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National Trust respond to Yarra River Strategic Plan
The National Trust was pleased to provide comment on the Draft Yarra Strategic Plan, a document intended to guide planning and decision making for …
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Meet Eloise: Environmental Heritage Advocate for the National Trust (VIC)
As part of our Keep the Lights On appeal, we want to shine a spotlight on the important people that make up the Trust. Let us introduce you to Eloi…
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UPDATE: Maldon Design Guidelines Review
Did you know that Maldon was declared by the National Trust as ‘the First Notable Town In Australia’ in 1965? The classification was the result of …
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National Trust supports inclusion of Eastern Freeway—Stage One in the Victorian Heritage Register
In February we made a submission of support in response to Heritage Victoria’s recommendation to include Eastern Freeway – Stage One, which include…
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City of Bayside vote not to demolish Beaumaris Art Group Studios
Image: Beaumaris Art Group Studios, courtesy of Beaumaris Modern.
In February, the City of Bayside voted to overturn their earlier decision to …
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National Trust Opposes Removal of Trees at Newmarket Station (Update: Trees Saved!)
UPDATE: March 27 2020
Moonee Valley Council has announced it will work with Metro Trains to save the heritage-listed river red gum and a pepper…
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UPDATE: National Trust supports inclusion of GMH Fishermans Bend in the Victorian Heritage Register
In January we prepared a submission of support in response to Heritage Victoria’s recommendation that GMH Fishermans Bend in Port Melbourne should …
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Regional Roads Victoria propose bypass through Bacchus Marsh Avenue of Honour
Regional Roads Victoria is investigating options for a bypass aimed at reducing congestion in Bacchus Marsh. Four bypass options have been presente…
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National Trust calls for restoration and maintenance of Central Pier, Docklands
In January, Development Victoria announced that the 100-year old Central Pier in Docklands would be demolished and rebuilt due to safety concerns. …
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Regional Roads Victoria abandon plans for bike path through historic Sturt Street Gardens, Ballarat
In August, Regional Roads Victoria proposed a bike path to be located down the centre of Ballarat’s iconic Sturt Street Gardens. These formal garde…
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