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Wedge and Grey Shack Settlements Cultural Heritage Assessment

The project was coordinated by the National Trust and was undertaken with assistance from the Wedge Island Progress Association and the Grey Conservation and Community Association. Both community groups also contributed financially to the project. The focus and scope of the project was to assess whether the two shack settlements

Damage to Buildings on Clay Soils (1984)

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A report on the damage that may be caused by movements of the foundations of buildings on clay soils.

Decorating with Wallpaper c. 1840-1914 (1987)

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A guide to assist in the conservation and restoration of buildings.

Fences & Gates (1988)

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A guide to identification, conservation, and restoration of historic gates and fences c. 1840-1925.

Lettering and Signs on Buildings c. 1850-1900

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A guide to identifying the styles of lettering and signs used on buildings between c. 1850 and 1900.

Our Inter-War Houses (1991)

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A guide to recognizing, restoring, and extending houses of the 1920s and 1930s.

Physical Investigation of a Building (1989)

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An approach to the archaeology of standing structures.

Planting c. 1850-1900 (1982)

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A guide to the restoration, conservation and rehabilitation of early style Australian gardens and man-made landscapes.

Principles of Cleaning Masonry Buildings (1982)

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A guide to assist in the cleaning on masonry buildings

Wood Deterioration in Buildings (1987)

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A guide to the identification and treatment of wood deteriogens.

Conservation & Restoration of Buildings – Preservation of Masonry Walls (1982)

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Preservation of Masonry Walls offers guidance on the care of heritage stone and brick walls.

Conservation & Restoration of Buildings – Conservation of Roofs (1979)

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Conservation of Roofs offers guidance on the care of heritage roof styles.

Exterior Paint Colours (1977)

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A guide on appropriate paint colours for the exteriors of hertiage buildings in Victoria.

Caring for Historic Furniture

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Caring for Historic Furniture in Public Buildings was a two page pamphlet produced by the Historic Buildings Branch of the Ministry of Housing and Construction. Caring for Historic Furniture Please note the publication date of the bulletin when referring to them for information as heritage practice and statutory requirements may

Australian Housing Styles

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Australian Housing Styles is a five page technical bulletin containing illustrations of architectural details from different periods. Australian Housing Styles Please note the publication date of the bulletin when referring to them for information as heritage practice and statutory requirements may have changed since publication.

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