Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @ParksVictoria
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
53
Earliest tweet was on
2023-02-09
Latest tweet was on
2023-02-18
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
8 years
Summarization
Parks Victoria is facing criticism for wanting to remove 120-150 iconic Eucalyptus trees, as well as plans to build a privately operated glamping hub. A ClimateWatch trail has been established at Haining Farm to monitor how climate change is affecting plants and wildlife, and 90 Sea scouts made memories and learned skills on a journey to Bunga Arm. Bandicoot motels are being used as a possible damage mitigation strategy, and Maritime and emergency services are being urged to take care.
Topic Modeling
- Conservation of snow gums and other threatened species
- Economic impacts of Eco-tourism and privatized glamping
- Research and conservation of the Brush-tailed Rock Wallaby
- Climate change impacts on plants and wildlife
- Efforts to protect and educate through Sea Scouts, volunteer initiatives and donation of PPE
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express a variety of emotions, ranging from perplexity to excitement, and even pride. There is confusion and concern over the unnecessary removal of trees and the lack of fox control in a park. There is joy and congratulations over the success of a student paper on a threatened species. There is gratitude to Bunnings for donating PPE for a nestbox monitoring project. There is anger and disapproval over plans to build a privately-operated glamping hub in the Alpine National Park. There is amazement and appreciation for the weird and wonderful creatures found in marine protected areas. There is excitement and anticipation for the ClimateWatch trail at Haining Farm. There is pride in the Sea Scouts’ journey of a lifetime and their beach clean-up. Finally, there is caution and care expressed for those out in the elements.
Trend Analysis
- Fox Control & Threatened Species Recovery
- Decisions to restore and remove native vegetation, esp. Eucalyptus pauciflora, Snow Gums
- Volunteer/Community actions–nestbox monitoring, beach cleanup, climatewatch trails
- Reaction to Parks Victoria’s plans to build a glamping hub in Alpine National Park
- Marine Protected Areas & native species, e.g. Australian Swellshark
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
16
Percentage of total tweets
30%
Number of Original tweets
11
Percentage of total tweets
20%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
53
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
26
Percentage of total tweets
49%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
0
Percentage of total tweets
0%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
20
Percentage of total tweets
37%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter Web App | 21 |
Twitter for iPhone | 15 |
Twitter for Android | 10 |
Sprout Social | 2 |
Twitter for iPad | 2 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
ParksVictoria | Parks Victoria | Into Nature to create a better Victoria. | 18,693 |
GreeningAust | Greening Australia | Rebuilding nature by connecting community, economy and environment in ways that benefit all. | 9,697 |
SallyRMelb | SRPasses it on | Anti-Trump,gender dialogues,mvawc,diversity,music,art,news junkie,veer left. RT stuff that may be of interest, thrilled by Twitter-wit, courage & the unexpecte | 7,482 |
FFMVic | ForestFireManagement | Take an inside look into how we reduce bushfire risk and protect Victoria's parks, forests and other public land #FFMVic | 4,217 |
natureforall | #NatureForAll | An @IUCN global movement to inspire love of nature, built on the knowledge that the more people experience nature the more they appreciate, love and care for it | 3,986 |
Earthwatch_Aus | Earthwatch Australia | Empowering people to save the natural world through scientific field research and nature-based learning experiences 🌏 | 3,069 |
Meldawson6 | Mel dawson | The idea of a 'natural right' is to preserve life, not kill it. There is optimisim in conservation. #EnvironmentalJustice. #OneHealth #OnePlanet #RightsofNature | 2,909 |
DanDcucich | Dan Cucich | #ProLife #conservative #Catholic #StFrancis #AnimalRights #Wildlife #pigoneer #Music. Save our #WildHorses from #JoeBiden by Supporting #HR3355 #IFBAP | 2,752 |
RayMondeDeux | Lakey Farm | Community supported agriculture. Regenerative put back more than you take happy healthy humane farming. Ryeland sheep, saler X , saanen X, pinot noir. | 2,738 |
AgPeriUrban | ♻️🐘 Lisa Brassington ⭕💚 | 🍎 #FoodSystems + Agvocating Agriculture in #PeriUrban Australia▫️▫️📷 @agperiurban🐦 #GreenWedge #UTASHort #RWA #VicFarmers #AWiA▫🐘 https://t.co/9rjO3JX8va | 2,502 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
