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3 May 2021
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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21 April 2021
Yarra River Protections Made Permanent
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The Victorian Government has announced the Yarra River Planning Controls are now permanent.
Amendment VC197 delivers permanent…
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7 April 2021
National Trust of Australia (Victoria) statement on alleged partial destruction of Kooyang Stone Arrangement, Lake Bolac
Image: Stones in the volcanic plains of western Victoria. Images of sites of Aboriginal cultural heritage significance should not be published with…
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19 March 2021
ADVOCACY WIN: Victorian Parliament votes to strengthen local heritage protections to combat illegal demolition and demolition by neglect
Featured image: Donaldytong
Following debate in both houses of Parliament, MPs have given the green light to changes to the Planning & Environme…
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17 March 2021
National Trust provides feedback on the future of Williamstown’s Maritime Precinct
The National Trust and our Inner West Branch have prepared a joint submission in response to the Draft Williamstown Maritime Precinct Framework.
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17 February 2021
National Trust welcomes landmark report on local heritage protection
In December, The Heritage Council of Victoria released the findings of a landmark review of local heritage protection in Victoria. The State of Her…
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17 February 2021
National Trust objects to St Vincent’s Hospital redevelopment within the World Heritage Environs Area
Feature image: The proposed development on the corner of Victoria Parade and Nicholson Street by Denton Corker Marshall.
The National Trust has…
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17 February 2021
Boroondara Council progresses permanent protection for Robin Boyd house in Balwyn North
Boroondara City Council is progressing a planning scheme amendment to apply the Heritage Overlay to the Former Wood House in Balwyn North — designe…
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17 February 2021
National Trust objects to planning application within World Heritage Environs Area
Feature image: Proposed redevelopment by Snøhetta
We have objected to a planning application which proposes to demolish the existing building at…
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5 February 2021
Maroondah Council progress protection for Peter Corrigan designed home in Croydon
Images: Peter Corrigan’s original; perspective drawing, 1964. Source Conrad Hamann, Cities of Hope, p 19.
Maroondah City Council is progressing …
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