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20 September 2021

Featured image: St John’s Bentleigh Anglican Church (Source: St John’s Bentleigh Anglican Church)

An independent Planning Panel has str..

20 September 2021

The National Trust has written to the Hon. James Merlino MP, Minister for Education, requesting his urgent intervention in the proposed de..

20 September 2021

The Victorian Government recently sought feedback on the Built Environment Climate Change Adaptation Action Plan, which aims to set a foun..

23 July 2021

Featured image: Render of proposed development at 204-208 Albert Street (Jackson Clements Burrows)

In May, we joined the City of Melbou..

21 July 2021

The Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens (REB&CG) World Heritage Management Plan has reached the next stage in its development,..

12 July 2021

Last week the National Trust wrote to the City of Melbourne in strong support of Planning Scheme Amendment C394, which proposes to impleme..

29 June 2021

After well over a decade of advocacy by conservation groups, the Victorian Government has announced the creation of three new national par..

24 June 2021

Feature image Swan Hill Pioneer Settlement, via Heritage Victoria

We have written to the Heritage Council of Victoria in strong support o..

18 June 2021

Original post 16 March 2021

Plans to remove the iconic “Rocket Ship” from Hawthorn’s Central Gardens has been met with strong community..

31 May 2021

Feature image Seccull House, 2016 via Modernist Australia.

We have written to the Heritage Council of Victoria in strong support of the..