Mornington Peninsula Branch

The Mornington Peninsula Branch is the Trust’s long-standing voice on the Peninsula for more than 30 years. The Branch works with the council and community on local heritage issues as well as assisting at the Trust’s properties in the region, including McCrae Homestead, The Briars, and Mulberry Hill. New members are always welcome at any of the Branch’s meetings and events.

Branch Annual Reports

2023 Heritage Awards

Nomination in the following categories open on Monday 30 January:

- Creative Reuse of a Heritage Place
- Restoration of a Heritage Place
- Excellence in Interpretive Signage
- Sustainability or Greening of a Heritage Place
- Specialist Heritage Trade Skills

Nominations close on 10 March 2023

Enquiries: Judy Walsh 0407 099 855 jwa45664@gmail.com

Nomination form

Events

The Branch holds events throughout the year for members and the wider community to enjoy. Contact the Branch below to find out more.

Restoration Project

The Branch is currently funding the restoration of the grave headstone of Mr McLure, who was the tutor of the McCrae children.

Committee Meetings

Committee meetings are held regularly. Please contact the Branch to find out more.

Volunteering

Visitor guiding, gardening, collection care and housekeeping are some of the volunteering opportunities available at each of the Mornington Peninsula properties. For more information, follow the link to our volunteering page below.

Volunteering

Committee

David Morris

Acting President & Vice President

Judy Walsh

Secretary

Peter Greer

Treasurer

Sue Constantie

Committee Member

Vicky Sapkin

Committee Member

Adrienne Smith

Committee Member

Karen Towers

Committee Member

Contact the Branch

McCrae Homestead

11 Beverley Rd, McCrae

morningtonbranchnationaltrust@gmail.com

03 9656 9818