wa It’s the halfway point! Here is what’s on this week… Can you believe we’re halfway through the festival already? We certainly cannot. This week the Festival is filled with exciting and intriguing exhibitions, historical & heritage talks and free entry weekends. Below is a list of all of the eventsMore
wa Prelude offers long-term residencies allowing composers to focus on their craft while residing in one of three heritage listed Australian homes. Applications for composers have been extended and will now close on 19 August 2019. Prelude will provide Australian composers with the time and space to create new work byMore
wa Prelude offers long-term residencies allowing composers to focus on their craft while residing in one of three heritage listed Australian homes. Applications for composers are open now and will close on 23 August 2020. Prelude supports Australian composers with the time and space to create new work by providing accommodationMore
nsw The National Trust (NSW) has today announced it will reopen more of its heritage properties to the community in November 2020. A community organisation, the National Trust (NSW) opens 20 heritage properties across the state on a regular basis for visitors to enjoy the built, cultural and natural heritage. In the interests of keeping the community safe and in compliance with Government regulations throughout the COVID-19 health crisis, the National Trust closed its properties in March 2020.“We are delighted to be reopening a selection of our properties to the community, and we have missed sharing these wonderful places with the people of New South Wales and from farther afield over the past three months,” said Debbie Mills, Chief Executive Officer, National Trust (NSW). “We haveMore
wa The complex has been leased to a small team of passionate and professional art lovers, who plan to open the space as a gallery of Western Australian Art. “This is an exciting reuse of an important heritage place and will contribute to the activation to the main street of York,” saidMore
vic 24 May 2024Step inside Como House and discover a world where dining transcends mere sustenance and transforms into an exquisite visual and sensory installation. Delve into the artistry of tablescaping where motifs, colours, and designs converge in a rich tapestry of sensory delight.More
vic A place of art, creativity and culture – visit Mulberry Hill the home of Daryl and Joan Lindsay – where the Australian literary classic Picnic at Hanging Rock was written.More
sa 1 Aug 2025 - 30 Aug 2025Ayers of Expression Part of the 2025 SALA Festival at Ayers House Step inside the timeless elegance of Ayers House for Ayers of Expression in the month of August —a captivating SALA exhibition celebrating a collection of South Australian artists across painting, photography, mixed media and installation. Discover a richMoreBook now
vic To all members of the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) from the Chairman Article in the Age May 18th 2014 Many of you will have read an article in the Age on Sunday 18 May entitled “Como House under threat of carve up.” I thought I should make aMore
qld Everyone's Environment Grant Program, October 2013 Applications are now open for heritage projects as part of the second round of funding for the Everyone’s Environment grants program. This program has been established to help conserve and promote Queensland’s heritage listed places and historic shipwrecks. A total of $600,000 has beenMore
vic “I just remember old Mrs Bell, with a little bonnet always on her head, like a mop-cap thing with a frill around and her glasses with round rims. She was always in the big sitting room… and you’d go through and she’d talk to you…” Miss Daisy Tanes The mounted emuMore
nsw A retired couple approached historical architectural specialists, Michael Bell Architects, with their long term dream; to create an Estate that would provide an appropriate setting for their fine collection of Regency furniture. This dream Estate was described as one that may have been built in NSW, by landed gentry, between 1832More
vic National Trust of Australia (Victoria) opens its gates to the City of Glen Eira The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) at the end of last year announced an exciting new partnership with the City of Glen Eira to open the gardens of Rippon Lea Estate free to local residents. GlenMore
qld CEO Welcome “As we move into the Christmas and New Year holidays, we pause to remember a busy and poignant November 2018 marking the 100th year anniversary of the Armistice of World War One – the war that was to end all wars. Many of us are fortunate not toMore