qld Stuart is the Chair of the National Trust of Australia (Queensland) Advocacy Committee and was a member of the Queensland Heritage Council from 2010 until 2016. For the past 8 years, Stuart was the Director of Property for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brisbane, where he had the stewardship ofMore
sa The Environment Resources and Development Committee of State Parliament is conducting an Inquiry into Heritage. The Trust has made its submission to the Committee and will present before the Committee in a few weeks’ time. The Committee will report its findings in the new year. We expect a fresh round ofMore
qld Jane Alexander is a heritage advocate with more than 15 years’ experience in private and community practice. Jane has worked on heritage properties, cultural landscapes and archaeological sites across Australia’s east coast, in both historic and indigenous heritage. Her projects have been the recipients of National Trust of Australia (NSW)More
qld Sharon Veale is Chief Executive Officer and Principal at GML Heritage. She brings a wealth of expertise and over 15 years’ experience in Aboriginal and historic cultural heritage assessment, management and conservation for public and private sector clients. Sharon specialises in urban planning, heritage and impact assessments, and interpretation. AsMore
qld Don Godden has dedicated much of his life to the preservation of the historic record of NSW, and was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for his service to the community through assessment and conservation of significant buildings and machinery and membership of historic preservation organisations. TheMore
qld IPSWICH ART GALLERY This heritage-listed building was originally the Mechanics’ School of Arts, built for a cost of 150 pounds and opened in 1861 by Governor Bowen. In 1864, the building was extended to the Brisbane Street frontage. By 1869, the Ipswich Municipal Council had moved in and theMore
qld Saturday 17 November, 8.30am to 5.15pm Day 1 of the conference features discussion panels, presentations and workshops over three sessions, as well as opening and closing keynote presentations. BOOK NOW Walter Burley Griffin Incinerator Theatre, Burley Griffin Drive, Ipswich (within Queens Park) 8.30am: More
qld Sunday 18 November, 9.15am to 1.00pm Day 2 focuses on community heritage with highlights from the work our amazing branches and properties undertake, as well as a workshop on the Great Houses events. Day 2 will inspire you to get involved. Walter Burley Griffin Incinerator Theatre, Burley Griffin Drive, Ipswich (withinMore
nsw About the Art Award Born in 1888 in Sydney, Evelyn Chapman was a painter who spent her working career in Australia and Europe. She exhibited in the Salon in France, before travelling to battlefronts of France following the First World War. She became the first female artist to depictMore
qld July 2018 – NTAQ Submission to Brisbane City Council BCC Development Application # A004862488, Goldicott House, 65 Grove Crescent, Toowong – proposed subdivision, change of use and demolition of outbuilding. The Significance: Mount St Mary’s Convent [Goldicott], erected in 1885, was the first poured concrete house in Brisbane,More
nsw The Committee assesses the nominations and makes recommendations to the Board based on Guidelines that identify outstanding service to the National Trust. Nominations will be held in strict confidence. It is requested that you do not discuss a nomination with the nominee or with your Committee/colleagues as official business, orMore
qld CEO Welcome “Dear Members, Welcome to a new financial year with the prospect of some very important projects ahead for the National Trust to deliver on our mission and add value for members. We are in this position from a platform built by loyal members, staff, Volunteers and Directors. MembershipMore
nsw Select the National Trust of Australia (NSW) as your chosen charity of an event. Whether you’re entering a fun run, bike race, coastal trek, dance comp, car rally, food contest or breaking a new world record … you can create your own profile page on the National Trust’s Everyday HeroMore
qld CEO Welcome “Dear Members, As the financial year draws to a close, I reflect on the many wonderful community events promoted in Queensland as part of the Australian Heritage Festival and the National Trust of Australia (Queensland) Heritage Awards opened this year by our President, Dr Ian Galloway. I thankMore
sa The Pilgrim Uniting Church building, dedicated in 1867 as Stow Memorial Congregational Church, is a beautiful example of ‘Revival Gothic’ architecture. The magnificent organ, originally installed in the Pirie Street Methodist Church in 1855, was the largest in the colony and has been continually upgraded since then. It was rebuiltMore
qld Thank you for considering a National Trust of Australia (Queensland) Corporate Partnership Who we are. The National Trust of Australia (Queensland) is a member-based independent charity. Our mission is to protect, conserve and celebrate our environmental, built and cultural heritage. We are in an exciting phase of rejuvenation and renewalMore
sa The National Heritage Tourism Summit in Burra, South Australia brought together industry leaders from heritage and tourism from across Australia for two days in April 2018. The summit was convened by the National Trusts of Australia, in partnership with the Commonwealth Department of the Environment and Energy to advance theMore
sa Osmond Gilles (1788-1866) was one of the most significant and colourful of the early South Australian colonists. Prior to coming to South Australia, Osmond Gilles had been a merchant in Hamburg from 1816-1833; during this time he married Patience Oakden, who died without issue and he did not remarry. HeMore
