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Four Wheel Drive Victoria have been informed that Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) would like to advise that Katie Peters Campground and The Cricket Pitch Campground near Eskdale will be closed from Monday 5th June until further notice while important flood recovery works are undertaken.

Forest Fire Management Victoria have recently uncovered a hidden waterfall nestled in the heart of the Upper Murray has emerged from the ashes following the 2019/20 Black Summer Bushfires.

Four Wheel Drive Victoria have been advised that Parks Victoria will be conducting an invasive species control operation for the management of deer within the Little Desert National Park.

Four Wheel Drive Victoria have been notified by Forest Fire Management Victoria of the following planned burns scheduled to take place on the 11th of May 2023.

Bookings for campsites and accommodation where fees apply in Victoria’s parks are currently open until the end of August.
Bookings from 1 September 2023 until 6 October 2024 will open to the public at 11am on:

Have you got a 4WD but never taken it off road? Perhaps this "Try Day" is what you need. Talk to some very experienced 4WDers about your vehicle and take it around the specifically designed track to experience some aspects of 4WDing. This is in a safe and controlled environment. Saturday 6th May 2023 at Wills Street Smythesdale, BBQ available and the locals are really friendly.
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Four Wheel Drive Victoria have been notified of upcoming closures within the Yarra State forest. Please see below for further information.

Four Wheel Drive Victoria have been informed of the following planned burns for the Hume Region for tomorrow the 5th of April 2025.

Four Wheel Drive Victoria would like to make sure all members are aware that due to recent rain and fresh roadworks sections of Bluff track, Brocks Road and King Billy Track will be closed temporarily.