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Budj Bim Cultural Landscape inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List
The Budj Bim Cultural Landscape has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list, making it the first Australian site to be recognised exclusiv…
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Outrage as historic Dartmoor police residence removed without a permit
Image: Dartmoor Police Station c1930s, courtesy of Michael Greenham (via ABC News)
The National Trust was dismayed to learn via media reports th…
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Final VCAT orders for the site of the former Corkman Irish Pub announced
In May, three years after the unlawful demolition of the Corkman Irish Pub, it has been announced that an agreement has been reached between the de…
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National Trust nominates brutalist landmark to Victorian Heritage Register
Featured image courtesy of John Jovic.
In April, the National Trust nominated Footscray Psychiatric Centre to the Victorian Heritage Register, …
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Fawkner Park Heritage Victoria permit
The National Trust has made a submission for a permit lodged with Heritage Victoria seeking to undertake improvement works to the Pasley Street ent…
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Lilydale Station Cork Oak removal
We were saddened by the removal in July 2018 of a landmark Cork Oak (Quercus suber) at Lilydale Station, a tree included on the National Trust Regi…
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HAVE YOUR SAY: Apple Global Flagship Store proposed for Federation Square
All Victorians are invited to have a say on proposed plans to demolish the Yarra Building at Federation Square and construct a new Apple Global Fla…
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The National Trust supports the City of Moonee Valley in their protection of significant trees
The National Trust opposes the removal of heritage trees at Newmarket Station in Flemington. These mature trees have heritage protection as part of…
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HAVE YOUR SAY: Proposed Metro Tunnel Project Station Entrance at Federation Square
Following the National Trust’s nomination of Federation Square to the Victorian Heritage Register, the Executive Director of Heritage Victoria has …
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City of Melbourne Councillors vote in support of QVM “People’s Panel”
On 7 August, City of Melbourne Councillors supported the adoption of a new model of consultation for the Queen Victoria Market renewal program, rec…
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