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4 April 2017
Heritage Victoria grants permit for Richmond Maltings redevelopment
In a landmark decision for Melbourne’s heritage, Heritage Victoria has issued a permit to Caydon Property Group for the redevelopment of the Richmo…
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14 March 2017
Former Red Cross Rest Home in Caulfield added to Victorian Heritage Register after 2-year campaign
Back in 2015, the National Trust became aware of a permit application that proposed the complete demolition of a former Red Cross Rest Home in the …
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22 February 2017
Chalet maintenance program well underway as a new ‘Vision’ for Mt Buffalo is revealed
To read our blog from November 2016 on the ‘story so far’, and for further background to the items discussed below, please click here.
As outli…
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13 February 2017
Ballarat Station Precinct Redevelopment
In July 2015, the Victorian Government pledged up to $25 million towards the delivery of the Ballarat Station Precinct Redevelopment Project, in pa…
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9 January 2017
Threat to System Garden at the University of Melbourne
The National Trust has written to the University of Melbourne expressing serious concerns regarding proposed works to System Garden, the ‘oldest an…
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29 December 2016
UPDATE: A win for the National Trust as the Heritage Council agrees to amend the registration for the Richmond Maltings Complex
As outlined on our blog back in November 2016, and in our post last week, the National Trust has been actively campaigning for the future preservat…
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22 December 2016
Caydon Property Group lodge new heritage permits to redevelop the Richmond Maltings site
The National Trust has made a detailed submission to Heritage Victoria this week in response to two new permit applications lodged by Caydon Proper…
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18 November 2016
Mt Buffalo Chalet’s future still in doubt
Many Victorians have fond memories of visiting Mt Buffalo Chalet as a child or an adult. It is a place synonymous with recreation and leisure, hold…
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26 October 2016
Developer Bid to Demolish Iconic Nylex Silos
The Nylex Sign and the 1960s concrete silos they sit upon are an iconic landmark in the Melbourne skyline, dominating multiple view-lines along Pun…
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18 October 2016
The Life and Death of the Carlton Inn
If you want to get away with murder, it’s probably unwise to attempt it in the shadow of a law faculty. But that’s exactly what the owners of the f…
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