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City Nature Challenge 2026

vic 24 Apr 2026 - 27 Apr 2026
The National Trust are custodians of a diversity of sites from urban heritage gardens to remnant bushland, and we need your help! We're teaming up with Councils across Melbourne to monitor biodiversity in our wonderful city.
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Reflecting a shared history at Saumarez Homestead

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A key project is unveiled as part of the first stage of the National Trust's Reconciliation Action Plan
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2026 National Trust (NSW) Heritage Awards finalists revealed

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Discover the shortlist for the 2026 National Trust (NSW) Heritage Awards, showcasing a vibrant array of heritage projects from across New South Wales.
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Heritage Futures Creative Response Competition Gallery

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As part of the celebration of the National Trust’s 70th Anniversary we have opened a creative response competition. These entries represent the way visitors to National Trust places have connected through stories. We hope you find these entries intriguing.  They reveal the diverse nature of the Trust and its important
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Heritage Futures Creative Competition Entries

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Thank you for visiting the National Trust of Australia (Victoria), your support allows us to continue to share and celebrate Victoria’s unique heritage. As part of the 70th anniversary, we are celebrating our special places with a competition. We invite you to think about your time at a National Trust
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Walk Historic Port Elliot: Major Port or Favourite Resort?

sa 10 May 2026 - 17 May 2026
Learn of Port Elliot’s enthralling history as the major seaport for River Murray trade in the 1850s, about Australia’s first railway to run on iron rails, the first reticulated drinking water system in South Australia, and South Australia’s first motor racing Grand Prix street circuit. Enjoy afternoon tea and coffee
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Members Archeology Event: Deep Time Discovery

vic 15 Aug 2026
Australia’s deep-time history spans more than 65,000 years — but how do we know what we know about First Nations life in the past?  
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OPEN DAY AT GUNGAHLIN HOMESTEAD

act 11 Apr 2026
Visit Gungahlin Homestead – a former pastoral property dating from the 19th century. The Homestead was built in two major stages – a rendered brick Georgian house built in 1862-65 and the grand sandstone Victorian addition of 1883 by Edward Crace. More recently it was a CSIRO wildlife research station
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Winter Sound Healing

vic 18 Jun 2026
Float into relaxation & reset your nervous system in an intimate group within the elegant ballroom of Como House at night Winter offers us a time to rest and repair.
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Father’s Day: Classic Car Show from the Super ’70s

vic 6 Sep 2026
Celebrate Father’s Day at Rippon Lea Estate with a boutique showcase of classic cars from the Super ’70s.
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Easter Weekend at Moonta Mines National Heritage Precinct

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The Moonta Mines precinct is one of the State’s premiere heritage attractions, and while we acknowledge recent difficult decisions have led to upset in the community, National Trust South Australia is committed to ensuring these significant assets can be enjoyed by the local community and visitors alike, long into the
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Members Event: Twilight at Labassa

vic 24 Sep 2026
Members are invited to enjoy exclusive twilight access to the magnificent Labassa Mansion and explore its grand interiors at their own pace.
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School Holiday Events & Activities

vic 20 Dec 2025 - 3 Apr 2026
Make every day of the school holidays a journey of discovery and excitement for the whole family.
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Members Event: Mysteries in the Mansion

vic 1 Oct 2026
Join us for a members-only scavenger hunt through the rooms and corridors of Rippon Lea Mansion. Young detectives, accompanied by a supervising adult, will search for hidden clues, uncover secrets, and solve mysteries.
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Adelaide Hills Garden Affair

sa 3 May 2026
The Adelaide Hills Garden Affair: an event for the love of gardening, its joys, art, science and history is back on Sunday 3rd May 2026 — bigger, better and bursting with autumn colour. Set in the magical, historic gardens of Stangate House, this loved, award-winning community event returns with even
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Time Traveller Discovery Trail

sa 17 Apr 2026 - 26 Apr 2026
Step into the past and become a Time Traveller at the Strathalbyn Museum these school holidays. Explore rooms, courtyards and hidden corners as you complete 10 missions filled with clues, artefacts and strange surprises! Complete all 10 mission to earn your official time traveller badge.   Opening days & times
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Mayhem in McLaren Vale

sa 14 Feb 2026 - 24 May 2026
Join us at the historic Willunga Courthouse to learn about the crimes and misadventures of the denizens of McLaren Vale. Discover the shady pasts that have been all but forgotten. Be astonished by the characters from bygone days as they recount their experiences with crime, criminals, and misadventures. Presented by
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The history and future of Glebe Island Bridge

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The National Trust (NSW) welcomes the news that Glebe Island Bridge will be conserved and reactivated as part of the NSW Government’s Bays West Development Redevelopment project.
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Matthew Flinders, the Man Behind the Map of SA: A Talk by Gillian Dooley

sa 24 May 2026
Who was Matthew Flinders, arguably the most famous man in South Australian history? Why was he in SA waters in 1802, and why did he meet Nicolas Baudin in Encounter Bay? In this talk, Gillian Dooley, author of ‘Matthew Flinders: The Man Behind the Map’, explains his background, his dealings
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Looking Through a Lens

sa 17 May 2026
This interactive display focuses on an extensive collection of antique cameras.  See the camera timeline and how they evolved through the years.  Discover original photographs taken with the old cameras. Focus your own camera lens on fascinating objects on display throughout the site. Come, explore and enjoy a sausage sizzle
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Imagine the Past

sa 3 May 2026
The Schmidt-Rodert Hof is the oldest surviving Prussian farm complex in Hahndorf. Explore the buildings and learn about the people who built, lived, and farmed here from 1841. Experience the drama of baking day, and taste bread baked in the nineteenth-century corbelled oven. Try your hand at domestic tasks such
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