Trust Advocate | A blog by the National Trust of Australia (Victoria)

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19 September 2016

Today the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) made a detailed submission to the Melbourne Metro Rail Inquiry hearing into the Environmental Effe…

31 August 2016

Heritage Victoria has just announced the approval of a new permit (granted on 12 August 2016) at Pentridge Prison for 38 townhouses at 19 Urquhart …

29 August 2016

The National Trust has objected to a permit application to undertake partial demolition, alteration and construction of a 32-storey tower at 407-41…

12 August 2016

The National Trust has appeared at a Planning Panel this past week objecting to a Planning Scheme Amendment that proposes to weaken heritage contro…

5 August 2016

The National Trust has recognised the town of Tallangatta as our second Notable Town. (more…)

26 July 2016

Queen Victoria Market is set to dominate tonight’s City of Melbourne Council meeting, with three items on the agenda, including a confidential item…

21 July 2016

In response to significant community outrage over the demolition of the much loved London Hotel at 92 Beach Street Port Melbourne (read more about …

14 July 2016

In news just to hand, Heritage Victoria has given the green light to a controversial 8-storey tower at 11 Urquhart Street, Coburg. The permit, incl…

13 July 2016

Click here to read the latest on the Guardians of the Flemington Road Gum facebook page.

Today, a big pile of construction fencing was dropped of…

7 July 2016

The Trust has responded the the Environmental Effects Statement (EES) released by the Melbourne Metro Rail Authority (MMRA).

The EES proposes a …