SallyRMelb | SRPasses it on | Anti-Trump,gender dialogues,mvawc,diversity,music,art,news junkie,veer left. RT stuff that may be of interest, thrilled by Twitter-wit, courage & the unexpecte | 7,951 |
JimShugg | Jim Shugg | Botanic Gardens Arboriculturalist | 5,002 |
AgPeriUrban | ♻️🐘 Lisa Brassington ⭕💚 | 🍎 #FoodSystems + Agvocating Agriculture in #PeriUrban Australia▫️▫️📷 @agperiurban🐦 #GreenWedge #UTASHort #RWA #VicFarmers #AWiA▫🐘 https://t.co/9rjO3JX8va | 3,883 |
DanDcucich | Dan Cucich | #ProLife #conservative #Catholic #StFrancis #AnimalRights #Wildlife #pigoneer #Music. Save our #WildHorses from #JoeBiden by Supporting #HR3355 #IFBAP | 2,841 |
RayMondeDeux | Lakey Farm | Community supported agriculture. Regenerative put back more than you take happy healthy humane farming. Ryeland sheep, saler X , saanen X, pinot noir. | 2,814 |
natureforall | #NatureForAll | An @IUCN global movement to inspire love of nature, built on the knowledge that the more people experience nature the more they appreciate, love and care for it | 1,522 |
Meldawson6 | Mel dawson | The idea of a 'natural right' is to preserve life, not kill it. There is optimisim in conservation. #EnvironmentalJustice. #OneHealth #OnePlanet #RightsofNature | 1,498 |
Earthwatch_Aus | Earthwatch Australia | Empowering people to save the natural world through scientific field research and nature-based learning experiences 🌏 | 1,495 |
david_papps55 | David Papps | AM. Conservationist. Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder 2012-2018. | 1,290 |
DEECA_Secretary | John Bradley | Secretary @DEECA_Vic. ; President @IPAAVic; Member : Champions of Change Coalition (est. 2015) @champs_change @monashmsdi | 1,227 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
---|---|---|
agvocate_au | Sharing my passion for farming, rural matters, vintage & what biodiversity is found in SW Victoria, Australia. | 5 |
rosshardy01 | Accidental farmer, keeping Boer goats and growing heritage beef in central Victoria. Councillor, Australian Lowline Cattle Association. #bluecapverified | 4 |
NathanielHowse | Father of 2 interested in conservation/ rehabilitation of the environment. Hobby restorer in strzelecki ranges with family. | 3 |
covidista | History helps | 2 |
Earthwatch_Aus | Empowering people to save the natural world through scientific field research and nature-based learning experiences 🌏 | 2 |
GreeningAust | Rebuilding nature by connecting community, economy and environment in ways that benefit all. | 2 |
DanDcucich | #ProLife #conservative #Catholic #StFrancis #AnimalRights #Wildlife #pigoneer #Music. Save our #WildHorses from #JoeBiden by Supporting #HR3355 #IFBAP | 2 |
vnpatweets | We've been making a real difference to nature conservation in Victoria since 1952. | 2 |
stevepog | Ocean advocate, Deakin marine bio grad, conservation/gov comms, former Melb/Centralian journo. Living/diving locally on Boonwurrung country | 1 |
natureforall | An @IUCN global movement to inspire love of nature, built on the knowledge that the more people experience nature the more they appreciate, love and care for it | 1 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1623472003092193280 | With @MacedonRangesSC a "Snow Gum epicentre" we're very perplexed that @ParksVictoria wants to unnecessarily remove 120-150 of these iconic Eucalyptus pauciflora. https://t.co/tmiQB4wcs4 | 15 |
1624159848354172931 | I can put Bandicoot Motels here & that might help get ANY ground living mammals back - but theyre in @ParksVictoria res 6km away along this linear res & there is NO fox control being done there.Threatened species recovery AGAIN RELIANT on adjoining farms & Landcare energy. https://t.co/ZBGEP2SUP1 | 4 |
1624186074947031042 | Woohoo! A massive congratulations to @ShannonKleemann winning @CSIROPublishing best student paper for #brushtailedrockwallaby #research in the #Grampians https://t.co/DIhM5Zi7Ff #wildoz @ParksVictoria @DEECA_Secretary @JWhiteWildlife @EuanRitchie1 | 3 |
1624908855154216962 | Results are in: @ParksVictoria's plans to build a privately-operated glamping hub in the Alpine National Park – w/ taxpayer $ – proves unpopular.Community took issue with the clearing of native habitat, unequitable access, purposes of the park & more.https://t.co/wrkPpk41xQ | 3 |
1625737915606405120 | Victoria's marine protected areas are filled with weird and wonderful creatures like the Australian Swellshark.Watch the full video:https://t.co/VNX16aYtdo#wildoz #MPA @Coastcare_Vic @AustMarConsSoc @ParksVictoria @vnpatweets #elasmobranch #shark https://t.co/vKDWlMwcxK | 2 |
1625008594503749632 | Big thanks to @Bunnings for donating #ppe to keep our amazing #volunteeers safe during our #nestbox monitoring project funded by @ParksVictoria and their Volunteer Innovation Fund. https://t.co/PTXnNZE5qN | 1 |
