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9 Aug 2022Enjoy morning tea at Cafe Constitution before joining an exclusive tour of Reception this way: motels – sentimental journey with Tim Ross. Recapture the atmosphere of the quintessential Australian holiday with the behind the scenes information only an archives expert can provide. This tour includes an overview of the exhibit, asmoreBook now
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6 Aug 2022Discover the growing development of Ginninderry from its Aboriginal heritage, early European settlers through to one of Canberra’s newest communities. Hear 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 themoreBook now
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Winter school holidays are a great time to wrap up and get out with the kids for some heritage-inspired fun. Here's what's happening at our places this July ... more
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Read about the incredible discovery of a 17th century Dutch Master painting at Woodford Academy in the Blue Mountains, find out why Retford Park has a special connection with dogs, and check out who scooped up the 2022 Heritage Awards. We hope you enjoy this edition.more
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13 Aug 2022Health and wellbeing have come to the fore in society owing to the challenges of recent years where dramatic changes have been imposed on our normal way of life. In response to lockdowns and natural disasters, there is a desire for bringing people together to promote the health and healingmoreBook now
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24 Jul 2022The Heritage Walk on Sunday 24 June will introduce us to the new Lyneham and North O’Connor Heritage Trail, developed by the Lyneham Community Association. For more details and bookings: https://lynehamheritagetrail.eventbrite.com.au moreBook now
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Caring for historic houses takes enormous work and attention to detail. This year, with the help of your donations, we’re planning an ambitious program of restoration works to future-proof Art Deco icon, Everglades House.more
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26 Jun 2022The Heritage Walk on Sunday 26 June is a repeat of the March Heritage Walk ‘Mysterious Air Crash of 1927’. This is a fascinating tour exploring a little-known tragedy which happened at the opening of Parliament House. The walk will visit a newly discovered crash site, and raise a numbermoreBook now
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These hand-forged, bronze plaques act as a symbol of recognition and protection. All plaques are subject to approval for properties and sites classified by the National Trust (NSW). To apply for a plaque for your heritage-listed home, contact our Archives team via the details below. Plaques in place at Speedwellmore
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The National Trust Australia stands with UNESCO and their efforts to implement emergency support across its spheres of competence and calling for the urgent protection of Ukraine’s extraordinary wealth of cultural heritage, with reference to the 1954 Hague Convention on the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict. “…anymore
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The best of heritage was celebrated on 13 May at the 2022 National Trust Heritage Awards. Of the many deserving winners across multiple categories, it was a special project that breathed new life into an old museum in Cobar that took out the coveted Judge's Choice Award. more
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National Heritage listing rejected! The National Trust (ACT) is bitterly disappointed that the Federal Government has rejected the proposed National Heritage listing of Canberra. Media release more
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The National Trust of Australia is deeply concerned by the devastating impact of the conflict in Ukraine, the innocent lives lost and displaced, and the irrevocable damage to Ukraine’s rich cultural heritage and architectural landscape. The National Trust Australia stands with UNESCO and their efforts to implement emergency support across its spheresmore
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This quarter, placing names and naming places in the Parliamentary Triangle as well as the Canberra and Region Heritage Festival are being featured.more
