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Public Art is Heritage?
Did you know the National Trust has a Public Art Committee? Established in 1991, this committee of experts has been working diligently behind the s…
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Traditional Trades Exposition
Over 230 people including heritage professionals, tradespeople, custodians, students and more joined 15 exhibitors to celebrate and discuss traditi…
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From the Archive: Captain John Mills Cottage Restoration
August 12, 2020
Captain John Mills Cottage is a timber cottage in Port Fairy, constructed in stages between c1841 and 1856 and bluestone stables…
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From the Archive: Barwon Park Jobs Fund Heritage Project
Between 2009-2011 the National Trust completed an extensive project at Barwon Park, funded by the Commonwealth Government Department of the Environ…
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A day to celebrate Tools and Trades
On Saturday 18th November 2023, Alyce McCue and Sam Westbrooke from the National Trust Conservation and Advocacy Team attended the Hand Tool Preser…
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National Trust backs Green Ban on the Curtin Hotel
In a bold and historic move the Victorian union movement has declared a Green Ban on the Curtin Hotel. The National Trust is proud to support the c…
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National Trust and Victorian Trades Hall Council submit joint heritage nomination to save The John Curtin Hotel
The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) has joined the Victorian union movement’s efforts to safeguard the John Curtin Hotel by nominating the h…
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Protecting Aboriginal Cultural Heritage: Recommendations for Reform
In recent years there has been an increase in media attention and public outrage over the lack of protection for Aboriginal Cultural Heritage acros…
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Victorian Built Environment Climate Change Action Plan – Where’s the Action?
The Victorian Government recently sought feedback on the Built Environment Climate Change Adaptation Action Plan, which aims to set a foundation fo…
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UPDATE: New demolition proposal at Former Hoffman Brickworks site
A new permit application has been lodged with Heritage Victoria for the complete demolition of the Brick Pressing Shed and the Steam Engine House, …
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