vic Notice of Election In accordance with the Constitution of the National Trust of Australia (Victoria), two Directorships will become vacant in November 2013. Retiring directors are eligible for re-election. Nominations are invited for Directorships and must be received by the Company Secretary by 5pm on 5th October 2013 at theMore
nsw The President of the National Trust of Australia (NSW), Ian Carroll OAM, is pleased to announce the appointment of two outstanding new directors to the Board – renowned architect Clive Lucas and chartered accountant Alan Kerr. https://www.nationaltrust.org.au/Assets/13161/1/MediaReleaseBoardAppointments.pdfMore
national Help us collect and share your stories! The new website www.communityheritage.net.au lets us upload images, information and video about things important to our own histories – people, places, events and groups. https://www.communityheritage.net.au/More
vic Help us collect and share your stories! The new website www.communityheritage.net.au lets us upload images, information and video about things important to our own histories – people, places, events and groups. https://www.communityheritage.net.au/More
nsw The NSW Government is seeking public feedback before Monday 12 August 2013 on an amendment to the Mining State Environmental Planning Policy. The National Trust is currently examining this document and the accompanying rationale. In view of the very short period for public comment the Trust seeks to alert peopleMore
national The National Trusts of Australia have collaborated to create a National Register of Significant Trees. This Register is consistent with our mission to protect and celebrate Australia’s heritage. Please note that whilst there are 2,500 significant tree records compiled over 30 years by the individual National Trusts across Australia, theseMore
national AM ( Member of the Order of Australia) awards were granted to: Emeritus Professor Norman Alan ETHERINGTON, North Adelaide SA 5006 For significant service to education, particularly in the discipline of history, through contributions to heritage preservation, and to the community. Mr Trevor Colin HORMAN, Darwin NT 0800 For significantMore
national MEMBER (AM) OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA WAS AWARDED TO: Emeritus Professor Norman Alan ETHERINGTON, North Adelaide SA 5006 For significant service to education, particularly in the discipline of history, through contributions to heritage preservation, and to the community. Mr Trevor Colin HORMAN, Darwin NT 0800 For significant service toMore
nsw The National Trust of Australia (NSW) will be preparing a formal response to the NSW Government’s exhibition of its White Paper near the end of June, 2013 when the public exhibition period ends. http://www.heritagespace.com.au/news/484-national-trust-guidelines-for-commenting-on-white-paperMore
nsw The Better Planning Network has released its Final White PaperSubmission Guide providing guidance (including heritage issues) for submissions to the NSW Government’s exhibited White Paper. More
vic To commemorate the ANZAC spirit and celebrate the Centenary of ANZAC, the National Trust Australia (Victoria) will plant 2000 juvenile Gallipoli Oak Trees in Victorian primary school grounds between 2015 and 2018 as part of the Gallipoli Oak Trees project. Giving ANZAC memories a new life, the Gallipoli Oak TreesMore
vic Victoria’s iconic heritage needs your help Help preserve Victoria’s heritage through the National Trust Victoria’s Annual Fundraising Appeal, which ensures the state’s unique heritage buildings are maintained for future generations to enjoy. Over the past six years, the National Trust Victoria has delivered over 60 restoration projects across numerous historicMore
sa Media Release from Steven Marshall MP State Liberal Leader Monday 22nd April 2013 National Trust Funding Reinstated State Liberal Leader Steven Marshall has committed to refunding the National Trust if elected in 2014. The National Trust of South Australia looks after historic buildings, history collections, and natural reserves. There areMore
national nsw The iconic tank stand, where a young Don Bradman honed the skills that would see him become part of Australian folklore, is among the amazing and varied pieces of heritage restored and recognised at the 19th National Trust Heritage Awards for NSW. The awards have come to represent the pinnacleMore
vic Art and nature combine through giant long neck turtle Nature and playing go hand in hand, and now children can experience the mysteries of the sea on land through a giant long neck turtle sculpture recently installed by the Agency of Sculpture at Rippon Lea House and Gardens. The hugeMore
vic Leave your mark in history, literally, as you help preserve the iconic Rippon Lea House and Gardens through The National Trust of Australia (Victoria)’s Roof Restoration Appeal. This year, National Trust of Australia (Victoria) is calling for donations to assist in undertaking urgent repairs to the roof of the RipponMore
vic There’s nothing more magical than watching a child delight in play, exploring unknown territories and letting their imagination soar. This year the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) is calling on Melburnians to assist in developing a dedicated children’s space within the Rippon Lea gardens that lets kids and families enjoyMore
vic Blast into the past with the Geelong Military Re-enactment Group and the National Trust (Victoria) as they present a thrilling live history event ‘The Age of Gunpowder’ from Saturday 4 to Sunday 5 May. The two day exhibition of military living history features encampments and re-enactments from the Napoleonic Wars,More
vic The Old Melbourne Gaol, which has been an iconic tourist destination for many years now, has just been named as Number 2 in a list of the Top Ten prisons worldwide now open to the public, just released by CNN Travel. The Gaol attracts more than 200,000 visitors everyMore
vic Explore regional Victoria in the heart of Melbourne this weekend (2nd and 3rd of March) at Put Victoria On Your Table: Cellar Door and Artisan Market in the grand surrounds of Como House and Garden as winemakers, brewers and producers from all corners of the state come together for aMore
