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16 April 2025
Design Fast Tracks, Planning Scheme Amendments, and What It Means for Heritage
Feature Image: Map of Victoria. Source: Department of Transport & Planning
It’s been a big month for planning in Victoria, and the National Trus…
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14 November 2024
Challenging Higher Insurance Premiums for Heritage-Listed Properties
Owners of heritage listed property are custodians of valuable community assets, which contribute to sense of place and identity for the places in w…
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4 March 2024
Myth Busting Local Heritage Controls
Feature Image: Glen Eira Post War and Hidden Gems Study (edited)
In December 2023 the National Trust participated in a Planning Panel Hearing re…
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12 February 2024
First enforcement of strengthened heritage protection laws
Feature Image: ‘Shenley Croft’ after the fire. Source: Boroondara Council.
Following the destruction of a heritage listed dwelling, ‘Shenley Cro…
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12 February 2024
National Trust Responds to Planning Reforms
Feature Image: Melbourne Suburban Streets, 2018. Credit Tom Rumble. Source: Unsplash
In January the National Trust wrote to the Minister for Pla…
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1 February 2024
National Trust Calls for Incentives for Local Heritage Custodians
Feature Image: Property recommended for the Maroondah Contemporary Homes Group Listing. Source: realestate.com.au
The National Trust is deeply c…
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13 December 2023
Heritage Rail Bridges Under Threat
Feature Image: Koo Wee Rup First Bridge, Track View
In support of the Cardinia Shire Council, the National Trust has written to VicTrack, urging…
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14 September 2023
New life for the Blood Brothers’ Store
Feature Image: Former Blood Brothers Store, Ringwood c.1921. Source: Ringwood and District Historical Society
In late July this year, the Maroonda…
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25 August 2023
UPDATED: QVM Renewal: The Story Till Now
The National Trust has made a submission to Heritage Victoria regarding a permit application for development of the Southern Precinct of the Queen …
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30 May 2023
Heritage 101: More Resources from Heritage Council of Victoria
Featured Image: Part of the Heritage Information Park. Source: Heritage Council of Victoria.
Following on from their recent resources for local …
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