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Moonta Mines National Heritage Project

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Work is coming to a close on one of the most significant heritage conservation projects undertaken by the National Trust of South Australia, changing how visitors experience the Moonta Mines precinct, writes Regional Operations Manager Laura Evans. The Moonta Mines State Heritage Area, along with the Burra State Heritage Area,
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BD Mack Reserve

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Hidden gem for nature lovers Natural heritage manager Alex Emmins explores a hidden gem in the Riverland, linked to a National Trust pioneer. D B Mack Reserve is an unassuming parcel of mallee bushland on the Sturt Highway at Stockyard Plain – don’t blink or you’ll miss it! Located on
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New exhibit revives Shell Gardens memories

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A remarkable piece of Australian folk art history lives on thanks to a new permanent exhibit at the National Trust’s Millicent Museum. Flinders University student Madeleine Fewster shares the story that captured her imagination during a two-week placement as part of her creative writing degree. In 1952, Mrs Iris Howe
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Magical moments at Mulbura Park

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Natural Heritage Manager Alex Emmins shares her excitement about encountering rare birdlife and carpets of spring wildflowers during a recent visit to Mulbura Park Reserve – a precious pocket of bushland on Yorke Peninsula. Mulbura Park is one of my absolute favourite nature reserves. The diversity of flora and fauna,
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Brinkworth Reserve

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Volunteers’ hard yacca sustains popular reserve Eyre Peninsula’s first arboretum, nature-based learning and popular recreation spaces mingle with precious remnant bushland at one of the National Trust’s most popular reserves, writes natural heritage manager Alex Emmins. If you’ve not had the chance to explore stunning Eyre Peninsula, you’re certainly missing
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Silver to Sea Way

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Silver to Sea Way – Feature Article for Heritage Living The Silver to Sea Way project has been a long and fascinating journey for the National Trust of South Australia from start to finish, being our biggest and most exciting heritage project in recent years. With the intent of establishing
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Cayman Islands

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Established in 1987, the National Trust for the Cayman Islands perpetuates the National Trust mission statement of preservation of natural and built heritage of historical significance for past and future generations within the Cayman Islands. Their key areas of focus are the preservation of natural heritage through a system of
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Exploring Queensland’s heritage coast to country

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From the southern surf of Currumbin to the tropical frontier of Cooktown, National Trust Queensland heritage marketing manager Erin Millar explores some of the diverse heritage highlights awaiting members venturing to warmer climes this winter. Formed in 1963, the National Trust of Australia (Queensland) cares for a diverse portfolio of
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Western Australia – one state, many stories

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Make the most of your membership if you’re heading west for a summer holiday, and visit the diverse National Trust properties scattered across Western Australia. History and writing intern Alexander Hazell suggests four of his favourites. The National Trust of Western Australia was founded in 1959 during a period of
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Scotland

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Scotland is calling with your National Trust of South Australia membership! Explore around the cobbled streets of Culross, immerse yourself in the grandeur of Culzean Castle or be captivated by the stunning scenery of Glencore, featured in the Harry Potter movie. Meet puffins at ST Kilda, stroll Inverewe’s breathtaking gardens
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National Trust (NSW) Annual General Meeting 2025

nsw 29 Nov 2025
National Trust (NSW) members are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday 29 November 2025. Attendees can participate in person at the S.H. Ervin Gallery or online. This is a fantastic opportunity to join in from any location. Members will hear the President’s report on the last
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Celebrating 25 Years of the Hawkesbury Branch

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Through perseverance and passion, the Branch have protected not just buildings, but the character, identity and memory of the Hawkesbury for future generations.
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Jane Austen Festival

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Celebrate the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen with four day of regency period collections, expert talks, live music and more! Attend in Georgian or Regency costumes and discover historic Beaumont House with exhibits, fashion, literature and music from Austen’s time. Talk Sessions Program: SUNDAY 5 Oct 2.00 pm ‘An Introduction
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Griffith – houses and garden city landscaping

act 8 Nov 2025
View several very different styles of historic house in the suburb of Griffith united by garden city landscaping. A joint National Trust (ACT)/Australian Garden History Society event. This walk around the leafy streets of suburban Griffith will showcase different styles of house including the heritage listed Evans Crescent Housing (built
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Albert Hall and Surrounds Heritage Walk

act 26 Oct 2025
FULL – you can add your name to the waiting list on Trybooking. Cultural Facilities Corporation ACT alongside the National Trust ACT are very pleased to invite you on a walking tour of the historic Albert Hall and precinct. The tour, exploring the rich and fascinating life of the hall
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Pintubi – First Nation’s people, first contact

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A National Trust (NT) talk by Bob Beadman, 19 September 2025 at Burnett House, part of the regular Friday Night Talks at Burnett House, Darwin. Preamble Advances in Technology, and LAW Trevor Menzies’ excellent talk on 15 August 2025 about the amazing history behind the establishment of Australia’s State and
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Hall Heritage Walk (repeat)

act 12 Oct 2025
Walkers will be introduced to many of the heritage sites listed in the new National Trust ACT Heritage Tours booklet. At the end of the walk, participants are welcome to visit the Centre to investigate our exhibitions and reminisce in our 1911 bush school. A free morning tea will be
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Yarralumla 2 – explore Lennox Park Heritage Walk

act 28 Sep 2025
September’s Heritage Walk explores another part of Yarralumla, subject of one of our recent Heritage Tours brochures. Lennox Gardens has strong historic links to the early days of the national capital. The formal and exotic style is intended to be consistent with the gardens of Hotel Canberra and Albert Hall.
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National Trust Christmas at Hopewood House

nsw 2 Dec 2025
The National Trust (NSW) Southern Highlands Branch invites you to enjoy an afternoon of festive elegance with celebratory drinks and hors d’oeuvres hosted at Bowral’s Hopewood House. Established in 1884, Hopewood House was once home to pastoralist Ben Osborne and later to Lebbus Hordern, dubbed the “Jay Gatsby” of the
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‘Understory’ by Artists of the Round Yard

nsw 16 Oct 2025 - 16 Nov 2025
The Artists of the Round Yard invite you to their spring 2025 exhibition – Understory. Each of the artists in the group brings a particular interpretation of the exhibition’s theme, providing a rich and surprising look at what lies beneath the drive to create work in their chosen medium. Work
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Christmas Stocking Decorating Workshop

vic 7 Dec 2025 - 21 Dec 2025
Step into the grand Ballroom at Como House and create a Christmas stocking that will be treasured for years to come. Guided by Paint With Me Northcote, you’ll choose from festive trims, ribbons, sequins and more to design your own one-of-a-kind stocking.
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