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3 July 2023
Maribyrnong Council Abandons West Footscray Heritage Protections
The National Trust has written to Maribyrnong Councillors urging them to reconsider a decision not to progress the West Footscray Inter-war and Pos…
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14 February 2022
Modernist masterpiece Seccull House added to Victorian Heritage Register
In November, we celebrated the successful nomination of Seccull House in Brighton, designed by noted architect Guildford Bell, to the Victorian Her…
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16 November 2021
Bendigo heritage under threat
“Nanga Gnulle”, Bendigo. (Source: National Trust Bendigo & Region Branch)
Earlier this year, the state government introduced tough new laws to p…
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20 September 2021
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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18 June 2021
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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9 October 2020
Proposed demolition of River Pavilion in Fairfield Park sparks heritage campaign
Feature image by Tom Ross
In 2019, the City of Yarra approved a permit for the redevelopment of the River Pavilion, located between the Fairfie…
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10 September 2020
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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4 August 2020
City of Melbourne progress Hoddle Grid Heritage Review
Feature image: Former Allans Building by Joe Armao
The City of Melbourne is progressing planning scheme amendments to implement the recommendati…
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24 June 2020
Bayside Council votes ‘yes’ to proceed with heritage study
Image: 451 Beach Road by Mockridge Stahle & Mitchell, photo by Derek Swalwell.
Following an intervention by the Planning Minister, Richard Wynn…
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27 February 2020
City of Bayside vote not to demolish Beaumaris Art Group Studios
Image: Beaumaris Art Group Studios, courtesy of Beaumaris Modern.
In February, the City of Bayside voted to overturn their earlier decision to …
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