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
vic 23 Apr 2026Step inside Tasma Terrace, the recently conserved head office of the National Trust, for an evening conversation exploring how traditional skills continue to shape living heritage.MoreBook now
vic 26 Apr 2026As the leaves fall around us, you are invited to an Autumn Sunset Nature & Sound Immersion at Rippon Lea Estate, Elsternwick.MoreBook now
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
vic The National Trust is thrilled to have the generous support of the Danks Trust, who will provide $10,000 towards the Gallipoli Oaks Project. The project seeks to encourage primary schools in Victoria to commemorate the ANZAC Centenary (2014-2018) by reflecting on the inspiring story of the Gallipoli Oaks, which wereMore
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
act We are a member-based, not-for-profit organisation and registered charity dedicated to promoting the conservation and appreciation of the heritage of our national capital, inspiring connection to place for the benefit of current and future generations. Unlike other Trusts, we do not own or manage properties. Rather, we work closely withMore
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
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
nsw 9 Jun 2026 - 16 Jun 2026Step into the heart of creativity at Pier 4/5, an iconic landmark of Sydney Harbour in the Walsh Bay Arts Precinct. Discover the rich colonial past of this historic site at The Rocks and explore its transformation from a working port store to the vibrant home of Sydney Theatre CompanyMoreBook now
vic What we protect The National Trust has an interest in ensuring that a wide range of natural, cultural, social and Indigenous heritage values are protected, respected and celebrated, contributing to strong, vibrant and prosperous communities. Heritage refers to the qualities of a society that are valued and passed on toMore
nsw Thanks to the remarkable generosity of the National Trust supporters and donors, the conservation of irreplaceable historical items has been made possible.More
nsw Louise Cox is an internationally renowned architect, the first female President of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects and the second female President of the International Union of Architects (UIA). Co-President of the UNESCO-UIA Validation Council for Architectural Education, a member of the UIA Education Commission also UNESCO’s Historic UrbanMore
national nsw Heritage Festival Awards Australian’s Journeys Media Release 14th May 2014 In every corner of NSW, communities and individuals have banded together to help save and maintain our historical and cultural landmarks. These people have been honoured by the National Trust at this year’s Heritage Festival Awards for their outstanding contributionsMore