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High Tea at Stangate House & Garden

sa 20 Oct 2024 - 15 Dec 2024
Join us for an unforgettable High Tea experience at Stangate House & Garden hosted by Bubblewrap Events. You will be clinking teacups, sharing laughter with your friends and family against the exquisite backdrop of the award winning Stangate House & Gardens, no need to travel when you have a slice
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Fairy & Elf Picnic

sa 10 Nov 2024
Step into a world of whimsy and wonder at our magical Fairy & Elf Picnic! Bring your own picnic food, rugs or chairs and explore springtime at the beautiful Stangate House & Garden. Free entry for kids under 15! Dress up as a fairy or elf and prepare for a
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Heritage Talk – Early Interaction: First Nations and Europeans

act 27 Aug 2024
  Drs James McDonald and Dawn Casey will talk about the early interaction of the Aboriginal communities with Europeans in the Queanbeyan / Canberra district. These two talks will complement each other in unearthing confronting information about the Frontier Wars. Dr James McDonald will focus on the ‘Aboriginal voice’ in
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Webinar: Deep Time and the new curriculum – Archaeology for teachers

vic 28 Oct 2024
Join Dr Georgia Stannard of La Trobe University for her insights and expertise regarding the new Victorian Curriculum 2.0. Hosted by the National Trust of Australia (Vic), in this online session you will be introduced to two of the many ways of learning about the Australian Deep Time story: archaeology and palaeoecology.
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Unearthing history: Hands-on archaeology and theory for teachers

vic 30 Sep 2024
The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) invites educators to a unique professional development workshop. Join Dr Georgia Stannard, Lecturer in Archaeology and History at La Trobe University for a hands-on afternoon at picturesque Como House.
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Wedding Belles

sa 18 Aug 2024
A special day, a special display!   This exhibit will feature gowns through the decades from 1880’s to 2020’s. Discover unique stories from the bride’s once-in-a-lifetime day. How did she create a wartime wedding gown?  What traditions played a part in past weddings?   Explore twelve rooms in the building,
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Fathers and Dogs Day Out

vic 1 Sep 2024
Celebrate Father’s Day at Rippon Lea Estate with your furry four-legged family members
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Members Tours: Como House & the Tweeny Room

vic 9 Sep 2024 - 14 Oct 2024
The Tweeny Room, nestled up a steep flight of stairs with a beautiful garden view, was home to the servant in training. This young girl, apart from the children’s nurse, was the only servant quartered within the main house, learning the daily routines and handling the most basic of tasks. 
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Life Drawing in Norman Lindsay Garden with Anthony Cahill

nsw 11 Jan 2025
Be immersed in the beautiful gardens and inspired by Norman Lindsay’s evocative sculptures as you are guided in figurative drawing. This two-day workshop is suitable for beginners to advanced artists. Tuition is from 9am-3pm daily and the ticket includes models, tuition, use of easels, morning and afternoon tea. Anthony holds
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Mt Leura & Mt Sugarloaf Reserves

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Enjoy the extensive walking trails and visitor facilities of this 39ha volcanic reserve on the very edge of Camperdown. Nestled in the heart of the Nationally Significant Mt Leura and Mt Sugarloaf Volcanic Complex - a nested maar - this site has been extensively revegetated since 1995.
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National Trust (NSW) launches Reconciliation Action Plan

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The National Trust (NSW) is proud to launch our first Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), outlining our commitment to acknowledging, understanding and valuing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage. Alongside our work with First Nations people in the communities in which our properties are situated, we recognise our responsibility to inspire
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Making Harper’s Mansion a-mazing again

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The rejuvenation of Art Deco icon, Everglades House, is now well underway thanks to the generous donations of members and supporters.
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Camellia Society September Open Days – Stangate House & Garden

sa 1 Sep 2024 - 22 Sep 2024
The Camellia Society, Adelaide Hills Inc invites you to their September Open Days at Stangate House and Garden. There will be plants for sale and trading table. There is also a refreshments section or you can bring your own picnic lunch to enjoy.   Open Days (open between 11am to
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Fantastical Beings, Fashion and Flowers

nsw 29 Aug 2024 - 8 Sep 2024
This exclusive collection is a mesmerizing symphony of endearing elements, capturing the very essence of life, love, and enchantment. Discover a realm where fantasy characters and unreal beings coexist with embellished objects, magical items, flowers, forest and woodland creatures, and charming little animals, many inspired by walks through the gardens
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Open House Melbourne – RE/DISCOVER your City

vic 27 Jul 2024 - 28 Jul 2024
Saturday 27 July   Tasma Terrace 2-6 Parliament Pl, East Melbourne Open access 10am-3pm with last entry at 2.30pm Tours run 10.30am, 11.30am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm + 2.30pm. Running for 30 minutes in groups of 20. One of the finest examples of a 19th-century three-storey terrace house in Australia, Tasma Terrace
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Expressions of Interest: Food and beverage operation at Old Government House site

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The National Trust (NSW) is seeking expressions of interest for a food and beverage operation at the UNESCO World Heritage site Old Government House.
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Opera Salon Series: Labassa Mansion

vic 27 Jul 2024
Be immersed in the gothic surrounds of Labassa Mansion in Caulfield North to enjoy a Salon style recital by 2024 Melba Opera Trust Artists.
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Home Hill Pavilion Concept

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Home Hill at Devonport provides a rich visitor experience of Tasmania’s 20th century social history and Australian political life. It is Tripadvisor’s No.1 tourism attraction for Tasmania’s north-west. National Trust Tasmania is working with Devonport City Council to significantly increase its capacity to tell its story, welcome visitors, provide education services and host a range of events.
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Runnymede Collection: Dorothea Pitcairn portrait acquired for Runnymede

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National Trust Collections continue to grow, reflecting our evolving awareness of the cultural significance of our properties to our members and audiences. National Trust Tasmania has received funding from the Australian Government’s National Cultural Heritage Account to acquire a portrait of Dorothea Pitcairn for the Runnymede collection.
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