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Parramatta North

nsw

Learn more about the National Trust's objection to the Parramatta North Precinct State-led rezoning proposal.

NSW housing reforms

nsw

The NSW Government has announced two housing reforms that pose a major threat to the heritage of NSW.

NSW State Election 2023: Make Heritage Matter

nsw

Thank you to everyone who contacted candidates and helped make heritage matter during this year’s election. The National Trust is now following up with candidates to discuss next steps for delivering on the priorities. National Trust Election Platform This is what the National Trust is asking candidates and parties

Protecting our Parks and Gardens

nsw

Protection of our Parks and Gardens In 1976, the Trust recognised the important heritage of our parks and gardens and listed the Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain, Sydney and Centennial Park on the National Trust Register. Approximately 100 parks have been now entered on the Trust Register, the most

2021 Review of the NSW Heritage Act

nsw

The National Trust is campaigning to ensure the current Heritage Act Review results in better heritage protection.

Independent Forum on the Heritage Act Review

nsw

In May 2021, the NSW government announced a major review of the Heritage Act, 1977. Here are the results!

Industrial Heritage – The Historical Importance of Sewerage Infrastructure

nsw

It is surprising to hear that anyone would have concerns about the heritage-listing of sewerage systems, thinking them “bizarre” and it does indicate that some people have no real understanding of the nature and importance of this vital heritage infrastructure. Industrial Heritage can be just as interesting and historically important

W Class Trams

vic

The National Trust called on the State Government to implement a moratorium on the disposal of W Class trams while a plan can be developed to inform decisions about reuse. The National Trust supports the retention of W Class trams to service dedicated tourism routes – giving Melbourne’s famous heritage

Restoration Appeals

vic

The purpose of an External Appeal is to assist owners of heritage places or objects to raise funds for repairs and conservation essential to the preservation of the significant place or object. Due to the National Trust’s Not-For-Profit Tax deductible status, the Australian Tax Office permits the Trust to extend

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Auburn Gallipoli Mosque

nsw

Auburn Gallipoli Mosque listed on the National Trust Register

Cowra Japanese Garden & Cultural Centre

nsw

The Cowra Japanese Garden and Cultural Centre was listed on the National Trust Register in June, 2013.

Auburn Botanic Gardens

nsw

Auburn Botanic Gardens listed on the National Trust Register in September, 2015.

Avoca Beach Theatre

nsw

National Trust seeks Interim Heritage Order on Avoca Beach Theatre to allow a review of its heritage significance.

The Rocks World Heritage Under Threat

nsw

Rare brutalist style Sirius Building in Sydney's The Rocks faces demolition.

Canberra’s National Heritage Assessment

act

The National Trust ACT totally support’s and strongly agrees with the proposed national listing of Canberra. We support the nomination of Canberra – central National Area and Inner Hills nomination in lieu of the Canberra and surrounding areas nomination. The proposed nomination is more aligned to the nomination of the Central National Area

‘Hawke Report’ :Canberra, A Capital Place.

act

November 2011 The National Trust ACT, with a membership of over 1,500, is part of the National Trust movement in Australia representing 80,000 members. Our charter states: Our vision is to be an independent and expert community leader in the conservation of our cultural and natural heritage. Our purpose is to