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We are proud to launch our inaugural Climate Action Plan – a timely and much needed plan that will enable the National Trust to contribute tangible and meaningful action to address the climate and biodiversity crisis. We know that the climate and biodiversity crisis is the single biggest and fastest growing threat tomore
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19 Oct 2023NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The 48th Annual General Meeting of the National Trust of Australia (A.C.T.) will be held on Thursday 19 October 2023, 5.30pm for 6.00pm. Venue: Robertson Room, St Johns Church, Reid Guest speaker: Mr Duncan Marshall AM, Chair of the Interim ACT Heritage Council. If youmoreBook now
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It is not, as many people think, a Government Organisation. Incorporated under an Act of Parliament in 1976, the National Trust is a member of the Australian Council of National Trusts (ACNT), a federation of Trusts in all States and Territories. Membership of the Trust Australia-wide is over 60,000 persons.more
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19 Apr 2024 - 3 May 2024Hear from a series of professional industry speakers on a range of topics designed to broaden your understanding of heritage. This webinar series will cover topics including what are the common misconceptions about heritage, what does archaeology actually look like today and why is heritage relevant in combating climate change?more
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The Anglican Parish of Stirling planted its roots back in 1878 when land was given for a church to be built for the local community. Today this parish comprises three churches – the Church of the Ascension Aldgate, St Michael and All Angels Bridgewater and the Church of the Epiphanymore
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If passed in its present form, the Bill will have a considerable adverse collateral implications for heritage items and conservation areas. The legislation effectively prevents Local Government from strictly enforcing the majority of heritage controls on development applications by codifying Development Control Plans (DCPs) as non-statutory with the standing ofmore
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The purpose of an External Appeal is to assist owners of heritage places or objects to raise funds for repairs and conservation essential to the preservation of the significant place or object. Due to the National Trust’s Not-For-Profit Tax deductible status, the Australian Tax Office permits the Trust to extendmoreApply Now
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17 Sep 2023This lovely large, heritage-listed Mediterranean garden is lovingly maintained by volunteers and provides many examples of tough, heat loving shrubs and perennials. In September, almonds, pears and quince are in blossom and the verandahs are draped with a fragrant mauve haze from the wisteria. The beds are filled with themore
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1. Benefits of Membership will change from time to time, however will include; National Trust New South Wales Magazine delivered to your door three times a year. Free or discounted entry to National Trust properties within the National Trust portfolio in Australia and internationally (the properties within the National Trustmore
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John Dunn (1802-1894) was a miller, businessman, politician, philanthropist, and Mount Barker’s greatest benefactor. After emigrating from Devon with his family in 1840 he pioneered the flour milling business in South Australia, and Dunn & Co. became profitable on a global scale. Its success made a significant contribution to themore
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22 Oct 2024NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The 49th Annual General Meeting of the National Trust of Australia (A.C.T.) will be held on Tuesday 22 October 2024, 5.30pm. Venue: Currie St Community Centre, 11 Currie St, Kingston The AGM will be followed by our Guest speaker: Alastair Greig, author of The RoadmoreBook now
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This is a web visitor guide to the Return to hanging Rock exhibition for use on a mobile phone. It answers questions about artists and artworks, providing some interesting insights into Lady Joan Lindsay and her life, and a deeper understanding of Picnic at Hanging Rock! Key: (P) = Provenance Mulberry Hillmore
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In 2016, classical guitarist Dr Jonathan Fitzgerald was artist in residence at East Perth Cemeteries. He created a music narrative, both historical and contemporary, to reveal new and unexpected layers of significance and stories told by the Cemeteries’ graves. The residency included the commission of an original work by Perth more
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The site has been described as “a model for collaborative digitization projects and serves to inform cultural heritage institutions building both large and small digital collections” and the reach of Trove’s newspaper archives makes the service attractive to genealogists. Many of the digital public libraries in the United States camemore
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The National Trust (NSW) is seeking expressions of interest for a food and beverage operation at the UNESCO World Heritage site Old Government House.more
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Explore colonial life and consider the lives of convicts, governors and First Nations Australians in this Stage 2 education program at Old Government House.more
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October 1859. The foundation stone was laid on the 15th of May, 1860. Designed by Edmund Wright in partnership with E.A. Hamilton, the church is one of the largest buildings to attest to the reputation of South Australia as a “Paradise of Religious Dissent”. The building features a graceful squaremore
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On 26 November 2022 the National Trust's Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held at the S.H. Ervin Gallery and the 2023 Board of Directors were elected by National Trust (NSW) members.more
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27 May 2024The grand Parisian cathedral of Notre Dame is rising from the ashes. 800 -year- old woodwork practices are being revived to help in the rebuild. Closer to home, many of our heritage buildings also require traditional materials and techniques to survive.
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20 May 2025 - 20 Jun 2025Afterlife Tales is a 90-minute ghost tour that covers true dark events from the Hobart Convict Penitentiary and dark stories from around Tasmania.moreBook Now
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STAGE 3 – THE AUSTRALIAN COLONIES Outcomes A student: HT3-1 describes and explains the significance of people, groups, places and events to the development of Australia HT3-2 describes and explains different experiences of people living in Australia over time HT3-5 applies a variety of skills of historical inquiry andmore