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The Plight of Seymour Cottage
Last week we were alerted to an article published in the Star Weekly regarding the plight of Seymour Cottage, a significant 19th century gold rush-…
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West Gate Tunnel Project
Last month the National Trust made a submission to the West Gate Tunnel Project Environmental Effects Statement (EES) released by the Western Distr…
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Barwon Water Ovoid Sewer Aqueduct Park Proposal
Last week the National Trust made a submission to Barwon Water regarding a proposal to establish a 66-hectare park around the heritage-listed Barwo…
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UPDATE: University of Melbourne System Garden
This week we met with The University of Melbourne to discuss concerns regarding the historically and scientifically significant System Garden, foll…
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Flash update 13 July: Flemington Road Gum
Click here to read the latest on the Guardians of the Flemington Road Gum facebook page.
Today, a big pile of construction fencing was dropped of…
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Continental Hotel, Sorrento
The National Trust has made an objection regarding a permit application (P24867) to Heritage Victoria for the Continental Hotel in Sorrento:
The…
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Bendigo East Anzac Avenue turns 100, but heritage protection still up in the air
Planted along the front path of the school on 16 June 1916, the Bendigo East Anzac Avenue is one of the last surviving examples of a movement that…
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A new Municipal Strategic Statement for Northern Grampians
The National Trust has submitted its concerns to the Northern Grampians Shire in response to its reviewed Municipal Strategic Statement (MSS). Whi…
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Can Facebook ‘likes’ save the Palace Theatre?
The National Trust, MHA and Save the Palace called Dr Anthony McCoskar, senior lecturer in media and communications at Swinburne University, to giv…
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Punt Road Project
We recently stumbled across a cool website which is documenting people’s stories about Punt Road.
It’s a wonderful example of how to draw out soci…