vic 9 May 2025 - 14 Oct 2025The trees at Rippon Lea are an important part of the Estate’s history, with some dating back to the 1880s. This walking tour provides a fascinating insight into the work required to manage and nurture this magnificent collection for the enjoyment of today’s visitors and future generations.MoreBook now
vic 4 May 2024An exclusive opportunity to hear from The Torch artist and Keerraaywoorrong man, Chris Austin about his artwork that is deeply influenced and informed by his own time spent behind the bluestone walls of Pentridge, followed by a live painting in the Old Warders residence.More
vic 21 Apr 2024 - 12 May 2024The Pentridge Prison Precinct Tour will encompass not only the infamous H Division, but also the surrounding precinct where visitors can learn about the ever-changing landscape of the Prison, including sections not usually included on public tours.More
vic 20 Apr 2024Explore the different styles of Millinery (Hats) and millinery materials used spanning the decades from the Victorian Era to the current day.More
vic 18 May 2024The National Trust and the Heritage Council of Victoria presents this opportunity for visitors of all ages to immerse themselves in Victoria’s rich history, while exploring the exciting discipline of archaeology.More
nsw The $500,000 restoration of UNESCO World Heritage site Old Government House is now underway, with parts of the historic Parramatta landmark undergoing significant repairs.More
act The National Trust of Australia (ACT) says that the referral of Light Rail Stage 2B to the Commonwealth Government identifies many heritage issues that require full public scrutiny. See media release. National Trust ACT Light Rail Stage 2B EPBC Act Referral Feb 2024 To see the documents related to theMore
sa 6 Apr 2024On the evening of 6 April, the Millicent National Trust Museum will be having their Murder at the Museum event for the seventh year in a row. Tour guides lead groups through the museum buildings where they are met with a variety of characters ad-libbing their way throughMore
vic 29 Mar 2024Come dressed in your best pirate outfit and join in with Fashions on the Plank. The Captain will have the kids scrubbing the deck, swinging the rope and going on a treasure hunt. Receive your pirate tattoo (washable!) and your very own pirate name. Arrr the pirate’s life for you! More
vic 19 Apr 2024 - 12 May 2024Walk in the footsteps of past female prisoners and discover what life was like for women incarcerated in Old Melbourne Gaol.More
nsw The NSW Government has announced two housing reforms that represent significant change to the planning system in NSW, with major impacts on heritage.More
sa 16 May 2024 - 16 Jun 2024 Be transported to a rather small world… On display are intricate and eye-catching dioramas to scale. There will be many miniscule indoor scenes and mystical outdoor tableaus. Be amazed by their precise detail and chat to the craft people who enjoy making and exhibiting their smallMore
sa 21 Apr 2024Museum Building (170 yrs) Garford Fire Truck (100 yrs) Penfolds (180 yrs) Cadbury (200 yrs) and more! Enjoy the festivities Cake cutting at 1:00pm Fun, food and games to enjoy Hands-on activites Explore twelve rooms in the building, four display pavilions, blacksmith, police cell, and laundry, all surrounded byMore
sa 17 Mar 2024On Display: Blacksmith, Woodwork, Toy Cars, Model Railway, Stamps, Football, Fishing, Beer, Vintage Cars + more. Explore twelve rooms in the building, four display pavilions, blacksmith, police cell, and laundry, all surrounded by the beautiful garden. Sausage Sizzle and Devonshire Tea is available and the gift shop is stockedMore
nsw Home to our very own Miss Traill's House, Bathurst is one of NSW's most beloved regional destinations. Now, the town has been ranked fifth in the Aussie Town of the Year awards, and we couldn't agree more!More