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Planning Panel disagrees with Glen Eira Council’s decision to abandon heritage protection
Featured image: St John’s Bentleigh Anglican Church (Source: St John’s Bentleigh Anglican Church)
An independent Planning Panel has strongly rec…
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UPDATE: Community win fight to save iconic “Rocket Ship”
Original post 16 March 2021
Plans to remove the iconic “Rocket Ship” from Hawthorn’s Central Gardens has been met with strong community oppositi…
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National Trust supports Executive Director’s recommendation to include Seccull House in the VHR
Feature image Seccull House, 2016 via Modernist Australia.
We have written to the Heritage Council of Victoria in strong support of the Executiv…
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National Trust strongly objects to plans for 33-storey tower at Harry Seidler’s “Shell House”
Feature image: Shell House, 2018, courtesy of Damien Kook.
In March, we strongly objected to a Heritage Victoria permit application to construc…
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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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CALL TO ACTION: Help us save Robin Boyd’s former family home
Featured image: Former Boyd House, Riversdale Road, Camberwell, by Mark Strizic, 1970, State Library of Victoria
What is happening?
An appl…
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National Trust calls for Banyule Council to seek interim protection for Mary Immaculate Church, Ivanhoe
The National Trust has called on the City of Banyule to urgently apply to the Minister for Planning for an interim heritage overlay for Mary Immacu…
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UPDATED: Bayside Council backflip on post-war heritage protection
Following pressure from a number of community objectors, Bayside Councillors have voted unanimously to abandon a proposed mid-century heritage stud…
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The City of Bendigo progress heritage listing for Nanga Gnulle
In early December the National Trust prepared a submission in response to Planning Scheme Amendment C234 to apply heritage overlay protection to ‘N…
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Minister for Planning overrules recommendation to add APM Boiler House to Register
News that the Minister for Planning has overruled recommendations by Heritage Victoria and the Heritage Council of Victoria to add the 1954 APM Boi…
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