nsw History of Anderson’s Mill in Smeaton to be celebrated Coolart Wetland and Homestead in Somers among key properties that are part of the Australian Heritage Festival Australia’s Metabolist connection and a haunted asylum: the 2017 Victorian Australian Heritage Festival Journey back to Chiltern’s rich past Onward Soldiers’ artists More
nsw Lifetime Achievement – Judy Birmingham AM (Judy was awarded a Member of the Order of Australia in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Awards for significant service to higher education, particularly to historical archaeology, as an academic, and to professional associations). Cathy Donnelly – Linda Babic Trade and Skills – Stephen Brooker TheMore
national Understanding Facebook The Australian Heritage Festival uses Facebook to share pictures and digital media content and keep the public up to date with our latest news and events. Facebook allows you to keep in touch with other organisers and spread the word about your event by posting on your pageMore
national At the Australian Heritage Festival we use twitter to keep in contact with you with the public to entertain you and keep you updated with all the latest news and events. Twitter also allows you to follow other organisers, talk to them and get to know their events. Why not become part of ourMore
national Explore! If you have never used social media, start by looking at similar events or attractions. Ask yourself the following questions: What social accounts have they set up? Facebook, Twitter, both or any others? How regularly do they post- once a day? Twice a week? What do they talk aboutMore
national How to use social media to promote your Australian Heritage Festival event. Where do I start? Explore – If you have never used social media, start by looking at similar events or attractions. A lot of social media is about experimentation and finding what works best for you, but you canMore
national My journey in those first few months took me from far north Queensland to inspect the Great Barrier Reef, touring the engineering marvels that are the Snowy Mountains Scheme and the ancient Budj Bim aquaculture system, and finally to see firsthand the majestic landscape of the Australian Antarctic Territory. Australia’sMore
vic Chiltern’s historic value has always been a talking point, but this year’s National Trust Heritage Festival will be about the town’s new additions, too. Last year’s event was significant, with Chiltern hosting the state-wide launch, and National Trust Chiltern property manager Sue Hinrichs wanted to keep the momentum going. “TheMore
nsw The Brisbane Water Historical Society will present the event as part of the National Trust Australian Heritage Festival on Saturday and it will run until May 31. The exhibition will explore the life of Kendall as well as his works and how he found true friendship. Emeritus professor of EnglishMore
sa The Pioneer Women’s Trail honours the early Hahndorf settlers who supplied Adelaide with fresh produce at a time when most foodstuffs had to be imported into South Australia. The National Trust of South Australia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land who walked for millennia these tracks on whichMore
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qld DON’T LEAVE HOME WITHOUT IT Is your National Trust membership card at the top of your list of ‘items to pack’ when you travel? If it’s not it should be! Hear from some of our wonderful members Merilyn and Bruce Hamilton on their latest National Trust Holiday Experience in theMore
wa We are entrusted with treasures of place and history and take pride in conserving them to share stories with future generations. Each year, tens of thousands of visitors are inspired by the conversations, place tours, events and programs we develop to help the community learn stories of our state. ByMore
nsw NOTE: This entry form is for entries who are paying via invoice by prior arrangement with the Heritage Awards Manager only. For regular entries paying by credit card, please use our Regular Entry Form.More
nsw The National Trust of Australia (NSW) lodges a strong objection to the Designated/Integrated Development Application for the Cooks Cove Southern Precinct (DA-2017/179). In March 2002, the National Trust lodged an objection to the then exhibited draft Regional Environmental Plan for the redevelopment of former open space on the northern edgeMore
vic This series of videos compares the experience of work in the past at Rippon Lea with comparable occupations and people working today. Film maker Catherine Gough Brady researched the stories of the gardeners, cooks, housekeepers, chauffeur and grooms who worked at Rippon Lea and then found people working in similarMore
national The Australian National Trust movement was established in New South Wales in 1945 by Annie Wyatt who, along with a group of other citizens, raised community consciousness of widespread destruction of the built and natural heritage in Sydney. The National Trust movement quickly spread across Australia with the other StatesMore
national For more than 40 years the National Trust has connected the nation through the Australian Heritage Festival celebrations. Spanning cities and regions across Australia, the Festival offers unique opportunities for the community to engage with the country’s rich and diverse stories, bringing heritage to life for thousands of people toMore
