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10 Tips for Energy Efficiency at Home

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While participating in the energy audit, we learnt that many of the energy efficiency upgrades could easily be done with a DIY approach. With that in mind, we wanted to share our top ten DIY tips for making your home more energy efficient:    Turn off appliances when they are
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Help conserve La Trobe family portraits

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The large painting of La Trobe’s father, Christian Ignatius La Trobe (1758-1836) is by Thomas Barber (1768-1843). Christian Ignatius La Trobe followed his father into the Moravian church. He was also a musician and composer, a friend of Haydn, and was significantly influential in disseminating the European classical style of church
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Explore stories of life and death with a new audio trail at East Perth Cemeteries

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From the murder of Rosalinda Fox near Gallop House in Dalkeith to the treatment of early Chinese migrants and heartbreaking tales of infant mortality, East Perth Cemeteries hold thousands of stories from Perth’s past. Now visitors and passers-by can hear a selection of these intriguing tales. Thanks to funding from
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Leaving a gift to the National Trust

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A bequest is one of the most effective ways in which you can help to ensure the future success of the National Trust. Legacy gifts help care for the state’s heritage for years to come. They make inspirational projects possible and drive specialist conservation and innovative approaches to history at
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Bequests in your Will

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A bequest is a gift of money, assets, shares or personal property. You can specify a percentage of your estate, a specified sum, specified items or a conditional bequest. A bequest can be in a variety of forms including: A pecuniary gift – a gift of a cash amount A
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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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Board of Directors Elections

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Each year we invite members to elect six Board Directors to the National Trust of Australia (NSW) Board of Directors. Candidates must be members, eligible to serve as a director, meet the legal obligations and be nominated by two members. The role involves providing sound governance and upholding the organisation’s
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ACT National Trust Heritage Awards 2022

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2022 National Trust Heritage Awards Winners The Trust’s Heritage Awards recognise projects that make a significant contribution to the conservation of the heritage of the ACT. Any project which promotes the conservation of, or fosters public knowledge about places, objects and issues that are significant to the heritage of the
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Education SA

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Heritage places are rich learning environments for students of all ages. The National Trust welcomes teachers and their students to our heritage places and offers structured learning programs at a number of locations around the state. Z Ward & Old Treasury & Tunnels Programs for Secondary Students 2021 Bookings and enquiries: Call
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Vintage Clothing & Collectables Sale

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The National Trust’s Vintage Clothing & Collectables Sale brings together fashion lovers, conscious shoppers, and collectors for a two-day celebration of sustainable style. Whether you’re searching for standout pieces, elevated wardrobe staples, or beautifully crafted garments with a story, this is where vintage elegance meets everyday style. 2027 Dates have not
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The history of the National Trust Logo

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Michael Bryce will be known to many National Trust members as the husband of the 25th Governor-General of Australia, Dame Quentin Bryce – however, what some may not know, is he shared a significant history with the National Trust through his graphic design work for our current logo. Before 1986,
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St Peter’s Cathedral Conservation Appeal

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St Peter’s Cathedral is a landmark building and an important part of Adelaide’s heritage – one of South Australia’s most significant neo-gothic ecclesiastical buildings. It was constructed in five main stages between 1868 and 1904. The Cathedral is much more than a beautiful historic building, packed as it is with
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Work With Us

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The mission of the National Trust of Australia (Tasmania) is to protect, conserve, and advocate for Tasmania’s significant built, cultural, and natural heritage, ensuring these stories, landscapes, and historic places are preserved and celebrated for future generations. Our Values At The National Trust Tasmania (NTT) we: are Ethical and Responsible
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Western Australian Heritage Festival 2022

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The Festival has incorporated exhibitions, online offerings and events, such as our Lotterywest Heritage Conversations series, presented by guest speakers on a range of topics. In 2023 we will be taking part in the national Australian Heritage Festival across April and May. If you have any questions please email our
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Curtin Family Home Lecture Series

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The Curtin Family Home, built by John and Elsie in 1923, has been in the care of the National Trust of Western Australia since 2002. It is one of only four former prime ministers’ homes in public ownership. The unassuming nature of the Jarrad Street house reflects the nature of
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Help Wanted – Pentridge Prison

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Operating for over 170 years, Pentridge Prison was one of Victoria’s longest-running prisons. Closed for 25 years, 2022 will see Pentridge’s historic bluestone cell blocks and site open to the public for the first time with a new visitor experience operated by the National Trust. A site of incarceration and
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Exclusive National Trust (NSW) Membership Offer

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When you join the National Trust (NSW) you belong to a global community who love to explore, enjoy and protect heritage. Become a member today and save $40*. As a National Trust member you can enjoy: Free entry to 100+ special places in Australia Free entry to 1,000 heritage places
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Explore

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Critters of Labassa

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Critter 1 Although Labassa is not a zoo, it does have its ‘big cats’ (or at least their heads) and you might find they like music. CLICK HERE TO REVEAL   Critter 2 Generally I would be in a cage, but here I am sitting on a tree branch (and
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