nsw 24 Oct 2024This special Spring House & Garden Inspections tour will give you exclusive access to stunning properties and gardens in Berrima, a beautiful 1840s village with numerous listed cottages and important buildings. Rendezvous at the amazing Berrima Museum. Here you’ll enjoy morning tea, hear about Berrima’s much-loved heritage and have timemoreBook Now
vic 4 Oct 2024Most Victorians are unaware that our first Lieutenant-Governor, Charles Joseph La Trobe, developed a beautiful garden around his 12½ acre Jolimont estate during the nearly 15 years he spent in Victoria. This talk takes you on a virtual tour of the garden using detailed drawings by Edward La Trobe Bateman completed in 1853.more
sa 27 Sep 2024Join us for an unforgettable evening of historical glamour at Ghosts of a Bygone Era, set in the historic Z Ward. This captivating evening will showcase an exclusive Victorian attire collection, with some garments that have not been seen since their original owners. Discover the chilling tales of fashion victims,moreBook now
sa 21 Sep 2024 - 22 Sep 2024The Kingston SE Branch of the National Trust of South Australia is marking a significant milestone—its 60th Anniversary. To commemorate this special occasion, we are hosting a Local and Family History Weekend on the 21st and 22nd of September. This two-day event offers a rich program filled with engaging workshops, insightful presentations,moreBook Now
sa 21 Sep 2024Join us in celebrating the Diamond Jubilee of the Kingston SE Branch of the National Trust of SA! Enjoy a delightful 3-course meal with a complimentary welcome drink, with bar facilities available. Don’t miss out—book your tickets by September 6th to secure your spot. See you there!moreBook Now
sa 16 Oct 2024The Government Reserve was established in the ‘New Port’ in Oct 1840. The northern section is dominated by the State Heritage classified old Customs House and Telegraph Buildings. Learn more about these and their neighbors’ (past and present) as well as the development of government services in Port Adelaide. PresentedmoreBook now
sa 6 Oct 2024Heritage Day at the museum promises a fantastic experience, brimming with interactive displays and our remarkable collection. Here are some highlights to look forward to: An engaging creamery and dairy display A showcase of costumes and clothing from our archives A working blacksmith shop A steam engine in action Amore
vic 23 Aug 2024 - 20 Oct 2024History has left only traces of the experience of girlhood. Yet traces do remain, poignant and important. They tell the stories of girls and young women and the central role they have played in our history.more
act 22 Sep 2024To celebrate the new Heritage Tours brochures, we are repeating this Walk which was previously run in February 2023. On this relatively short, but very varied, walk, we will learn about Walter and Marian Griffin’s vision for Canberra, early settlement in the area, railways which came (and went), dairy farmsmoreBook now
sa 16 Nov 2024Christmas is just around the corner and it’s time to get crafty! Join local artist Zinia King for a Christmas Card Art Workshop at Stangate House & Garden. In this workshop you will get to create a selection of Christmas inspired watercolour cards to gift to your family and friends.moreBook now
sa 19 Oct 2024It’s spring in Aldgate, come and be inspired by the beautiful gardens at Stangate House & Garden. No need to travel when you have a slice of England in your backyard! Join local artist Zinia King for a morning filled with lovely company, art and lots of tea and coffeemoreBook now
sa 15 Sep 2024Experience old fashioned past-times that will engage all ages at our event, Game On on Sunday the 15th of September. Try a game where there are no batteries needed! Sausage sizzle and Devonshire Tea is available and the gift shop is stock with craft. Also new the Museum is Karkoomore
sa 20 Oct 2024 - 15 Dec 2024Join us for an unforgettable High Tea experience at Stangate House & Garden hosted by Bubblewrap Events. You will be clinking teacups, sharing laughter with your friends and family against the exquisite backdrop of the award winning Stangate House & Gardens, no need to travel when you have a slicemore
sa 10 Nov 2024Step into a world of whimsy and wonder at our magical Fairy & Elf Picnic! Bring your own picnic food, rugs or chairs and explore springtime at the beautiful Stangate House & Garden. Free entry for kids under 15! Dress up as a fairy or elf and prepare for amoreBook Now
vic 28 Oct 2024Join Dr Georgia Stannard of La Trobe University for her insights and expertise regarding the new Victorian Curriculum 2.0. Hosted by the National Trust of Australia (Vic), in this online session you will be introduced to two of the many ways of learning about the Australian Deep Time story: archaeology and palaeoecology.more
vic 30 Sep 2024The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) invites educators to a unique professional development workshop. Join Dr Georgia Stannard, Lecturer in Archaeology and History at La Trobe University for a hands-on afternoon at picturesque Como House.more
vic 9 Sep 2024 - 14 Oct 2024The Tweeny Room, nestled up a steep flight of stairs with a beautiful garden view, was home to the servant in training. This young girl, apart from the children’s nurse, was the only servant quartered within the main house, learning the daily routines and handling the most basic of tasks. more
nsw 11 Jan 2025Be 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
sa 1 Sep 2024 - 22 Sep 2024The Camellia Society, Adelaide Hills Inc invites you to their September Open Days at Stangate House and Garden. There will be plants for sale and trading table. There is also a refreshments section or you can bring your own picnic lunch to enjoy. Open Days (open between 11am tomore
nsw 31 Oct 2024 - 24 Nov 2024The Artists of the Round Yard is a local artists’ collective that includes painters, sculptors, printmakers, photographers, multi-media and installation artists. All works will be for sale and support the work of the National Trust (NSW). Exhibition entry is free. Tickets for house and garden tours can be purchased separatelymoreBook now
