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Donate an object to the National Trust of Australia (Victoria)

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We encourage members of the public to contact our Collections and Cultural Projects team if they have an item they believe may be of interest.   Donations process  Please do not leave items for donation at our properties without speaking to a member of the Collections and Cultural Projects team first.  To assess whether an item fits
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Rippon Lea’s Stained Glass Windows

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Have you heard of the Victorian language of flowers or floriography?
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Georgiana McCrae’s Sewing Box

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In June 2015, a beautiful sewing box once owned by Georgiana McCrae of McCrae Homestead, was generously donated to the National Trust by Georgiana’s great, great, great granddaughter. Born in London in 1804, Georgiana was the illegitimate daughter of George Gordon, 5th Duke of Huntley and Jane Graham. From a
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Mooramong and Claire Adams Mackinnon

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Claire Adams was a star during Hollywood's silent screen era. She left that world behind her when she married Donald 'Scobie' Mackinnon and came to live in rural Victoria.
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Georgiana McCrae – Artist

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Watercolours & sletches of Melbourne 1841-1845, Portraits, watercolours and sketches of Scotland.
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Fashion & Dress Collection

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The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) holds one of the most significant fashion and dress collections in Australia. This remarkable collection brings together locally made, worn and collected garments that tell the social and cultural history of Melbourne and Victoria through clothing.
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Charles Joseph La Trobe’s water colours and sketches

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A man of a thousand occupations! Botanist, geologist, hunter of beetles and butterflies, musical composer, sketcher of no mean pretensions; in short a complete virtuoso.
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Author Joan Lindsay and Picnic at Hanging Rock

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Joan Lindsay. The National Trust's custodianship of her home Mullbery Hill, contains many objects related to the writing, publishing and filming of the famous novel ìPicnic at Hanging Rockî.
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