sa 14 Nov 2025 - 23 Nov 2025Prepare to be amazed by an incredible showcase of skill, creativity, and imagination that has been two years in the making. This extraordinary event celebrates the art of knitting like never before, with stunning displays that will inspire and delight. Browse the Gift Shop for unique, hand-made items you won’tmore
nsw 16 Oct 2025This special Spring House & Garden Inspections tour will give you exclusive access to three stunning privately-owned Southern Highlands homes, set among blooming gardens and picturesque country landscapes. Begin your day at a lovely 100+ year old Moss Vale property, where we’ll rendezvous for morning tea and a briefing onmoreBook Now
vic 26 Aug 2025The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and the Royal Historical Society of Victoria will hold a public meeting at the Drill Hall. Three leading experts will discuss challenges to heritage in the new planning context and ways to address these challenges: Michael Buxton, Emeritus Professor, Planning and Environment, RMIT UniversitymoreRSVP Here
act 25 Sep 2025Join the National Trust (ACT) to visit historic places around Yass. The coach which will pick up at Deakin (8.30 am) or Lyneham (9 am) and deliver us to our first stop at Cooma Cottage. This was the home of Australian-born explorer, Hamilton Hume and, as you probably know, itmoreBook now
vic 1 Aug 2025 - 30 Sep 2025As an exclusive member benefit in partnership with The Diggers Foundation, National Trust Members can enjoy free access to more of Victoria’s iconic gardens. more
nt Every two years the National Trust elects a new council. This year is an election year and nominations will be called for the six general members to Council in July. The NT National Trust Council is comprised of twelve volunteer members, six nominated by their branches and six general membersmore
sa 2 Nov 2025Wander around the West End of Adelaide to uncover the amazing artwork by locals and artists including colourful murals and portraits. To ensure your spot, be sure to make your booking, as this experience is not to be missed. Please note these walking tours may include uneven ground. SensiblemoreBook now
nsw 18 Oct 2025The oldest complex of colonial buildings in the Blue Mountains, Woodford Academy has a diverse history, serving as a busy Roadside Inn, the first Guesthouse in the region, a gentleman’s private mountains retreat, and a salubrious mountain resort. All of these phases are still evident in the building’s structures, frommore
sa 31 Oct 2025Join us for a thrilling adventure at the Beaumont House Children’s Halloween Spooky Trail, hosted by the Burnside Branch of the National Trust of SA! Dress up and join the fun and wander the spooky paths at Beaumont House. Dodge zombies, deadly pirates, pass the haunted graveyard and if youmore
nsw 21 Sep 2025Don’t miss the launch of Michael Duffy’s thrilling new crime fiction, ‘Death in the Gardens’, the fourth book in the series set in the Blue Mountains. Meet the author and enjoy a lively discussion with the esteemed Mary Moody on writing, gardens and much more. Purchase a copy of thismoreBook now
nsw 30 Aug 2025 - 21 Sep 2025Experience the streets and built environment of the Blue Mountains and beyond through the lenses of Paul Newcomb & Marty Walker. Paul’s work depicts details of urban architecture and rooftops in a minimalistic style, with a focus on form and colour. Marty’s documentary images capture ephemeral moments, seeking the beautymore
vic 1 Aug 2025 - 30 Sep 2025This August and September, Diggers Club Members are invited to explore three of Victoria’s most breathtaking heritage gardens – for free!more
sa 17 Aug 2025You’re specially invited to celebrate the 170th anniversary of the grand Select Ball held at the Highercombe Hotel in 1855 Discover who might have graced the guest list, what stunning fashions were worn, the strict etiquette of the era, and the delightful music that filled the ballroom. Dance the daymore
nsw 17 Jan 2026 - 18 Jan 2026Be immersed in the beautiful gardens and inspired by Norman Lindsay’s evocative sculptures as you are guided in figurative drawing. This two-day workshop is suitable for beginners to advanced artists. Tuition is from 9am-3pm daily and the ticket includes models, tuition, use of easels, morning and afternoon tea. Anthony holdsmoreBook now
act 13 Aug 2025FULL but there is a waiting list on Trybooking. Jeff Brown, former Surveyor-General of the ACT, takes you on a historical journey through the maze of historical maps and survey plans produced in NSW and ACT since colonisation starting with Major Michell’s Map of the Colony (1834) and progressing throughmoreBook now
nsw 12 Sep 2025 - 4 Oct 2025Savour the quiet beauty and peaceful atmosphere of Retford Park after dark, without the crowds. Begin your evening with drinks and canapés served on the elegant front verandah of Retford Park’s ‘Portuguese Pink’ mansion, as the setting sun bathes the gardens in a warm golden glow. We are delighted tomoreBook now
nsw 10 Jan 2026 - 25 Jan 2026The award-winning Sport for Jove Theatre Company has been bringing Shakespeare’s finest works to life at Leura’s Everglades House & Gardens since 2010. In January, this much-anticipated annual Shakespearean event returns with a stunning production set in historic surrounds. Save the date and stay tuned – more information about schedulingmore
nsw 21 Jan 2026First launched in London, Museum Selfie Day has evolved into a global phenomenon, inspiring a wide array of creative posts across social media platforms. On World Selfie Day 2026, we invite you to join the celebrations at Miss Traill’s House – a delightful 1845 Victorian-era bungalow, opening its doors andmore
nsw 7 Nov 2025 - 28 Nov 2025Step into the magic of twilight at Everglades House & Gardens. Enjoy the rare chance to wander through peaceful gardens without the crowds and admire the elegant architecture of the Art Deco house as the sun sets. Upon arrival, collect your grazing box and a glass of sparkling wine*. FindmoreBook now
