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Wanslea – Cancer Wellness Centre Win at WA Heritage Awards

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L-R Presentation of the top award for conservation and adaptive reuse for Wanslea, Cancer Wellness Centre at the 2015 WA Heritage Awards including Jonathan Strauss, Susan McGregor, Mrs Judy Gauntlett, Bernard Seeber, Fiona Gauntlett and the Hon Albert Jacob, Minister for Heritage. Courtesy Office of State Heritage.   The successful
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Lesley Barnes wins Heritage Council Award

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It is with great pleasure that I pass on the news that Lesley Barnes, one of our longest standing volunteers and the driving force behind Gulf Station and its volunteers in the Yarra Valley, was last night presented with the Heritage Council of Victoria’s annual award for volunteers (the Ray
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Conflict and Compassion – Remembering our ANZAC heroes

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Conflict and Compassion – Remembering our ANZAC heroes To commemorate the ANZAC Centenary, The National Trust Victoria (NTV) is offering Victorians a chance to explore Australia’s intriguing heritage, from the Frontier Wars to the centenary of World War I, at the 2015 National Trust Heritage Festival: Conflict and Compassion. Download
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Venture into the opulent 1920s at the new Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries Costume Exhibition presented by the National Trust (Victoria) and Every Cloud Productions

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The Honourable Miss Phryne Fisher, television’s most elegant lady detective, always fights crime in the most impeccable style and this year her signature panache returns to Rippon Lea Estate at the all new Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries Costume Exhibition running from 1 May to 30 September 2015. This new beautifully
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Hop Down to the National Trust for an egg-cellent Easter Fun Day

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The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) will host its annual Easter Fun Day at three of Melbourne’s oldest manors, including the beautiful Rippon Lea House and Gardens, Barwon Park and Mulberry Hill, on Sunday 5 April 2015. Download the media release
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Realising the Potential

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The “Realizing the Potential – Northern Tasmania’s Heritage Assets” Project had its origins in discussions between Tourism Tasmania, Northern Tasmania Development and the National Trust of Australia (Tasmania) about the important contribution that heritage makes to Tasmania’s and in particular Northern Tasmania’s tourism appeal. https://www.nationaltrust.org.au/Assets/20616/1/REALISINGTHEPOTENTIALREPORT.pdf
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Realising the Potential

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The Realizing the Potential Northern Tasmania's Heritage Assets Project had its origins in discussions between Tourism Tasmania, Northern Tasmania Development and the National Trust of Australia (Tasmania) about the important contribution that heritage makes to Tasmania's and in particular Northern Tasmania's tourism appeal.
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Dickson/Lyneham Flats

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The National Trust ACT will appeal the ACT Heritage Council decision to only list part of the Dickson/Lyneham Flats or Northbourne Housing Precinct.
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State Heritage Listed Properties Under Immediate Threat in Millers Point and The Rocks, Sydney

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National Trust of Australia (NSW) says the sale of 293 heritage buildings in Millers Point is the most devastating attack on Australia’s nationally significant heritage since The Rocks were saved in the 1960s. National Trust of Australia (NSW) CEO Brian Scarsbrick warns rare heritage – some buildings dating back to
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2015 CY O’Connor Lecture

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Curtin University Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Terry explored a transition to a knowledge based economy at the National Trust of Western Australia’s 2015 C Y O’Connor Lecture last night. G Pickering   Professor Terry paralleled renowned engineer CY O’Connor’s innovative and risk taking infrastructure projects with leading research, science and new
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Wedding Masterpiece Exhibition Enters Last Week At Barwon Park

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With a record of over 4,000 visitors in the first six weeks, The National Trust of Victoria’s stunning Love, Desire & Riches wedding exhibition is entering its last week, providing one final look at the stunning dresses and wedding couture on display at Barwon Park. Download the media release
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News 25th Annual Teddy Bears’ Picnic

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Calling all teddies great and small, it’s time to celebrate the 25th Annual Teddy Bears’ Picnic on Sunday 22 February 2015 at Rippon Lea House and Gardens, with the National Trust Victoria holding Australia’s biggest dress up party for kids and their furry friends to mark the anniversary. Download the
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Wunderkammer Exhibition

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Embark on a journey of discovery and surprise through artist Rod McCrae’s cutting edge Wunderkammer Exhibition, exploring human interaction with nature through the use of ethically sourced taxidermied animals, at the National Trust’s Tasma Terrace from Thursday 5 February to Thursday 30 April 2015. Download the media release
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WA’s Heritage Wins With Students

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Year 4-6 Joint Photo Winner: Sunset Siblings by Monet Simmons of North Cottesloe Primary School   These are just some examples of places students chose to feature in a competition aimed at encouraging them to appreciate WA’S natural and built heritage. The National Trust of Western Australia’s annual Valuing Our
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National Trust NSW Board Election 2014 results

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Following from The National Trust of Australia (New South Wales) Annual General Meeting on Saturday 29 November 2014 download the Certificate as to the results of 2014 Directors’ Election.  
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The making of The McClymonts “Forever begins tonight”

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Filmed at the historic Saumarez Homestead in Armidale, NSW, the ‘Forever Begins Tonight’ video saw The McClymonts team with the Armidale Dumaresq Council and an entire cast and crew of local talent, including Director Ben Abbott. “We loved shooting in Armidale”, said Sam McClymont, ”everyone was so nice and it
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Wanslea wins in cancer wellness and heritage values

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Wanslea, Cottesloe Read about our work.   Premier Colin Barnett and distinguished guests celebrate the opening of the new Cancer Wellness Centre at Wanslea, Cottesloe. Photo Sarah Murphy   “The National Trust has done an excellent job at taking a heritage building and giving it a new life,” Mr Barnett
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Governor-General to plant first Gallipoli Oak at Melbourne Gardens

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This event marks the beginning of the planting phase of the Gallipoli Oaks Project, a key part of the Anzac Centenary commemorations by the National Trust of Australia (Victoria). The seedling to be planted by the Governor-General, a Quercus coccifera (also known as the Kermes Oak), has an incredible provenance
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National Trust NSW Position Paper: A Vision For North Parramatta

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Heritage Significance of North Parramatta. Since its inception in 1944, the National Trust has been deeply involved in the identification, recognition and conservation of the built and landscape heritage of Parramatta. In 1951, the Trust successfully opposed the construction of a speedway around the perimeter of Parramatta Park. The Trust’s
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Courtroom drama to raise awareness on sexting

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Courtroom drama to raise awareness on sexting Parliamentary Secretary for Education, Mr Clem Newton-Brown, and the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) will together launch a public education program to raise awareness among metropolitan schools on the issue of sexting, the act of transferring explicit material and self-taken images on Monday
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