act The National Trust (ACT) has prepared a number of brochures for self-guided heritage walks and tours of different areas in Canberra. Six new ones are now available: Barton (NEW!) Campbell-Russell Dairy Flat (Based on Dairy Road) East Lake Hall Kingston Oaks Estate Yarralumla (NEW!) Please come back soon and see ifMore
sa 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
nsw 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
sa 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
act 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
sa 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
nsw 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
nsw Gwenda MacDiarmid was a dedicated member of the National Trust Women’s Committee for over 20 years and played a pivotal role in the committee’s many activities.More
nsw 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
nsw 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
vic 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.More
tas 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
nsw 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
sa 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
wa A National Trust team will lead the conservation of Ellensbrook, liaising closely with the Aboriginal and broader communities as well as business in the Margaret River region to ensure visitors can enjoy this very special place in sustainable ways. Environment Minister Albert Jacob said restoring the 1857 homestead andMore
wa On Friday, 12 July 2019 the National Trust of Western Australia and the Budadee Foundation hosted around 100 people at the launch of the Irrungadji Women Art Exhibition at Kidogo Arthouse in Fremantle. The exhibition was launched by the Hon Ben Wyatt MLA Treasurer, Minister for Finance, Aboriginal Affairs andMore
sa The History Trust of South Australia had obtained a substantial grant through the South Australia Fire and Emergency Services Commission (SAFCOM) to trial disaster resilience planning with four community museums, and the Clare Branch of the National Trust was offered the opportunity to hold one of these planning workshops. TheMore
