Editing Protected areas of Victoria (section)

==Historic and heritage==
Parks Victoria is responsible for the largest and most diverse collection of heritage places on public land in Victoria. They manage more than 3,000 historic assets including cultural landscapes, buildings, infrastructure, significant trees, objects and artefacts, archaeological sites, and shipwrecks.

===Historic and heritage parks===
Historic or heritage parks are significant historic cultural landscapes of heritage value. There are 6 historic and heritage parks in Victoria<ref name="ParksVic">{{cite web |title=Parks Victoria |url=https://www.parks.vic.gov.au/ |publisher=Parks Victoria |access-date=8 May 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
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* [[Beechworth Historic Park]]
* [[Castlemaine Diggings National Heritage Park]]
* [[Point Gellibrand Heritage Park]]
* [[Steiglitz Historic Park]]
* [[Wimmera River Heritage Area Park]]
* [[Woodlands Historic Park]]
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===Historic and heritage areas===
There are 75 historic and heritage areas in Victoria<ref name="ParksVic" /> including:
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* [[Coolart Wetlands and Homestead Reserve|Coolart Historic Area]]
* [[Daylesford Court House Complex Historic Area]]
* [[Eldorado Historic Area]]
* [[Howqua Hills Historic Area]]
* [[Lal Lal Iron Mine and Smelting Works|Lal Lal – Bungal Historic Area]]
* [[Maldon Historic Area]]
* [[Moliagul Historic Area]]
* [[Oriental Claims|Oriental Claims Historic Area]]
* [[State Coal Mine|State Coal Mine Heritage Area]]
* [[Walhalla Historic Area]]
* [[White Hills Chinese Diggings Historic Area]]
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===Heritage River===
There are 18 heritage rivers in Victoria, totalling {{convert|158783|ha|abbr=on}} (3.96% of the state's protected areas).<ref name="CAPAD" /> These are defined under the Heritage Rivers Act 1992 as parts of rivers and river catchment areas that have significant nature conservation, recreation, scenic or cultural heritage values 
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* [[Aberfeldy River]]
* [[Aire River (Victoria)|Aire River]]
* [[Bemm River|Bemm]], [[Goolengook River|Goolengook]], [[Arte River|Arte]] and [[Errinundra River]]s
* [[Big River (Goulburn River, Victoria)|Big River]]<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www8.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdoc/au/legis/vic/consol_act/hra1992171/sch1.html |title= Heritage Rivers Act 1992 – Schedule 1 |author=<!--Not stated--> |website= AustLII: Australasian Legal Information Institute |publisher= UTS and UNSW Faculties of Law |access-date= 7 June 2023 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.onlyoneplanet.com/FWPA_protectedRivers.htm |title= Counting Australia's protected rivers |last= Nevill |first= Jon |date= 20 June 2007 |website= OnlyOnePlanet |access-date= 7 June 2023 }}</ref>
* [[Genoa River]]
* [[Glenelg River (Victoria)|Glenelg River]]
* [[Goulburn River]]
* [[Howqua River]]
* [[Lerderderg River]]
* [[Mitchell River (Victoria)|Mitchell]] and [[Wonnangatta River]]s
* [[Mitta Mitta River]]
* [[Ovens River]]
* [[Snowy River]]
* [[Suggan Buggan River|Suggan Buggan]] and [[Berrima River]]s
* [[Thomson River (Victoria)|Thomson River]]
* [[Buchan River|Upper Buchan River]]
* [[Wimmera River]]
* [[Yarra River]]
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