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13 May 2022
National Trust backs Green Ban on the Curtin Hotel
In a bold and historic move the Victorian union movement has declared a Green Ban on the Curtin Hotel. The National Trust is proud to supp..
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12 May 2022
Threat to Jack Dyer Stand intensifies
In May, the City of Melbourne provided support for the proposed redevelopment of Punt Road Oval, including the demolition of the historic ..
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12 May 2022
City of Melbourne recognises the “olfactory heritage” of the Vegemite Factory
In May, the City of Melbourne voted in unanimous support of new heritage protections in Fishermans Bend, including the recognition of the ..
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17 March 2022
National Trust and Victorian Trades Hall Council submit joint heritage nomination to save The John Curtin Hotel
The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) has joined the Victorian union movement’s efforts to safeguard the John Curtin Hotel by nominat..
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16 February 2022
National Trust supports campaign to save the Curtin Hotel
Feature image: Save the Curtain Hotel by Sam Wallman
Statement from National Trust Chief Executive Officer, Simon Ambrose
The Nation..
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12 July 2021
The Heritage of Smell: Former Kraft Vegemite Factory, Fishermans Bend
Last week the National Trust wrote to the City of Melbourne in strong support of Planning Scheme Amendment C394, which proposes to impleme..
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18 June 2021
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..
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31 May 2021
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 w..
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30 November 2020
City of Melbourne seeks feedback on new heritage protections for the CBD
Featured image: Gilbert Court, 100 Collins Street, 1957, Lyle Fowler, State Library of Victoria.
The City of Melbourne is currently se..
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9 October 2020
Proposal for multi-level car park at Ringwood threatens Former Blood Brothers Store
In September, the Jubilee Park Residents Group and the Ringwood District Historical Society alerted the National Trust to a proposal by Ma..
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