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
vic After growing up in boarding schools in Britain, Ralph McDonell went to sea at the age of 17 working for the Cunard White Star line. He worked his way up through each officer rating to eventually become a ship’s captain. He served as Master on the Abel Tasman and PrincessMore
qld The Toowoomba Branch Committee meets every month from 7pm to 9pm at Harris House, 1 Clifford Street, Toowoomba. This group works together monitor local heritage issues and volunteer at open days at the Royal Bull’s Head Inn, Drayton. Dates for the 2019 Meetings: 25th March 29th April 27th May 24thMore
nsw Teachers need to allow for no less than three hours on site to complete the Paddock to Plate excursion including the Grounds Hound History Trail. School Children are divided into groups of no more than twelve students. The students are given the GROUNDS HOUND TRAIL sheet, which is explained, andMore
nsw SECONDARY SCHOOL VISIT TO SAUMAREZ HOMESTEAD Why visit Saumarez? An example of Lifestyle Change The role of Primary production over 100 years – C19 and end C20 Wool and Australia’s economy – Saumarez and Land Use Then and Now? Adaptation with improved transport systems Women’s independence 1) Workplace- for familiesMore
