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22 Jun 2019 - 23 Jun 2019 The National Trust, in partnership with the Shire of Beverley have implemented measures to improve the quality of the bush and to enhance education and tourism programs. Volunteers are needed to help with the bush management program and garden bed planting over these two days. If you are interested inmore
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Dr. Ang Ming Chee, Director, George Town World Heritage George Town, Malaysia, is a World Heritage listed site, and George Town World Heritage Incorporated is a state heritage agency established by the Penang State Government. The team, led by Dr Ang Ming Chee, is dedicated to managing, safeguarding and promoting George Townmore
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22 Sep 2019 This walk in the shadow of Black Mountain takes us through Aranda Bushland Nature Reserve and several layers of ACT history. The Reserve protects a grassland remnant, a now much diminished ecosystem in the ACT and beyond. We will visit a stand of snow gums far from their usual highmoreBook now
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25 Aug 2019 This walk is for those who like to uncover mysteries. If you know where to look in inner Canberra, traces can be found of what came before and after Walter Burley Griffin’s modern city. There was once a small road-side building in Reid that was the district’s data link to the wider world. Roads and a railwaymoreBook now
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28 Jul 2019 After car pooling at our meeting point we’ll drive to ACT Heritage listed Elm Grove, a fine example of a pastoral property that demonstrates the way of life of immigrant graziers who settled in the Canberra area from 1840. In recent years the paddocks, where sheep grazed for 150 years,moreBook now
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National Trust of Australia (Queensland) Advocacy Manager, Jane Alexander, recently spoke to 4BC regarding a proposed apartment tower in Brisbane that will cantilever a late 1800s heritage-listed building. Learn more about this by listening to her interview below: The Courier Mail also covered this issue, read their recent articlemore
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The National Trust (NSW) President, Brian Powyer, will this week celebrate with volunteers at the National Trust Centre at Observatory Hill for National Volunteers Week. Two thousand volunteers across the organisation are being acknowledged with communication from the National Trust (NSW) CEO, Debbie Mills and certificates will be presented tomore
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The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) is excited to announce the 2019 Victorian Tree of the Year as the River Red Gum in Bulleen. The River Red Gum received an impressive 1,045 out of total 3,669 votes and took out the coveted title over the other 10 significant trees shortlisted.more
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28 Jun 2019 - 21 Jul 2019 We are very proud to be showing this exhibition, which has will display the artwork of New South Wales school students from 2018, who have taken up the challenge of portraying the theme of Reconciliation – “Speaking and Listening from the Heart”. The exhibition showcases young people’s visions for theirmore
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Final weekend 17-19 May! The Australian Heritage Festival in Western Australia is proudly supported by Lotterywest. This is it! It’s your last chance to enjoy what this festival has on offer. Visit the website HERE to explore more events and plan your festival. Perth Central Explore Perth with the Hooves to Highways lookmore
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The launch of the recruitment campaign follows the recent appointment of Melissa Green to the position of Volunteer Coordinator and will kick off during National Volunteering Week (20 -26 May, 2019) at the Goulburn Mulwarree Volunteer Expo. The state-wide campaign to recruit volunteers across the organisation will begin with a focusmore
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Two innovative National Trust of Western Australia projects – REST at East Perth Cemeteries and Ellensbrook at Mokidup – were applauded at the prestigious Museums and Galleries National Awards in Alice Springs last night. REST at East Perth Cemeteries won the Interpretation, Learning & Engagement Award in the Level 2more
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13 Aug 2019 Proclaimed as a Municipality in February 1859, and as a City in 1990, Randwick has a rich history and a number of heritage buildings. Cost: National Trust Members – $40.00 National Trust Youth Members (12-20yrs) – $20.00 BOOK ONLINE Sessions Morning Session – 10:30am – 12:30pm Afternoon Session – 1:00pmmore
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30 Aug 2019 Following morning tea at NSW Parliament House enjoy a guided tour of both of these historic houses. Parliament House was originally the residence of the Chief Surgeon of the “Rum Hospital” (1811-1816) and is Australia’s first and oldest Parliament. Government House, Sydney is currently the residence of the 38thmore
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The National Trust (NSW) announced the winners of its annual National Trust Heritage Awards on 10 May, 2019. This year marks the 25th anniversary of these important awards that acknowledge the greatest innovation, conservation, education and advocacy with a view to preserving or protecting natural, built and cultural heritage inmore
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23 Jun 2019 Three distinct eras will be on show as we walk along the historic Well Station Track to Gungaderra Homestead then across Flemington Road with its light rail, up to Gubur Dhaura—an Aboriginal cultural site. In the lead up to NAIDOC week, Ngunawal elder Wally Bell will share knowledge at thismoreBook now
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In 1956 the architectural historian Morton Herman saw what was coming and rushed to produce his book “The Architecture of Victorian Sydney”. Before he had even got the manuscript to the publishers 19 more buildings shown in his publication had been demolished. Today, walking the streets of Parramatta ormore
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8 Aug 2019 - 5 Sep 2019 Built and funded by the people of NSW to commemorate those who served in the First World War, the ANZAC Memorial is one of our State’s most significant cultural and commemorative institutes. (It is also the winner of the Judges Choice Award at this year’s National Trust Heritage Awards!) Of particular interestmore
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2 Jul 2019 As part of the Glen Eira Storytelling Festival secure your place to see Lior, one of Australia’s most successful singer-songwriters renowned for his beautiful voice. Lior will perform an intimate concert of songs drawn from his latest album – ‘Between You and Me’ as well as selections from his vast backmoreBook now
