Brutalism
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30 November 2020
City of Melbourne seeks feedback on new heritage protections for the CBD
Featured image: Gilbert Court, 100 Collins Street, 1957, Lyle Fowler, State Library of Victoria.
The City of Melbourne is currently seeking fee…
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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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25 November 2019
Heritage Council to determine whether Footscray Psychiatric Centre be included in the Victorian Heritage Register
The decision to include the Footscray Psychiatric Centre in the Victorian Heritage Register (VHR) will be considered at a Heritage Council of Victo…
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14 August 2019
Footscray Psychiatric Centre: concrete, lithium, and a future for our brutalist buildings
Featured image: Footscray Psychiatric Hospital, image courtesy of John Jovic.
In July, National Trust Advocacy Manager Felicity Watson presented…
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7 May 2019
National Trust nominates brutalist landmark to Victorian Heritage Register
Featured image courtesy of John Jovic.
In April, the National Trust nominated Footscray Psychiatric Centre to the Victorian Heritage Register, …
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14 June 2016
The Trust objects to proposed additions to post-war residential property in Parkville: Saunders House
The Trust has objected to proposed additions to a 1960’s Brutalist house in Parkville, known by the Trust as Saunders House. Here is a copy of the …
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3 October 2014
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…
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25 August 2014
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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19 May 2014
A Journey through Melbourne’s Modernism
Melbourne’s Modernism has some new advocates following two Heritage Festival walking tours led by the National Trust of Australia (Victoria)’s Buil…
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1 May 2014
Total House, Russell Street Melbourne – a win – to be added to Victorian Heritage Register
Following the hearing before the Registrations Committee of the Heritage Council in February 2014, the Heritage Council has determined to add Total…
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