The Palace Theatre: October Update
The fight for the former Palace Theatre has taken a new turn following the recent decision by City of Melbourne Councillors to examine the heritage…
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Urban Heritage Conference October 2014: the Challenges of Advocating for Marvellous Melbourne’s CBD Modernism
Given the heritage study work that the City of Melbourne has undertaken in the last three years preparing heritage controls for hundreds more build…
MOREMurtoa Stick Shed
The Murtoa Stick Shed, classified by the National Trust in December 1990, has finally taken its rightful place on the National Heritage List. Click…
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University of Melbourne Urban Heritage Conference – Day 2 Wrap-up
Day 2 commenced with formalities from Professor Jaynie Anderson and University of Melbourne Vice Chancellor, Professor Glyn Davis, who introduced R…
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University of Melbourne Urban Heritage Conference – Day 1 Wrap-up
Convened by the Australia Institute of Art History, the University of Melbourne is currently hosting an international conference “to explore approa…
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Quarantine Station development at Point Nepean National Park
The National Trust has serious concerns that the successful EOI for the redevelopment of the Quarantine Station at Point Nepean has the potential t…
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Tackling protection for significant trees
The Trust has appeared at three Planning Panel hearings since June where Councils sought to place planning overlay controls on significant trees wi…
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Total House heritage registration to be challenged by owners at Supreme Court
Following the Heritage Council registration hearing in February this year, Total House (located 170 Russell Street, corner of Little Bourke Street,…
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Fuel reduction target threatens significant landscapes
A Victorian Government bushfire policy is set to drastically change the character of some of the significant landscapes classified by the National …
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Mount Buffalo Chalet Redevelopment Artist’s Impression Released
An emotive artist’s impression of the proposed first stage of the Mount Buffalo Chalet redevelopment has been released on the Parks Victoria websit…
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