wa Natural heritage: Research from around the world shows that spending time in nature improves our health and wellbeing. Traditional Aboriginal knowledge also makes the connection between healthy minds, bodies and our environment, which provides us with inspiration, recreation, cultural and spiritual experiences. It also gives us clean air, fresh waterMore
wa The most significant artefacts in our collection are those with direct provenance to the heritage places in our portfolio. These objects provide evidence of, and offer a tangible connection to, the people associated with our heritage places and provide additional avenues for interpretation. There are many more artefacts of considerableMore
wa Heritage, rich with traditions and diversity, provides a sense of place and identity and has far reaching social, economic and environmental benefits. Your donation, no matter the size, makes an important contribution to the protection of our heritage so it is here for generations to come. Together we can makeMore
wa The National Trust achieves this through the conservation and interpretation of heritage places it manages on behalf of the community and government of Western Australia, through education and learning programs, and through community consultation and engagement. From the beginning, the National Trust of Western Australia has been a community-based organisation.More
vic Since 1956, the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) has been the state’s leading independent heritage advocacy organisation. We advocate for the recognition, protection, and celebration of our diverse natural, cultural, social and Indigenous heritage in our cities and regions. We are a totally independent non-profit, non-government entity, and we relyMore
vic Working in partnership with local councils the awards take place annually to recognise the outstanding work of groups and individuals in preserving Victoria’s heritage. Our heritage includes buildings, gardens and objects, public and private places. Looking to future precincts and areas, the Awards also engage with development and the successfulMore
vic What is the Australian Heritage Festival? The Australian Heritage Festival is the biggest annual community-driven heritage festival in Victoria. With hundreds of events and 150,000 visitors each year it is a state-wide celebration of our shared heritage. The Festival provides an opportunity for communities, individuals, local governments and organisations toMore
vic Certain records and collection objects contain language or include depictions that are insensitive, disrespectful, offensive or racist. This material reflects the creator’s attitude or that of the period in which the item was created, written, recorded, collected or catalogued. They are not the current views of the National Trusts ofMore
vic We offer programs that cover a range of immersive learning experiences and discipline areas from history and humanities to maths and geography. See below for more information about program content, curriculum links and making bookings or download our program guide for more information. All of our programs meet National and Victorian curriculumMore