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Sunshine Technical School Buildings Saved
Sunshine Technical School (Source: National Trust of Australia, Victoria)
The National Trust is thrilled by news that significant buildings …
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Bendigo heritage under threat
“Nanga Gnulle”, Bendigo. (Source: National Trust Bendigo & Region Branch)
Earlier this year, the state government introduced tough new laws to p…
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National Trust strongly objects to proposed demolition of Sunshine Technical School
The National Trust has written to the Hon. James Merlino MP, Minister for Education, requesting his urgent intervention in the proposed demolition …
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VCAT WIN in East Melbourne
Featured image: Render of proposed development at 204-208 Albert Street (Jackson Clements Burrows)
In May, we joined the City of Melbourne, the …
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UPDATE: Community win fight to save iconic “Rocket Ship”
Original post 16 March 2021
Plans to remove the iconic “Rocket Ship” from Hawthorn’s Central Gardens has been met with strong community oppositi…
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National Trust provide feedback on the draft five-year strategy for Queen Victoria Market
Feature image by Jessica Hood
In May, we provided feedback on the Queen Victoria Market draft five-year Future Market Strategy, which will guide…
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ADVOCACY WIN: Victorian Parliament votes to strengthen local heritage protections to combat illegal demolition and demolition by neglect
Featured image: Donaldytong
Following debate in both houses of Parliament, MPs have given the green light to changes to the Planning & Environme…
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National Trust provides feedback on the future of Williamstown’s Maritime Precinct
The National Trust and our Inner West Branch have prepared a joint submission in response to the Draft Williamstown Maritime Precinct Framework.
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National Trust welcomes landmark report on local heritage protection
In December, The Heritage Council of Victoria released the findings of a landmark review of local heritage protection in Victoria. The State of Her…
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Boroondara Council progresses permanent protection for Robin Boyd house in Balwyn North
Boroondara City Council is progressing a planning scheme amendment to apply the Heritage Overlay to the Former Wood House in Balwyn North — designe…
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