sa The National Trust of South Australia is changing the way its Moonta sites are managed to provide more administrative support and reduce the growing burden on local volunteers. Making the announcement today, Chief Executive Officer Nicolette Di Lernia said that in recent years the Moonta Mines State Heritage Precinct hadMore
act 26 May 2026Two new and interesting places to visit in the Southern Highlands this autumn! Bookings have closed but email events@nationaltrustact.org.au in case of vacancies. Tuesday 26 March 2026 In the morning, we will visit the fascinating Mittagong Mushroom Tunnels, where disused railway tunnels now provide the perfect environment for cultivating gourmetMore
vic 23 Apr 2026Step inside Tasma Terrace, the recently conserved head office of the National Trust, for an evening conversation exploring how traditional skills continue to shape living heritage.MoreBook now
vic 12 Oct 2026 - 16 Nov 2026Follow in the footsteps of Daryl Lindsay and experience en plein air painting at his former home, Mulberry Hill.MoreBook now
vic 9 May 2026Step into the evolving world of fashion and society through the National Trust’s Fashion & Dress Collection, set within the rich interiors of Labassa Mansion.MoreBook now
vic 6 Mar 2026Take part in this rare opportunity to learn more about the nocturnal creatures that call Rippon Lea Estate’s heritage gardens home.MoreBook now
vic 4 Mar 2026 - 14 Mar 2026Discover the fascinating world of dahlias in this engaging talk led by Chris Michalopoulos, Curator of the Rippon Lea Dahlia Collection and an internationally recognised authority on the flower.MoreBook now
nsw 25 Sep 2026 - 27 Sep 2026The popular ‘Looking at Architecture’ program returns this spring. Join us for a unique glimpse into the history, heritage and architecture of the Blue Mountains, with visits to a curated selection of significant properties across Faulconbridge, Leura, Linden, Springwood and Woodford. This self-drive weekend will provide National Trust members andMoreBook now
nsw 21 Apr 2026Join us for a delightful day of discovery in historic Berrima, beginning at the Berrima District Museum. Proudly led by the Southern Highlands Branch, our annual Autumn House & Garden Inspections gives guests exclusive access to four stunning private properties in the Southern Highlands. Program 10:00am: After parking around the Village Green road,More
nsw 30 Oct 2026 - 1 Nov 2026In Edinburgh, 1734, two women sit down to play tunes they have just copied into a new practice book… In Goulburn, 1980, a curious musician spies this book atop an old piano… In 2026, two women sit down to play suites of 300-year- old tunes from the Arthour-Wight manuscript onMore
nsw The remarkable generosity of members, donors, trusts, foundations and bequestors helped us care for and protect the heritage of NSW, now and into the future.More
sa In 2026, we’re excited to invite volunteers to our regular working bees focused on technical conservation and collections care. These sessions are a fantastic way to get hands-on with history and help preserve our treasured sites. When & Where: Wednesdays, first week of each month: Collingrove Homestead, Angaston Thursdays, secondMore
act 1 Mar 2026Discover the fascinating stories of early Yass Valley residents, such as explorer Hamilton Hume, pastoralist AB Triggs, and victims of the notorious William Munday. Share in their triumphs, secrets, and misfortunes while strolling among their headstones dating back to 1843. Yass Graveside Yarns is a unique two-hour guided walking tourMoreBook now
act 22 Feb 2026FULLY BOOKED – Add your name to the waiting list for cancellations or a possible repeat of this walk For our first Heritage Walk in 2026 we will be sampling our newest Heritage Walks brochure – Ainslie – and our guide will be the main contributor to the brochure, MarkMoreBook now
sa 15 Feb 2026From arsenic to apple cider vinegar, there was once a potion for every ill. From toothache to gout, no ailment went untreated—at least in theory. Step back in time and discover the curious world of historical medicine as Dr Marvel brings the potions, pills and practices of the past toMore
sa 8 Feb 2026The Museum gardens offer a serene and picturesque setting for a leisurely brunch. Join us for a relaxed and delicious morning surrounded by nature! Our brunch is the perfect chance to catch some fresh air, enjoy tasty food, and hang out with friends. Whether you’re a fan of sweet orMoreBook now
sa 14 Feb 2026On 14 February, the Cape Jaffa Lighthouse will host the launch of A Light on the Rocks by acclaimed author Helen Edwards—a haunting maritime novel inspired by real events and the lighthouse itself. Set across two timelines, the story weaves together the tragic SS Admella shipwreck, the lives of lighthouseMoreRVSP Now
