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Planning Panels Victoria releases Panel Report on Sunbury Rings Cultural Landscape
From August to October 2017, the National Trust attended a Planning Panel hearing to advocate for the protection of the Sunbury Rings Cultural Land…
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National Trust CEO demands action on Chalet
In response to a Government announcement of $200,000 for a “Mount Buffalo Business Case Assessment and Activation”, National Trust CEO Simon Ambros…
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The City of Bendigo progress heritage listing for Nanga Gnulle
In early December the National Trust prepared a submission in response to Planning Scheme Amendment C234 to apply heritage overlay protection to ‘N…
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HAVE YOUR SAY: Melbourne Metro Tunnel Project
Draft Development Plans, Draft Early Works Plan and Heritage Permits for the Metro Tunnel Project are now available for public comment. Feedback wi…
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Footscray Oak highlights Need for Maribyrnong Tree Protection
The National Trust is supporting a group of Footscray residents fighting to save a historic oak tree on Hyde Street. With a large canopy extending …
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Minister for Planning overrules recommendation to add APM Boiler House to Register
News that the Minister for Planning has overruled recommendations by Heritage Victoria and the Heritage Council of Victoria to add the 1954 APM Boi…
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AGL Renews Sponsorship for Skipping Girl
In October, we announced the renewal of AGL’s sponsorship of the Skipping Girl sign, which will provide for the ongoing maintenance and repair of “…
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High-Rise Apartment Tower proposed within World Heritage Environs Area
We have prepared a Statement of Grounds for an upcoming VCAT hearing to determine whether an 8-10 storey apartment tower should be constructed atop…
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Greater Shepparton Heritage Open Day
Greater Shepparton City Council, in association with the Greater Shepparton Heritage Advisory Committee, have recently announced a ‘Greater Sheppar…
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City of Melbourne gives green light to Southbank and Fishermans Bend heritage amendment
On Tuesday 19 September, the City of Melbourne was given the green light to progress the much awaited Southbank and Fishermans Bend Heritage Review…
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