1623478862461145088 | @SallyRMelb @IPAAVic @VicGovAu Relate. I still recall with pride my @ParksVictoria team’s Indigenous employment award way back when. | 1 |
1623532025423749127 | @vnpatweets @MacedonRangesSC @ParksVictoria Decision to remove trees to ‘restore’ a vista is rather perverse. We’ve successfully contested such decisions. In our case, historical investigation showed that claims about ‘heritage vistas’ were false. | 1 |
1624163986177654785 | 90 Sea Scouts set sail on a journey of a lifetime at Bunga Arm! Skills were built, memories were made and our natural environment was protected through beach clean-up. Proud to partner with @ParksVictoria for experiences that educate and inspire! #seascouts #parksvicpartnership https://t.co/vBBILjssRi | 1 |
1624234649282285570 | Look out @ParksVictoria @IngridStitt , who spent 10 years doing nothing in Barmah National Park in the Murray … #auspol https://t.co/TjWoxza1mw | 1 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1623472003092193280 | With @MacedonRangesSC a "Snow Gum epicentre" we're very perplexed that @ParksVictoria wants to unnecessarily remove 120-150 of these iconic Eucalyptus pauciflora. https://t.co/tmiQB4wcs4 | 17 |
1624159848354172931 | I can put Bandicoot Motels here & that might help get ANY ground living mammals back - but theyre in @ParksVictoria res 6km away along this linear res & there is NO fox control being done there.Threatened species recovery AGAIN RELIANT on adjoining farms & Landcare energy. https://t.co/ZBGEP2SUP1 | 12 |
1624186074947031042 | Woohoo! A massive congratulations to @ShannonKleemann winning @CSIROPublishing best student paper for #brushtailedrockwallaby #research in the #Grampians https://t.co/DIhM5Zi7Ff #wildoz @ParksVictoria @DEECA_Secretary @JWhiteWildlife @EuanRitchie1 | 8 |
1623532025423749127 | @vnpatweets @MacedonRangesSC @ParksVictoria Decision to remove trees to ‘restore’ a vista is rather perverse. We’ve successfully contested such decisions. In our case, historical investigation showed that claims about ‘heritage vistas’ were false. | 7 |
1625008594503749632 | Big thanks to @Bunnings for donating #ppe to keep our amazing #volunteeers safe during our #nestbox monitoring project funded by @ParksVictoria and their Volunteer Innovation Fund. https://t.co/PTXnNZE5qN | 7 |
1624908855154216962 | Results are in: @ParksVictoria's plans to build a privately-operated glamping hub in the Alpine National Park – w/ taxpayer $ – proves unpopular.Community took issue with the clearing of native habitat, unequitable access, purposes of the park & more.https://t.co/wrkPpk41xQ | 7 |
1625737915606405120 | Victoria's marine protected areas are filled with weird and wonderful creatures like the Australian Swellshark.Watch the full video:https://t.co/VNX16aYtdo#wildoz #MPA @Coastcare_Vic @AustMarConsSoc @ParksVictoria @vnpatweets #elasmobranch #shark https://t.co/vKDWlMwcxK | 6 |
1626028295698497536 | ClimateWatch trail established at Haining Farm, enables visitors to contribute nationally significant data on how the changing #climate is affecting plants and wildlife. READ: https://t.co/tYLfF5wjp2@ParksVictoria @DEECA_Vic @ZoosVictoria @GreeningAust https://t.co/b2RjcaK03N | 3 |
1625979790158184450 | A ClimateWatch trail has been set up at Haining Farm VIC, helping visitors #NoticeNature and contribute nationally significant data on how #climatechange is affecting plants & wildlife. Read more 👉 https://t.co/9yXsbTkblX@Earthwatch_Aus @ParksVictoria @DEECA_Vic @ZoosVictoria https://t.co/lW4tGJ4FCn | 3 |
1624163986177654785 | 90 Sea Scouts set sail on a journey of a lifetime at Bunga Arm! Skills were built, memories were made and our natural environment was protected through beach clean-up. Proud to partner with @ParksVictoria for experiences that educate and inspire! #seascouts #parksvicpartnership https://t.co/vBBILjssRi | 3 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#horse | 2 |
#wildhorses | 2 |
#brumbies | 2 |
#animal | 2 |
#australia | 2 |
#noticenature | 2 |
#climatechange | 2 |
#mpa | 2 |
#elasmobranch | 2 |
#shark | 2 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@parksvictoria | 52 |
@deeca_vic | 16 |
@agvocate_au | 14 |
@vicgovag | 11 |
@iscaustralia | 10 |
@vicfarmers | 10 |
@vnpatweets | 7 |
@rosshardy01 | 5 |
@macedonrangessc | 5 |
@zoosvictoria | 4 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
24
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
🎙 | 4 | studio_microphone |
👉 | 2 | backhand_index_pointing_right |
👍 | 2 | thumbs_up |
⬇ | 1 | down_arrow |
💪 | 1 | flexed_biceps |
🤔 | 1 | thinking_face |
🍃 | 1 | leaf_fluttering_in_wind |
📸 | 1 | camera_with_flash |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
Objects | 5 |
People & Body | 5 |
Symbols | 1 |
Smileys & Emotion | 1 |
Animals & Nature | 1 |