wa 26 Mar 2023March is Women in History month when we celebrate the women who have made an impact on our lives. The Castellorizian Association of Western Australia, in partnership with the Friends of ANZAC Cottage, is following this theme as they begin a series of lectures devoted to the topic, “Women inmore
wa 16 Apr 2023The National Trust is offering free entry to East Perth Cemeteries on 16 April 2023. From 2pm to 4pm, you can take a leisurely stroll through the place, reflect on loved ones lost and appreciate the stories this place has to offer. Originally located on the edge of the town,moreBook now
act 8 Aug 2023 - 10 Aug 2023Join the National Trust (ACT) tour with Potter Travel for a three-day tour to the Central Coast. On the way to our accommodation in Gosford we visit Harper’s Mansion at Berrima, have lunch in Mittagong and visit the Chocolate & Nougat Factory! On Wednesday we join the mail run onmore
nsw 21 May 2023Hosted on the lawn of Dubbo’s historic Dundullimal Homestead, an array of incredible opera singers from near and far will perform crowd favourites from international repertoires. Join singers Rebecca Collins, Rachael Duncan and Rohan Thatcher with pianist Vivienne Winther for a program of hits from your favourite operas and musicalsmore
act 17 Apr 2023The annual ACT Heritage Oration has been established by the National Trust (ACT) to celebrate World Heritage Day, which is observed around the world each year on 18 April. The Oration provides an opportunity for a prominent heritage leader and thinker to deliver an address aimed at raising awareness andmoreBook now
wa 14 May 2023Join us to celebrate the close of the Australian Heritage Festival. Fremantle’s historic Samson House will be open to the public with morning tea, live music and a display of the winning entries in our Heritage in Focus photography competition. It’s also your chance to take a look at themoreBook now
wa 16 Apr 2023East Perth Cemeteries, on Whadjuk Noongar Country in an area known as Martellup, was the site of the first colonial burial ground in Perth. In 1829 a general cemetery was established, followed by six more of different denominations, plus one for felons, until the closure of the eight cemeteries inmoreBook now
wa 22 Apr 2023One of the most poignant tales is explored in Woodbridge at War, a 30-minute film about the impact of war on the Harper family. Join us at this special event, run in partnership with the onsite café, Riverside at Woodbridge. View cafe menu options. Tickets include the film screening and anmore
wa 14 Apr 2023Join us at this special event, run in partnership with the onsite café, Riverside at Woodbridge, especially for the 2023 Australian Heritage Festival. Woodbridge is one of Perth’s most valued heritage places. In addition to its architectural significance it has a rich collection of stories about the people who livedmore
wa 11 May 2023Both writers share a common theme in their works, with wartime Australia as a backdrop. The INSPIRE Writer in Residence initiative is a partnership between the National Trust of Western Australia and the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries. The initiative offers five emerging or established Western Australian writersmore
wa 13 Apr 2023Join us to hear about her visit to Ireland to study Irish Country Houses. Sarah will discuss how these houses can help us learn more about heritage places and collections in Western Australia. This event will also celebrate the launch of the Australian Heritage Festival and marks the first Nationalmore
wa 25 Apr 2023Historic ANZAC Cottage in Mount Hawthorn is so appropriate for ANZAC Day activities and the Sunset Service. The Cottage was built in one day as Western Australia’s first war memorial to those who fought at Gallipoli and as a home for a returned soldier, wounded at the Gallipoli landing. Onmore
wa 25 Apr 2023They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old; Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them. (The Ode, from ‘For the Fallen’, a poem by English poet and writer Laurencemore
nsw 1 Apr 2023 - 23 Apr 2023Twisting, wrapping, weaving, cutting – the artist paints like a weaver and weaves like a painter. In this exhibition each piece will incorporate both The Fallen and The Found. The Fallen (all dried/ fallen / found/ natural objects) will be manipulated using a variety of techniques to show the dry/brittlemore
nsw 30 Apr 2023 - 21 May 2023Artists books began to appear in the art world in the 1960s and since then have become thought of as ‘book art’, ‘books as artwork’, ‘bookwork’, or ‘book objects’. The exhibition IMAGE WORD OBJECT showcases the work of three Blue Mountains artists – Vivienne Dadour, Fiona Davies and Anne Graham,more
wa 10 Apr 2023 - 14 May 2023The Australian Heritage Festival is just 6 weeks away and now you can start searching for events taking place near you. National Trusts around the country connect the nation in a celebration of our heritage with the annual Australian Heritage Festival. This national program of events has become the country’smore
nsw 6 Apr 2023 - 28 May 2023Autumn themes have inspired this beautiful new Artists of the Round Yard exhibition, with a repertoire imbued with colourful warmth, texture, nature in flux and a touch of nostalgia. This exhibition is about how the artists resonate with autumn – a wind-down season where we seek comfort and prepare ourselvesmore
wa 1 Apr 2023Anthony is returning again to the Historic township of Greenough, located 24 km south of Geraldton (400 km North of Perth) for his annual ghost tour. Greenough was one of the first settlements in Western Australia and there are eleven buildings standing that we can explore. Boasting two churches, amoreBook now
