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1 September 2020
Potato Huts, Landscapes and Stone Walls: Hepburn Shire proposes new heritage protections
Hepburn Shire has proposed a new Amendment into the planning scheme, which seeks to make substantial changes across the Shire, including to several…
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20 August 2020
National Trust advocates for significant Karl Duldig artworks
A planning permit application is currently being advertised for the demolition of the building which houses the Kadimah Cultural Centre & National …
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4 August 2020
City of Melbourne progress Hoddle Grid Heritage Review
Feature image: Former Allans Building by Joe Armao
The City of Melbourne is progressing planning scheme amendments to implement the recommendati…
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24 June 2020
Bayside Council votes ‘yes’ to proceed with heritage study
Image: 451 Beach Road by Mockridge Stahle & Mitchell, photo by Derek Swalwell.
Following an intervention by the Planning Minister, Richard Wynn…
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17 June 2020
Esme Johnston House saved from demolition
Featured image by Eddie Jim
The Brighton house designed and built in 1929 by writer Esme Johnston has been saved after VCAT rejected a proposal …
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17 June 2020
Bacchus Marsh Avenue of Honour faces more threats
Image: Erena Norris
The National Trust has called on the Minister for Planning to halt an application by Maddingley Brown Coal to transport cont…
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3 June 2020
HAVE YOUR SAY: Royal Exhibition Building & Carlton Gardens World Heritage Management Plan Review
The Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens (REB&CG) is a place of shared memories and moments across generations. It remains an important me…
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28 May 2020
National Trust makes submission to Building Victoria’s Recovery Taskforce
The Victorian government has established the Building Victoria’s Recovery Taskforce, “to help keep the state’s building and development industry ru…
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20 May 2020
National Trust successfully nominates Footscray Psychiatric Centre to Victorian Heritage Register
Featured image courtesy of John Jovic.
In May, the Footscray Psychiatric Centre joined 2,300 of Victoria’s most significant places in the Victo…
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11 May 2020
National Trust supports Draft Hepburn Heritage Strategy
In May, we provided feedback on the Draft Hepburn Heritage Strategy 2020-2030.
We commend Hepburn Shire Council for progressing this important s…
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