nsw The National Trust conserves and promotes the heritage of New South Wales for future generations to enjoy. With your support, we can continue this vital work, advocating for heritage protection and ensuring irreplaceable gardens, galleries and house museums live on into the future. Contributions of $2 and over are tax-deductible. ForMore
qld The 2019 Heritage Awards Gala Cocktail Ceremony is your chance to celebrate the ‘best of the best’ in Queensland’s heritage. The National Trust of Australia (Queensland) annual Heritage Awards is a prestigious acknowledgement of the quality of heritage work that is carried out across the State. The Awards seek toMore
qld Expanding the Past – The Future of our Heritage Our view of heritage is expanding and evolving. New themes are emerging that require new ways of protecting, conserving and celebrating our shared heritage. This symposium looks to the future of heritage – including emerging themes, emerging threats and emerging opportunities. More
qld 308 Queen Street, Brisbane The Threat The proposed development involves changes to the Queen Street elevation, detailed changes to the Creek Street elevation and some internal changes to the building. Trust Stance The National Trust of Australia (Queensland) strongly feels that the level of proposed changes is unwarranted and willMore
qld Collingwood – 15 Murphy Street, Ipswich Collingwood at 15 Murphy Street was constructed in the 1860s or 1870s as an investment property by building contractor William Hancock. Built as a six room, two-storey residence with walls of load-bearing brick, the site included a detached brick kitchen and a two-stall stableMore
qld Woodlands of Marburg – 174 Seminary Road, Marburg This grand, two-storey rendered brick residence with its wide, ornate verandahs was constructed between 1889 and 1891 for saw-miller and sugar cane grower Thomas Lorimer Smith, his wife Mary and their family of 11 children. Surrounded by landscaped grounds that include statelyMore
qld The Duce House, 88 Brisbane Road, East Ipswich According to the Brisbane Truth, it was thanks to a winning ‘glamour look colt’ named El Wonder that Ipswich’s most successful racehorse owners, Norm and Norma Duce, could build their new glamour home in Brisbane Road late in 1952. Although the architectMore
national sa Thank you everyone who entered and supported the 2019 Australian Marmalade Awards! The winners of the Australian Marmalade Awards were announced on Sunday 13 October at Beaumont House as part of the Festival of Marmalade. Congratulations! The following people have won gold awards for their marmalades in the home-madeMore
sa Sir George Kingston Patron $5,000 and above Mr Philip & Mrs Suzette Chisholm Prof Norman Etherington AM and Prof Peggy Brock Mr George & Mrs Eleanor Hobbs Mr Chris Hughes Mr H Edwin Michell Dr Patricia A Michell Mr Peter† & Mrs Susan Morgan Mr Ian Wall OAM Mrs PamelaMore
sa Sir George Kingston Patron $5,000 and above Mrs Janet Angas Mrs Carlsa & Mr Derek Carter Prof Norman Etherington AM and Prof Peggy Brock Mr George & Mrs Eleanor Hobbs Mr Christopher Hughes Mr H Edwin Michell Dr Patricia A Michell Mr Peter† & Mrs Susan Morgan Mr Ian WallMore
qld Within the National Trust of Australia (Queensland), we have volunteers across all of our 12 properties and 7 Branch Committees. In April 2019, our volunteer head count was 678 amazing people giving up their time to help our cause. Thank you to all of our volunteers across our many properties!More
nsw 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
sa Undalya, is a small settlement in the Clare Valley. Its name, meaning water holes, is taken from the local Ngadjuri people who occupied the area at the time of European colonisation. Explorer Edward John Eyre camped there during one of his expeditions into the interior. Being an early thriving township,More
qld FEDERAL ELECTION PRIORITIES FOR HERITAGE: A STATEMENT FROM THE NATIONAL TRUSTS The National Trusts of Australia comprises of eight community-based, non-government, not-for-profit organisations. We are a member-based, not-for-profit charity that represents the interests of more than 80,000 members across Australia. The National Trusts of Australia Federal Election Priorities for HeritageMore
qld The Chestnuts Constructed in 1885, The Chestnuts is Ipswich’s only example of a two storey brick cottage with attic rooms, a residence built in true Gothic Revival Style. Its steeply pitched gable-ended roof, highly-fretted bargeboards and lancet windows make it reminiscent of the mid-Victorian era English cottages seen nestled inMore
nsw The National Trust of Australia (NSW) President, Mr. Brian Powyer, and our Board of Directors request the pleasure of your company at the 2019 National Trust Heritage Awards. Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the National Trust Heritage Awards at our luncheon ceremony – a signature event of the AustralianMore
qld Claremont, 1A Milford Street, Ipswich Overlooking the Bremer River, Claremont is a rare example of a Georgian-style sandstone villa. It was designed in 1857 by William Claydon Wakefield for John Panton, a prominent Ipswich merchant. The town of Ipswich developed around the quarry and limestone processing site established originally inMore
