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13 Aug 2023Join the author of 'Shantaram' Gregory David Roberts in conversation with Michael Veitch, author and former ABC television and radio presenter, as they discuss Melbourne, freedom, life choices and the power of redemption. moreBook now
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14 Oct 2023Regretfully, the ACT Region Heritage Symposium has been cancelled. If you have already booked, you will receive an email and a refund through Trybooking. A number of factors have prompted this decision, including the unavailability due to personal reasons of our keynote speaker and a lower number of bookings thanmoreBook now
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Geoff Wilson was in 1927 born in Bridgetown, Western Australia and he settled with his family in South Australia in 1941. He studied at the South Australian School of Art and Adelaide Teachers College, and then became a secondary teacher. Geoff travelled to London in 1954 and spent 3more
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16 Jul 2023Illustrated talk. The wreck of Star of Greece on 13 July 1888 was an important event in the history of Port Willunga and, more generally, in the colony of South Australia. It is now 135 years since the vessel sank off Chinaman’s Gully at Port Willunga just 200m from themore
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14 Apr 2024 Built by the Porter family in 1909 and left to the National Trust (NSW) with all its contents in 1997, Miss Porter’s House is a unique living snapshot of twentieth century life in Newcastle. Visitors will enjoy exploring the house and grounds and browsing the furnishings and personal itemsmoreBook now
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Believed to have been donated to the National Trust in the 1970s, the pieces of yellow silk damask were discovered in a storage bag at Old Government House. The fragments were oddly shaped, with some sewn into a belt and child-sized bodice. The luxuriousness of the fabric suggested it wasmore
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This painting was one of 36 artworks included in the National Trust’s 2021 artwork appeal, which aimed to restore the condition of historic artworks in the collection. When restorers removed the varnish on Still Life they spotted two hidden signatures hidden on a knife’s blade in the painting. After expertmore
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This year’s Pioneer Women’s Trail Walk was once again a huge success. With close to a thousand walkers, it was one of our biggest ever! The National Trust of South Australia thanks all participants, stall holders, staff, and volunteers for making it a wonderful event. Overall, the event went verymore
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The National Trust are pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Phibbs and Luton White to its board. Mark Phibbs is a highly respected marketing professional and is currently Cisco Systems Vice President of Global Campaigns, Content and Industries. Mark has held leadership positions with Microsoft, Adobe and IBM. Hemore
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12 Jul 2023 - 15 Jul 2023A captivating experience as you explore 13 rooms and become immersed in this amazing story. Come dressed in character and go on a magical adventure with Dorothy and Toto along the Yellow Brick Road. Many hands-on activities, crafts and treats. On Sunday the 16th July, visit the outdoor pavilionsmore
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The week of the 19th June 2023 saw a number of cultural burns being conducted across the Yorke Peninsula including NTSA’s Rocky Bend nature reserve by Nharangga dhura Narungga people with support and knowledge sharing from Firesticks Alliance. A collaboration involving Nharangga First Nations, Yorke Peninsula Council, Landcare Association ofmore
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2 Jul 2023Is it time to take stock of your collection? Join us for a Valuations Day at the historic Como House and Gardens in South Yarra and ask the experts!moreBook now
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25 Jun 2023Enjoy a walk through the parkland of the Curtin Radburn precinct and hear about planner Jack Venn’s efforts to make Curtin a pedestrian friendly suburb. Radburn is an early 20th century planning concept to promote pleasant and safe neighbourhoods free of traffic and with convenient walking to nearby services. Guide:moreBook now
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24 Jun 2023 - 8 Jul 2023Calling all Pirates and Mermaids! Come and explore the beautiful Rippon Lea Estate with a specially themed treasure hunt.more
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8 Jul 2023Enjoy a Devonshire tea on the verandah at historical Woodbridge House, followed by an author talk about Snapshots from Home (written in part during the National Trust’s Inspire Residency and featuring Woodbridge and the Harpers). Sasha will be in conversation with Tess Woods about the book and copies will bemore
