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5 December 2020
National Trust provides feedback on comprehensive update of local planning policies in the City of Yarra
We’ve provided feedback on a comprehensive, once-in-a-decade update of all local policies in the Yarra planning scheme, to be introduced through Pl…
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30 November 2020
More protection for post-war heritage in the City of Glen Eira
In November, we made a submission in support of planning scheme amendment C214, which proposes to implement the findings of the Post-war and Hidden…
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30 November 2020
City of Melbourne seeks feedback on new heritage protections for the CBD
Featured image: Gilbert Court, 100 Collins Street, 1957, Lyle Fowler, State Library of Victoria.
The City of Melbourne is currently seeking fee…
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27 November 2020
Parliamentary inquiry launched into heritage protection and planning
On 28 October, Sustainable Australia MP Clifford Hayes MP successfully introduced a motion in the Legislative Council calling for an Inquiry on the…
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15 October 2020
Candidates for Melbourne City Council share their views on heritage
The 2020 Victorian Local Government Elections are now in full swing. Voting packs have now begun to be distributed, and must be lodged by 6 pm on F…
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9 October 2020
Heritage Council rejects heritage registration for Eastern Freeway
The Heritage Council of Victoria has rejected a recommendation by the Executive Director of Heritage Victoria to include Stage 1 of the Eastern Fre…
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9 October 2020
Proposed demolition of River Pavilion in Fairfield Park sparks heritage campaign
Feature image by Tom Ross
In 2019, the City of Yarra approved a permit for the redevelopment of the River Pavilion, located between the Fairfie…
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9 October 2020
Proposal for multi-level car park at Ringwood threatens Former Blood Brothers Store
In September, the Jubilee Park Residents Group and the Ringwood District Historical Society alerted the National Trust to a proposal by Maroondah C…
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7 October 2020
National Trust calls on Local Government candidates to make a commitment to heritage
The 2020 Victorian Local Government Elections are now underway. Current restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic mean that this election will be h…
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10 September 2020
CALL TO ACTION: Help us save Robin Boyd’s former family home
Featured image: Former Boyd House, Riversdale Road, Camberwell, by Mark Strizic, 1970, State Library of Victoria
What is happening?
An appl…
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