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The National Trust opposes the proposed demolition of the former Globe Theatre in Sydney

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The Globe Theatre, located on George Street in the heart of Sydney’s CBD, is the imposing two-storey building beside the former Gowings store. It was designed by Clarence Backhouse. What is special about The Globe Theatre? The theatre’s Romanesque style façade has been a landmark with irreplaceable streetscape value for
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National Trust takes a heated approach to innovation in conservation

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In late 2017, the National Trust of Australia (NSW) undertook a Preservation Needs Assessment at Woodford Academy and a number of pest related issues were identified for urgent attention. To carefully eradicate the infestation, the National Trust property will be the first heritage site in Australia to undergo a ‘non-toxic’
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Shortlist announced for the 2023 National Trust (NSW) Heritage Awards

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The National Trust Heritage Awards is an annual celebration of outstanding practice, awarding excellence in conservation of Aboriginal, built, natural or cultural heritage. ‘’The diversity, scale and geographical representation was simply astounding this year and prompted rich and robust discussions between the judges’’ said Matthew Devine, Chair of the National
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Restoring native bushland in Western Sydney

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We're working with Bankstown Council to protect a large area of native bushland in Sydney’s West. Known as biobanking, the project is increasing biodiversity and nurturing a bushland paradise in the heart of the suburbs.
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M/FW x VAULT Upcycling Initiative

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Don’t miss our next runway event at VAULT Block Arcade as part of the 2022 Melbourne Fashion Week. Melbourne-based fashion designers were invited to choose a pre-loved garment from the collection to upcycle it into a new, wearable piece to be showcased on the Block Arcade fashion runway on Friday 14
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Central Barangaroo

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There should be no high rise development north of the line which effectively divides Central and South Barangaroo.
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TENYA by Gabi Briggs, presented by The Substation, Liquid Architecture in association with YIRRAMBOI.

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TENYA, meaning "Us" in Anaiwan, explores Anaiwan cultural revitalisation through walking as practice. This exhibition is an immersive sound and video work of scale in the Substation’s main space. TENYA by Gabi Briggs is presented by The Substation, Liquid Architecture in association with YIRRAMBOI
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Just Puddin’ This Out There

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‘Puddin’ Day’ will bring the mischief of The Magic Pudding to life with activities for readers young and old(er) – as well as introducing visitors to contemporary author Frances Watts and illustrator, Georgia Norton Lodge and author Zoë Norton Lodge. The National Trust (NSW) CEO Debbie Mills said that “‘Puddin’
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The who’s who of Australian Art rehung at Retford Park

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This highly anticipated annual event welcomes guests into the former home of the late Mr James Fairfax AC to be immersed in experiences that bring art, collecting, giving and creative expression to life. Guests are able to choose from various experiences including day tours, sunset tours, dinner for 40 people
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Nine reasons to keep the Sydney Harbour Control Tower

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The National Trust’s position on the Sydney Harbour Control Tower The Trust opposes the demolition of the Harbour Control Tower and has responded to the Barangaroo Delivery Authority’s demolition notice emphasising the total inadequacy of the Authority’s response and handling of this issue which strikes at the heart of heritage
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Leave a gift to the National Trust in your Will

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Any gift, no matter how big or small, ensures the future of the National Trust’s conservation and advocacy work and extends the impact of your giving beyond your lifetime. Unrestricted gifts in Wills are especially valuable as they enable us to use your bequest where the need is greatest. If
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Saumarez Homestead awarded Hall of Fame travel status

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  Mr Marshall was at the homestead yesterday to congratulate volunteers and staff on their latest achievement – elevation to the coveted Hall of Fame status by the online travel website TripAdvisor. The latest accolade comes after the National Trust property on the outskirts of Armidale ranked in TripAdvisor’s Award
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The National Trust St Augustine’s Conservation Fund Appeal

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History of the William Morris windows The replacing of an old church with a new one was a rare event, however the new St Augustine’s Church, designed in a traditional Gothic style, was dedicated on 28th August 1924. Under Reverend Edward Fernie parishioners furnished the new church, and some chose
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Vale Gwenda MacDiarmid

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Gwenda MacDiarmid was a dedicated member of the National Trust Women’s Committee for over 20 years and played a pivotal role in the committee’s many activities. She frequently attended the annual House and Garden inspections alongside working as a ‘Cherry Bow’ – an affectionate term for longstanding members of the
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Objection to the Parramatta Powerhouse

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The National Trust (NSW) has lodged its submission opposing the proposed Parramatta Powerhouse with the NSW Government’s Department of Planning, Industry and Environment.
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Parramatta North

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Learn more about the National Trust's objection to the Parramatta North Precinct State-led rezoning proposal.
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Friends of Moonta Mines Conservation Appeal

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The existing Statement of Cultural Significance reads, “The former Moonta Mines Public School complex (main building, school residence, shelter shed, toilet block and boundary walls) is significant as a relatively complete example of the largest type of school erected during the formative years of public education in South Australia.  The
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Conservation Appeals – Church of the Apostles, Launceston

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Work is underway at the Church of the Apostles at Launceston through a Tasmanian Government Built Heritage Grant and funds donated via the National Trust Tasmania Conservation Appeal.
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A Powerful Owl At Elgata Close Reserve

Protecting the habitats of powerful owls

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Our five-year conservation project in Sydney’s Northern Beaches is preserving essential habitat for the endangered powerful owl.
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New Exhibition ‘Shantaram: From Punishment to Peace’ opens at Pentridge Prison Tours

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The National Trust, Victoria, Gregory David Roberts, and Pentridge Prison Tours is proud to present, "Shantaram: From Punishment to Peace."   
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