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
qld What is this document? Our strategic advocacy priorities outline four major issues that are currently affecting Queensland’s heritage. These issues will be the focus of the National Trust’s advocacy over the next 1-2 years. Heritage matters to the people of Queensland and the National Trust will continue to advocate onMore
nsw ‘The Magic Pudding’ is Norman Lindsay’s best known children’s book. He wrote it in 1917, partly to settle an argument with his friend Bertram Stevens of The Bulletin and Art in Australia, who maintained that children liked to read about fairies, whereas Lindsay said they liked to read about food.More
qld Donna Fraser is a former newspaper editor and publisher with a lifetime interest in heritage buildings. As Project Director at the Glengallan Trust, she played a leading role in the restoration and interpretation of Glengallan homestead and remains responsible for its ever-growing collection of items and documents. Donna will beMore
qld After 20 years in the Banking and Finance sectors, thanks to the GFC Ben realigned his career in 2012 to environmental and conservation management by joining the Queensland Trust for Nature as its inaugural external CEO. In 2016, Ben joined Skroo and Jude Turners private family group to establishMore
qld Dr Margaret Cook is a professional historian and heritage consultant, as well as an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Queensland and La Trobe University (Melbourne). She was a Councillor of the National Trust from 1997 to 2003 and a Member of the Queensland Heritage Council from 1998More
