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18 May 2017
City of Melbourne Heritage Policy Review
The City of Melbourne have progressed a much-needed Planning Scheme Amendment to review and update the heritage policies and gradings that guide th…
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21 November 2016
Heritage Bill 2016 to be Debated in Parliament
Following a review of the Heritage Act 1995 undertaken in 2015 ( click here to read the National Trust submission), Planning Minister Richard Wynne…
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19 September 2016
National Trust makes submission to Melbourne Metro Rail Inquiry
Today the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) made a detailed submission to the Melbourne Metro Rail Inquiry hearing into the Environmental Effe…
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31 August 2016
Heritage Victoria grants permit for Pentridge townhouse development
Heritage Victoria has just announced the approval of a new permit (granted on 12 August 2016) at Pentridge Prison for 38 townhouses at 19 Urquhart …
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12 August 2016
The National Trust objects to the proposed removal of external paint and tree controls in the Yarra Ranges
The National Trust has appeared at a Planning Panel this past week objecting to a Planning Scheme Amendment that proposes to weaken heritage contro…
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5 August 2016
Tallangatta – our new Notable Town
The National Trust has recognised the town of Tallangatta as our second Notable Town. (more…)
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26 July 2016
Melbourne Council Courts Controversy with QVM Plan
Queen Victoria Market is set to dominate tonight’s City of Melbourne Council meeting, with three items on the agenda, including a confidential item…
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7 June 2016
Heritage Protection in the City of Maroondah
After being approached by members of the Ringwood & District Historical Society and the Jubilee Park Residents Heritage Groups (JPRHG), the Trust h…
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21 April 2016
Trust objects to the demolition of Caulfield Red Cross Rest Home
The National Trust has now lodged a formal objection to the demolition of a 100-year old Red Cross Rest Home built for injured returned soldiers. O…
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8 April 2016
100-year old World War I Rest Home Under Threat
A significant and unique reminder of Melbourne’s World War I history is currently under threat, with an aged-care operator seeking a permit for the…
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