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
qld 14 Chelmsford Avenue Lakemba is and always has been a family home. A beautiful Federation residence with wonderfully reinstated gardens, today’s Lakemba retains its significant presence in Denmark Hill and on Chelmsford Avenue in particular. Four years have passed since Lakemba last opened as one of Ipswich’s Great Houses. SinceMore
nsw The National Trust (NSW) is very proud to tour our extensive collection of Georgian era glass to regional National Trust properties across New South Wales. More than 40 rare and delicate items are part of the 90-plus Havelberg-Smith collection, which was bequeathed to National Trust (NSW) by Dean Donald HavelbergMore
qld CEO Welcome “A belated Happy New Year and back to some sense of normality after the Xmas and New Year festivities. Our thoughts go out to all Queenslander’s battling the ongoing drought and extreme heat whilst Far North received a metre or more of rain before and over Xmas andMore
nsw We will share the results of this treatment at the following Woodford Academy events. Symposium: Turning up the Heat on Pests Friday, 15 February 9am to 4pm Speakers include – Alex Roach, Modified Atmospheres Peter Sarkey and Simon de Montemas, from Precision Pest Control Dr. Clive Lucas, conservation architect andMore
qld CEO Welcome “As we move into the Christmas and New Year holidays, we pause to remember a busy and poignant November 2018 marking the 100th year anniversary of the Armistice of World War One – the war that was to end all wars. Many of us are fortunate not toMore
nsw Dundullimal Homestead offers a series of history programs for New South Wales students in primary school, years K-6. Stage 1 – The Past in the Present Stage 2 – First Contacts Stage 3 – The Australian Colonies Please note: At the moment we don’t offer a high school program butMore
qld As one of the first Indigenous Australians to gain a degree in archaeology – he graduated with Honours from ANU in 1989 and later completed a Master’s in London – Dave Johnston is a trailblazer in Australia’s heritage. He has worked on more than 2,000 heritage projects across eastern AustraliaMore
