitch-forks to toss the hay up.

With the hay harvest season upon us, this photograph would have many local farmers

Parks Victoria will host several junior ranger activities over the summer school holiday period, including an activity at Mount Worth State Park.

Discover a bug’s world while getting to know some tiny critters up close and what they mean to our environment on Friday, January 18 from 10am until 11am. Meet at the Moonlight Creek picnic area. Become a wildlife detective by learning the secrets of the bush at Morwell National Park on Monday, January 21 between 10am and 11am.

Tune your senses to discover who is hiding out of sight and use clues to find out who was in the park while no one was looking.

Participants should meet at Kerry Rd car park.

Discover a bug’s world at Morwell National Park, also on Monday, January 21.

Get to know some tiny critters, what they mean to our environment, and peer through a microscope into the world of a minibeast.

Participants should meet at the end of Braniffs Road at 12noon, with the session concluding at 1pm.

Become a bush detective and explore the Tarra-Bulga National Park on Wednesday, January 9 between 10am and 11am.

Join a Ranger to learn about the secrets of the bush and participate in environmental games and activities.

Participants should meet at Tarra Bulga National Park visitor centre.

All junior ranger activities are free and are suitable for children aged six to 12 years. Bookings are essential. For more information and to book, visit the website www.juniorrangers.com.au.