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14 November 2025
Victorian Government Proposal to Re-write the Planning and Environment Act
Earlier this month, Planning Minister Sonya Kilkenny introduced the Planning Amendment (Better Decisions Made Faster) Bill 2025 to the Victorian Pa…
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16 April 2025
*Updated: Design Fast Tracks, Planning Scheme Amendments, and What It Means for Heritage
Feature Image: Map of Victoria. Source: Department of Transport & Planning
It’s been a big month for planning in Victoria, and the National Trus…
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12 July 2024
Shell House redevelopment approved through ministerial call-in
Feature Image: Shell House, 1 Spring Street, Melbourne. 2018
The National Trust is disappointed by news that the Minister for Planning has appro…
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9 May 2024
National Trust expresses concerns over increasing VHR call-ins
Feature Image: View to Brymay Hall from Russell Street – Proposed Render. Source: Lovell Chen
The National Trust has serious concerns that the …
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12 February 2024
National Trust Responds to Planning Reforms
Feature Image: Melbourne Suburban Streets, 2018. Credit Tom Rumble. Source: Unsplash
In January the National Trust wrote to the Minister for Pla…
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4 December 2023
Win for Cultural Heritage Values at Bryant & May
Feature Image: Workers at the Bryant & May match stick factory
The National Trust applauds Heritage Victoria’s decision to refuse a permit appli…
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26 September 2023
National Trust Defends Landmark Richmond Heritage
Feature Image: Bryant & May chimney stack, boiler house and rear of factory. Source: Lovell Chen
Most people wouldn’t think a box of matches and…
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3 August 2023
VHR Sites Under Developing Pressure
Feature Image: Proposed Re-development at Robur Tea Building. Source: Snohetta
The National Trust believes, when properly considered and integra…
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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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15 September 2022
Hoddle Grid Heritage Protections Approved
Feature Image: Flinders Lane Precinct, Centre Place, Melbourne. Credit: Steven Groeneveld
One of the most significant and complex heritage studi…
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