sa After a lengthy and meticulous process, it is with great excitement that we proudly announce the title and keys of Z Ward have officially been handed to the National Trust. Currently, this historic establishment in Glenside hosts the immensely popular ‘Behind the Walls’ and ‘Adelaide Haunted Horizons’ tours. They havemore
sa The volunteer gardeners removed copious quantities of weeds, revealing extensive beds of bulbs (irises and daffodils) which will be a stunning massed display of colour in spring – well worth a visit!! Trimming back dead wood cleared the view across the garden beds to the paddocks beyond, and a plannedmore
vic 11 Oct 2023 - 18 Dec 2025Rippon Lea Estate is recognised as a leading biodiversity hotspot within the City of Glen Eria. It is a haven for birds & other wildlife.moreBook Now
nsw 8 Nov 2023The Royal Botanic Garden Sydney is Australia’s oldest botanic garden and scientific institution. Founded in 1816, the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney is a unique site where indigenous, colonial and Sydney’s social history intersect with science, horticulture, art and the built environment. After a private morning tea in Lion Gate Lodge,more
sa The history of this congregation dates to 1848. On the 8th of May that year, a group of 21 people left the Ebenezer Baptist Chapel, uncomfortable with the closed-mindedness of the majority of the congregation, and founded a new community of faith dedicated to the proposition that membership should bemore
nsw 22 Oct 2023Test your navigator’s skills as you wind your way through the highways and byways of the Shoalhaven on this exciting ‘Car Observation Run’. Your instructions and navigator will guide you to a series of landmarks, some more familiar than others, but all playing a significant role in the scattered communitiesmore
vic 6 Aug 2023NTV Members are invited to join the National Trust’s Senior Curator and Historian, Elizabeth Anya-Petrivna, for an exclusive talk on Como House’s latest House of Discovery offering, Finding Flora.more
wa Call for expressions of interest The National Trust of Western Australia seeks expressions of interest from a multi-disciplinary team of experienced consultants to design and prepare a staged, costed, actionable interpretation project and manage the implementation of an agreed final scope of work for National Trust owned bushland in themore
tas Expression of Interest - The Trust is committed to maintaining a skills-based Board; to gender equality; and to regional representation. It has considered the expertise of current Board members as well as future needs. The Board is also committed to implementing a strategic and sustainable vision for the NTT, its properties, collections, landscapes, gardens, and programs. more
vic 12 Aug 2023 - 19 Aug 2023Calling all Time Detectives! We need your help to solve an archaeological cold case! Join us at our simulated archaeological sites where you will collect, recover, analyse and interpret evidence of past people and landscapes, interrogating different hypotheses along the way. Where will the evidence lead you? What stories will it tell?more
wa 6 Sep 2023Daniel Juckes, editor of Westerly Magazine will be emcee and Lucy Dougan, poet, mentor and editor will be launching the collection. Both Daniel and Lucy were pivotal in Lisa’s literary career in the Westerly Writer’s Development program. How to Order Eggs Sunny Side Up is a conversation in poems onmoreBook now
sa 17 Sep 2023For one day only visitors will have the opportunity to see the Museums significant book collection. This vintage collection is held in controlled stored conditions. From children’s annuals, medicinal journals, cook books and hymnals, many were award gifts to our pioneer citizens. Passages from books will bring to life itemsmore
sa 20 Aug 2023Come and see a variety of peculiar thingamajigs people make or collect. Meet the collectors and have a chat. Over thirty collections will be on display. Explore twelve rooms in the building, four display pavilions, blacksmith, police cell, laundry and the charming garden. Sausage Sizzle and Devonshire Tea will bemore
vic 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
act 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
sa 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
sa 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