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12 May 2022
City of Melbourne recognises the “olfactory heritage” of the Vegemite Factory
In May, the City of Melbourne voted in unanimous support of new heritage protections in Fishermans Bend, including the recognition of the distincti…
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17 March 2022
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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16 February 2022
National Trust supports campaign to save the Curtin Hotel
Feature image: Save the Curtain Hotel by Sam Wallman
Statement from National Trust Chief Executive Officer, Simon Ambrose
The National Trust …
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12 July 2021
The Heritage of Smell: Former Kraft Vegemite Factory, Fishermans Bend
Last week the National Trust wrote to the City of Melbourne in strong support of Planning Scheme Amendment C394, which proposes to implement the Fi…
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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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31 May 2021
National Trust provide feedback on the draft five-year strategy for Queen Victoria Market
Feature image by Jessica Hood
In May, we provided feedback on the Queen Victoria Market draft five-year Future Market Strategy, which will guide…
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30 November 2020
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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9 October 2020
Proposal for multi-level car park at Ringwood threatens Former Blood Brothers Store
In September, the Jubilee Park Residents Group and the Ringwood District Historical Society alerted the National Trust to a proposal by Maroondah C…
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7 October 2020
Push to retain iconic trees at Phillip Island entrance
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The Bass Coast Branch of the National Trust recently met with Regional Roads Victoria to discuss the Phillip Island Corridor P…
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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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