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Step Inside the Scene: 5 National Trust UK Filming Locations You Can Actually Visit

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Discover five iconic UK National Trust filming locations featured in Bridgerton, Downton Abbey, Harry Potter and more — and visit them with membership benefits.
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Invitation for Expression of Interest – National Trust of Australia (Victoria) Visual Rebrand

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The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) (NTAV) is seeking expressions of interests from creative partners to support the evolution of its visual identity as it celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2026 and looks to the future.
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Finding Purpose in the Past

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In the spirit of International Women’s Day in March, we talk to Lois Rasmussen OAM and her granddaughter Clara about how the past shapes the future.
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Visit these heritage ocean pools this summer

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Our annual ocean pool round up is back! Dive into some of the most stunning ocean pools around NSW and find out their unique history.
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A timeless transformation

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We reveal the stunning results of a recent conservation project undertaken at Old Government House, thanks to a grant from the Copland Foundation.
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Ella’s Edit: My (Current) Top 5 Vintage Finds at This Year’s Sale

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For Ella, spending time with each piece inevitably changes how she see's it. Sometimes it’s the story shared by a donor that elevates a garment. Other times it’s conversations with fellow volunteers - continually shaping her perspective on what makes something truly special.
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A fresh chapter for Barwon Park Mansion – a new partnership with Catering HQ

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The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) is thrilled to announce a new partnership between National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and Catering HQ, marking a significant new chapter for Barwon Park Mansion - one of Victoria’s grandest nineteenth-century homes.
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A suburb full of surprises

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Tucked away in Sydney’s inner west, Haberfield stands out for its character homes, wide streets and private gardens. Find out what makes this Federation-era suburb so special.
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What’s In for 2026: Vintage Style. What’s Out: Fast Fashion

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Vintage fashion is officially in, according to style forecasters and such lofty sources as Vogue magazine.
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A history of the Sydney Fish Market

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We explore how this uniquely Australian marketplace evolved from rambling beginnings to a harborside institution.
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Your guide to finding the right volunteer opportunity

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Find out how to you can lend a hand at the National Trust and make a difference caring for nature and history.
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Ocean pools upgraded for your summer splash

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Ocean pools are intrinsic to the NSW coastline. Essential conservation work is ensuring these historic sites continue to endure for decades to come.
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Top 5 Activities for Your Summer Bucket List

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Looking for fun and affordable ways to entertain the family this summer? Discover historic homes, outdoor adventures, pirate days and more with the National Trust’s top picks for school holiday fun in Victoria.
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Celebrating heritage on the coast

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Why not combine a beachside getaway with history this summer? We spotlight fascinating natural and built heritage spots to visit along the NSW coastline.
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The young ones: 50 things your kids will love at the National Trust

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Looking for something do with the family this weekend? Try our definitive list of kid-friendly fun.
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Historic Transfer of Allan Doney Photographic Collection

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As 2025 drew to a close, one of the standout moments for NTAV’s Collections Team was the transfer of the Allan Doney Photographic Collection to the Bendigo Historical Society—a milestone that celebrates both local history and community stewardship.
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Honouring all those affected by the Bondi Beach attack on 14 December 2025

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The Australian Council of National Trusts acknowledges the distressing and tragic events at Bondi Beach.
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Christmas Tea Loaf recipe

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This classic Australian tea loaf is the perfect accompaniment to a Christmas cup of tea.
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All the world’s a stage

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Since the 1930s. the outdoor theatre terrace at Everglades House & Gardens has been the scenic backdrop to hundreds of performances. We chart its captivating history. 
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Gary Singer appoint Chair of the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) Board

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The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) (NTAV) is pleased to announce the appointment of Gary Singer as the new Chair of its Board, commencing 1 February 2026.
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A year to remember

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Creativity, engagement and innovation defined 2025 at the National Trust (NSW) - we look back at the past 12 months.
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