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NSW Board Members 2025

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  Meet our Board:   Ms Kathryn Pitkin AM, President In December 2022, Kathryn Pitkin was elected as President of the National Trust of Australia (NSW). In 2020 Kathryn joined the Board of the National Trust and became a member of the Finance and Risk Management Committee because of her
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National Trust Centre

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A military hospital and state school which still creates sentiment and nostalgia with Sydneysiders.
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HK Fry Reserve

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HK Fry Reserve comprises 3.6ha on Lots 63 and 65 Heath Road, Crafers, just west of Waverley Ridge Road. The steep slopes of the reserve form part of the Hills Face Zone.  It was a gift from Dr Henry Kenneth Fry in March 1959. The access track from Heath Road
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Planning the big picture for Sydney: Graham Quint says ‘we are seeking answers’

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Graham Quint, Director, Conservation at the National Trust (NSW) delivered a keynote address last night at the first Save Sydney Coalition Forum, held at NSW Parliament House. The forum centred on the theme Planning the big picture for Sydney: Voices of heritage, sustainability and the public good, convened by Dr
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Pine Creek Repeater Museum

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The Pine Creek Museum is the oldest prefabricated corrugated iron building in Australia.
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Olivewood Historic Homestead and Museum

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A 1880s wooden-floored log cabin house originally designed for the Chaffey brothers.
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Overland Corner Reserve

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The reserve is part of a bigger Wetland Complex with diversity of habitats, lagoons and open floodplains.
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National Trusts of Australia Board

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  MEET OUR BOARD: Lachlan Molesworth, Chair National Trust of Australia (VIC) Qualifications: MBA (Distinction) (Oxon), LLB (Melb), BEng (Melb), Grad Dip Leg Prac. Experience: Lachlan is an Australian lawyer and barrister in corporations and regulatory law, with experience in heritage law. Lachlan Molesworth was previously a solicitor and in the Commonwealth Treasury
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Saumarez Homestead Notes for Secondary Education Programs

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SECONDARY SCHOOL VISIT TO SAUMAREZ HOMESTEAD Why visit Saumarez? An example of Lifestyle Change The role of Primary production over 100 years – C19 and end C20 Wool and Australia’s economy – Saumarez and Land Use Then and Now? Adaptation with improved transport systems Women’s independence 1) Workplace- for families
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About us

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The National Trust achieves this through the conservation and interpretation of heritage places it manages on behalf of the community and government of Western Australia, through education and learning programs, and through community consultation and engagement. From the beginning, the National Trust of Western Australia has been a community-based organisation.
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Opera Salon Series: Labassa Mansion

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Be immersed in the gothic surrounds of Labassa Mansion in Caulfield North to enjoy a Salon style recital by 2024 Melba Opera Trust Artists.
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Climate change: the tide is turning

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– By Graham Quint, Director, Conservation ABC News recently reported on a NASA led study into the melting of the Western Antarctica Thwaites Glacier, which is twice the size of Tasmania. Scientists have estimated that up to 14 billion tonnes of ice have melted in the past three years leaving
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Norfolk Island Tour Report

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National Trust (ACT) Norfolk Island Tour: August 2019 Norfolk Island has to be one of my most favourite islands in the sun. It has a temperate climate and an extraordinary mix of dark and light, both metaphorically and literally. There is deep time geology, magnificent flora, evidence of a fascinating
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Celebrating the Lindsay legacy

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It’s been 50 years since the National Trust (NSW) began caring for the Norman Lindsay Gallery at Faulconbridge. Helen Glad, art historian and grand-daughter to Norman Lindsay, reflects on its acquisition and the crucial role members have played in funding essential work to conserve his legacy.
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New exhibition explores the history of Parramatta River

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The River: Burramatta to Cockatoo is an exciting new exhibition at Old Government House exploring stories relating to the Parramatta River, from the significance of the area to the Dharug people to its role in feeding a starving colony and a campaign aiming to make its waters swimmable again.
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Opera Salon Series: Pentridge Prison

vic 9 Apr 2024
Audiences will be treated to a program of music across the ages, featuring performances by Jesse Linke (Amelia Joscelyne Memorial Scholarship), Syrah Torii (Paulette Bisley Opera Scholarship and Eleanor Blakemore Opera Society Scholarship), Melba Opera Trust alumnus Stephen Marsh and Artistic Manager Sharolyn Kimmorley AM. Elect to add on a
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Russell Drysdale The countrywoman 1946 oil on canvas National Gallery of Australia Canberra From the James Fairfax collection gift of Bridgestar Pty Ltd 1999  Estate of Russell Drysdale

Noteable artworks return to Retford Park

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Thanks to a partnership with the National Gallery of Australia, visitors to the Southern Highlands can view works from James Fairfax’s remarkable art collection hanging once more on the walls of their former home.
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The 2021 National Trust Heritage Awards Winners: Announced

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The National Trust (NSW) has held its 2021 National Trust Heritage Awards ceremony, presented by the ABC’s Simon Marnie and announced winners in 10 categories and three individual prizes that celebrate outstanding practice in the field of heritage.
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National Trust opposes West Pennant Hills redevelopment

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National Trust advocacy director, Graham Quint, said redevelopment should be restrict to the area formerly developed for the IBM centre and its carpark, and the award-winning IBM buildings should be retained. See the full submission to the General Manager of the Hills Shire Council, Michael Edgar,  below:     IBM
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Central Barangaroo underwhelms and overwhelms

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What did we object to? The National Trust (NSW) has objected to the proposal, which shows a complete disregard for the heritage significance and character of Millers Point and its obstruction of historic view lines to and from Observatory Hill. The Trust has three main issues with the proposal. 1.
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Restoring Everglades House

National Trust restores Everglades House

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The 12-month project to restore Everglades House is now complete. See the results of the spectacular restoration.
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