tas 28 Oct 2022RARE BOOK SEMINAR Event Details: Join us for this rare book seminar commencing at 9.30am on the 28th of October! The event includes a lot of interaction, rare book knowledge and conservation advice from Amy Bartlett. Over the course of the day the seminar will examine the value ofmore
act 27 Nov 2022The Parliamentary Rose Gardens were planted in the 1930 and much of their formal design remains in the displays we will see in full bloom in late November. Finding out why and how they were planted, who led the way and who contributed the roses tells us a story ofmoreBook now
act 19 Nov 2022Hear from Tyson Powell, a Wiradjuri man with Ngunnawal family ties who has a strong passion for his culture and the land. Ange Calliess, like Tyson, is part of the Ginninderry Conservation Trust and will elaborate on her role, the work done with community stories from the outset of Riverview’smoreBook now
tas 27 Nov 2022Franklin House Fair Come and enjoy the start of summer at Franklin House! Where: Franklin House 413 Hobart Road, Youngtown, 7249 When: Sunday 27 November, 2022 – 10.00am to 2.00pm Cost: Free Details: Entertainment by the Launceston City Band and the Launceston RSL Pipes and Drums Food: Franklin House BBQ and Devonshiremore
tas 30 Oct 2022National Trust AGM Have your say! The National Trust of Australia (Tasmania) AGM has come around again and we’d like you to be involved! Where: Franklin House 413 Hobart Road, Youngtown, 7249 When: Sunday, 30 October 2022 – 3pm Cost: Free Bookings: For the purposes of catering please RSVP bymoreRSVP Now
tas 23 Oct 2022Event details Our volunteers have been hard at work, harvesting, potting and clipping. A wide range of plants will be available to purchase – many propagated directly from Runnymede’s stunning gardens itself including some beautiful ornamental varieties. The fair will also have stalls selling: Books, Compost, and Bric-a-brac! Devonshire Tea andmore
act 17 Nov 2022NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The 47th Annual General Meeting of the National Trust of Australia (A.C.T.) will be held on Thursday 17 November 2022, 5.30pm for 6.00pm. Venue: Gorman Main Hall, Gorman Arts Centre, 55 Ainslie Ave, Braddon. Guest speaker: Ms Sally Barnes, CEO of the National Capital Authority.moreBook now
nsw Reviving a country treasure, things to do in spring, plus protecting Central Station from overdevelopment. Here are some highlights from our October 2022 newsletter.more
nsw In this final issue for 2022, we reflect on the power of heritage to help protect valuable places like the Bylong Valley, plus the National Trust's efforts to breathe new life into historic Comma Cottage in Yass. Heritage lovers looking for a unique country getaway can also find out about NSW's most intriguing heritage pubs.more
nsw Two long-serving National Trust (NSW) volunteers have been recognised for their achievements at the recent 2022 NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards.more
nsw A donated suitcase and the help of volunteers have led to the unearthing of Annie Wyatt's original handwritten notes from the first meeting of the National Trust in 1947.more
nsw Exquisite drawings by self-taught artist Emily Twynam have been conserved and digitised, and are now on display at her original home in Riversdale, Goulburn, Gundungurra land.more
nsw We’re launching an ambitious program of restoration works to future-proof one of the oldest surviving colonial cottages in the state, Cooma Cottage. You can help with this important conservation work. Discover the difference your donation can make to ensure the future of this piece of living history.more
vic Pentridge is a place that deeply connects to the social and cultural fabric of Australia. Until its closure in 1997, Pentridge was Victoria’s central prison and the most well-known and used gaol in the State’s history. Most of Victoria’s convicted and notorious criminals were gaoled there between 1900 and themoreLearn More
vic 5 Nov 2022In an industry where women were a powerful and progressive force of creativity, the ‘Matriarchs of Australian Fashion’ is an interactive and insightful catwalk-based experience exploring the stories of the women who called the shots from the 1910s to 1950s, as part of the "Trust Conversations" series.moreBook now
act 23 Oct 2022This part of the Belconnen Heritage Track honours the surveyors who marked out the ACT border over 100 years ago. It is one of the easiest sections of the ACT border that can be traversed in a rural setting. Water catchment determined the position of the border for much ofmoreBook now
act 15 Oct 2022Join two organisations – the National Trust and the Australian Garden History Society – that combine these interests in a visit to Lambrigg. Learn about the history of the property, its important place in agriculture in Australia and how the garden has changed over time. SATURDAY 15 OCTOBER 2022 Cost:moreBook now
wa Named after Margaret Feilman OBE, a founding member of the National Trust of Western Australia, this prestigious award recognises individuals or organisations who demonstrate meritorious achievement or service to heritage in Western Australia. First established in 1999, the Margaret Feilman Medal is managed by the National Trust. By nominating someonemore
