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National Trust and Victorian Trades Hall Council submit joint heritage nomination to save The John Curtin Hotel
The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) has joined the Victorian union movement’s efforts to safeguard the John Curtin Hotel by nominating the h…
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Modernist masterpiece Seccull House added to Victorian Heritage Register
In November, we celebrated the successful nomination of Seccull House in Brighton, designed by noted architect Guildford Bell, to the Victorian Her…
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ADVOCACY WIN: Government climate action plan recognises importance of heritage conservation
Feature image by DJ Paine via Unsplash.
The Victorian Government has now released its final Built Environment Climate Change Adaptation Action …
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Bendigo heritage under threat
“Nanga Gnulle”, Bendigo. (Source: National Trust Bendigo & Region Branch)
Earlier this year, the state government introduced tough new laws to p…
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VCAT WIN in East Melbourne
Featured image: Render of proposed development at 204-208 Albert Street (Jackson Clements Burrows)
In May, we joined the City of Melbourne, the …
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National Trust supports Executive Director’s recommendation to include Swan Hill Pioneer Settlement in the VHR
Feature image Swan Hill Pioneer Settlement, via Heritage Victoria
We have written to the Heritage Council of Victoria in strong support of the Exe…
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National Trust supports Executive Director’s recommendation to include Seccull House in the VHR
Feature image Seccull House, 2016 via Modernist Australia.
We have written to the Heritage Council of Victoria in strong support of the Executiv…
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National Trust provide feedback on the draft five-year strategy for Queen Victoria Market
Feature image by Jessica Hood
In May, we provided feedback on the Queen Victoria Market draft five-year Future Market Strategy, which will guide…
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National Trust supports In-Depth Heritage Review of Fishermans Bend
Feature image by Jamie Davies via Flickr
On 20 April, City of Melbourne Councillors voted unanimously to is progress a planning scheme amendmen…
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National Trust strongly objects to plans for 33-storey tower at Harry Seidler’s “Shell House”
Feature image: Shell House, 2018, courtesy of Damien Kook.
In March, we strongly objected to a Heritage Victoria permit application to construc…
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