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Untangling Victoria’s Planning Reforms: Housing, Heritage and the Future of Our Cities
Victoria is in the midst of the most significant transformation of its planning system in a generation. Driven by a genuine housing challenge, the …
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Victory for Urban Biodiversity: Bellbird Streets Excised from Blackburn Activity Centre
In a victory for community advocacy, backed by a 50 year old cultural landscape classification by the National Trust, the Department of Transport a…
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Heritage Housing Solutions: National Trust Nominates to the State Design Book
Feature Image: Former T.B. Guest & Co. Biscuit Factory converted to apartments
As Victoria grapples with increasing housing demand, the Victoria…
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TIMBY – Thoughtfully in my back yard
A case for more thoughtful development
The current battle between NIMBYs (Not in My Back Yard) and YIMBY’s (Yes in My Back Yard) is pitting reten…
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National Trust insights on creative industries and heritage
In August the National Trust made a submission to consultation on the Victorian Government’s next creative industries strategy, Creative State. Our…
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Application for facadism of the Former Taxation Office
Feature Image: Render of proposed facadism at Former Taxation Office. Source: Wardle Studio
The National Trust has objected to a Ministerial Per…
MORENational Trust advocates for positive heritage planning reform
Feature Image: Credit Krista Purmale on Unsplash
The National Trust has called upon the State Government to invest in the heritage protections s…
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National Trust Calls for Heritage Funding
Feature Image: Como House restoration works funded through Heritage Victoria Living Heritage program, 2021.
The National Trust is concerned by a…
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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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National Trust Responds to Victoria’s Housing Statement
Feature Image: North Melbourne Housing Towers, 2019. Credit: Chris McLay
The National Trust has issued a response to the Victorian Government’s…
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