sa 16 Apr 2023Local histories of the Willunga area acknowledge the presence of Kaurna people here at the time of European settlement, but pay scant attention to any continuing Aboriginal presence in subsequent decades. It is as if the Aboriginal people just disappeared or melted away, leaving just a few stone tools ormore
sa 21 Jul 2023 - 23 Jul 2023The Willunga branch of the National Trust invites you to come and view our retrospective collection of original artworks by local artist Jane Price (1933 – 2020) which we are exhibiting in our new gallery space at Waverley Park Homestead. Her beautiful watercolours, mainly of the built heritage of ourmore
vic 7 Apr 2023In 2023 there are so many ways you can get involved with the Good Friday Appeal, we are proudly partnering with the Good Friday Appeal this year for the Kids Day Out & About, so you can have a fun day out with the family while supporting a worthy cause.moreBook now
nsw Cooler days are finally here, which means pulling on the boots and getting out to enjoy the crisp autumn air. We have lots to see and do at our NSW properties this time of year, including nature trails, wildlife spotting, and bursts of spectacular foliage.more
sa Levant Mine in Cornwall is one of the key Cornish mining sites in the world heritage listing. It houses a rare beam engine which was brought back to working order by National Trust volunteers. The National Trust of South Australia and West Cornwall have commenced a new partnership andmore
wa 26 Mar 2023March is Women in History month when we celebrate the women who have made an impact on our lives. The Castellorizian Association of Western Australia, in partnership with the Friends of ANZAC Cottage, is following this theme as they begin a series of lectures devoted to the topic, “Women inmore
wa 16 Apr 2023The National Trust is offering free entry to East Perth Cemeteries on 16 April 2023. From 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm, you can take a leisurely stroll through the place, reflect on loved ones lost and appreciate the stories this place has to offer. Originally located on the edge ofmoreBook now
act 8 Aug 2023 - 10 Aug 2023Join the National Trust (ACT) tour with Potter Travel for a three-day tour to the Central Coast. On the way to our accommodation in Gosford we visit Harper’s Mansion at Berrima, have lunch in Mittagong and visit the Chocolate & Nougat Factory! On Wednesday we join the mail run onmore
act 17 Apr 2023A copy of Max Bourke’s Oration is available here – Max Bourke Oration 20230417. A voice recording is not presently available. About the Inaugural ACT Heritage Oration The annual ACT Heritage Oration has been established by the National Trust (ACT) to celebrate World Heritage Day, which is observed around themoreBook now
wa 14 May 2023Join us to celebrate the close of the Australian Heritage Festival. Fremantle’s historic Samson House will be open to the public with morning tea, live music and a display of the winning entries in our Heritage in Focus photography competition. It’s also your chance to take a look at themoreBook now
wa 16 Apr 2023East Perth Cemeteries, on Whadjuk Noongar Country in an area known as Martellup, was the site of the first colonial burial ground in Perth. In 1829 a general cemetery was established, followed by six more of different denominations, plus one for felons, until the closure of the eight cemeteries inmoreBook now
wa 22 Apr 2023One of the most poignant tales is explored in Woodbridge at War, a 30-minute film about the impact of war on the Harper family. Join us at this special event, run in partnership with the onsite café, Riverside at Woodbridge. View cafe menu options. Tickets include the film screening and anmore