national wa Traditional Owners Ezra Jacobs-Smith and Elder Fred Pickett were among nine Noongar representatives at the inaugural Noongar Advisory Panel (NAP)meeting to inform the interpretation of the cultural values of the Swan and Canning Riverpark. The National Trust of Australia is undertaking the project for the Swan River Trust over theMore
wa Stirling’s war on ‘demolition by neglect’ of heritage properties Perth Now – WA’s biggest council is proposing tough new laws that would allow its officers to enter neglected heritage properties, order repairs and force the owners to pay. The City of Stirling believes it will stop the practice of “demolitionMore
national On 12 March 1913, with a ceremonious 19-gun salute, the capital city of Australia was officially named Canberra. One hundred years later we look back at the history of our nation’s capital, a city built on ancient limestone plains. Canberra: Then & Now takes you on a visual journey fromMore
national nsw This Crane was listed on the National Trust Register in 1996 and in 2007 it joined the National List of “Our Heritage at Risk”. The Trust believes that the crane should be retained and understands that its potential for adaptive resuse as a tourist attraction, similar to the Titan CraneMore
nsw The garden was designed in China, constructed under Chinese supervision and with Chinese artisans, making the garden rare beyond the Chinese mainland. It has spiritual value for the followers of the Taoist philosophy and social value in terms of the relationship between the government of New South Wales and theMore
nsw The memorial was constructed by the Rotary Club of Albury West and dedicated by the Governor General Sir Zelman Cowan in 1980. The memorial and collection is of great social significance to the Dutch community in the Albury region and the Netherlands who co-operated over twenty years to manage theMore
wa Happy 10th birthday Golden Pipeline Heritage Trail The 24 January 2013 was the 10th anniversary of the launch of the Golden Pipeline Heritage Trail, held on a very hot day in Kalgoorlie, and the 110th anniversary of Sir John and Lady Margaret Forrest’s opening of the original scheme. The awardMore
wa New Funding approved for Swan Canning Riverpark Plan The National Trust of Australia (WA) will prepare an Interpretation Plan to guide the future of Perth’s internationally recognised Swan and Canning Riverpark following the funding approval of a Lotterywest grant by the Premier, the Hon Colin Barnett. National Trust of AustraliaMore
vic As reported in the Herald Sun on 03/12/12, The National Trust Board is considering a number of options for the future of the Historic Como House and Gardens. The current restrictive planning permit conditions that are imposed on the property allowing just four evening and four daytime functions for overMore
national National Trusts of Australia – Education Program Education is the core element which underpins one of the most fundamental roles for all National Trusts. In conserving and interpreting our nation’s heritage, it is essential to provide leadership in the recognition and importance of the value of the richness of Australia’sMore
tas Walking up the nationally significant elm avenue at Clarendon on a frosty Tasmanian morning with the ground crunching under my feet, on my way to the first committee meeting of the Australian Fly fishing Museum, I had a feeling of great excitement about the project. At the National TrustMore
tas A special event marking not only an important occasion for the National Trust Tasmania, it also marks a turning point in the way and manner in which Runnymede will be presented to the public well into the future. National Trust Tasmania Chairman, Ray Foley quotation for use: “The decision byMore
nsw Documents available on this website are provided in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. You will need free Acrobat Reader to view these files. Statutory Annual Accounts FY 2014 CEO’s Report 2014 AGM President’s Report 2014 AGM Treasurer’s Report 2014 AGM Annual Accounts for 2012-2013 Certificate as to the results of 2013More
nsw The National Trust (NSW) would like to congratulate the following recipients of National Trust Honours, awarded at the Annual General Meeting on 24 November 2012. Honorary Life Membership: Ms Alison Affleck – Saumarez Homestead Advisory Committee Mr John Birch AM – Chair, Vienna Cottage Management Committee Voluntary Service Award: MsMore
tas The Laundry and Bakery as well as the Dairy have been opened for public viewing. Located at the end of the service wing, they occupy the last two rooms and have information panels and some atmospheric sound effects that will seize the imagination. Just around the corner from the serviceMore
nsw The National Trust successfully negotiated amendments to the Bill just prior to its debate in the Upper House. The amendments remove the ability of an applicant to unilaterally propose alternative solutions to development control requirements. Instead flexibility will be permissible provided that they present a “reasonable alternative that achieves theMore
wa In a remote corner of the world, east of Esperance, a stone fish trap has been re-discovered by Esperance Traditional Owners and an integrated research team operating within the Gabbie Kylie Foundation (National Trust of Australia, W.A.). The find is the first fish trap so far recorded in the EsperanceMore
national Australia’s Heritage at Risk The Chairman of the Australian Council of National Trusts, Dr Graeme Blackman OAM, speaking on behalf of all eight National Trust organisations and their 80 000 members, announced in Melbourne today the top places in Australia nominated as being most at risk under the 2012 ‘OurMore
wa 2012 winners of the National Trust of Australia (WA)’s Valuing Our Heritage Competition. M Vince Winners of the National Trust’s annual Heritage Competition for school students were announced at a ceremony at the National Trust of Australia (WA) headquarters on 14 November 2012. Mettams Pool in Trigg, the ghostMore
national wa US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton took time to visit Curtin Family Home as part of her Western Australian tour US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visited Curtin Family Home on Wednesday 14 November as part of her Western Australian tour. Unprecedented security surrounded the arrival of the high profileMore
nsw If passed in its present form, the Bill will have a considerable adverse collateral implications for heritage items and conservation areas. The legislation effectively prevents Local Government from strictly enforcing the majority of heritage controls on development applications by codifying Development Control Plans (DCPs) as non-statutory with the standing ofMore
