qld On the 11th anniversary of Australia’s National Apology to the Stolen Generations, the National Trust of Australia (Queensland) nominated Reconciliation Rocks, Cooktown, to Australia’s National Heritage List for its outstanding value to the nation. Our Advocacy Manager Jane Alexander discusses the nomination with ABC Far North – listen here andmore
nt A ‘Family Fun back to 1869 Event’ will be held at Darwin Waterfront on Saturday 2 February between 9am-1pm as part of the 150th Anniversary of the Founding of Darwin. Join us for some good old fashioned fun and merriment!more
nt Director of National Trust of Australia NT. It gives me great pleasure in nominating, Mr Trevor C Horman AM for Honouree Life Membership to the National Trust of Australia NT in recognition of his Service to the National Trust NT. Trevor First joined the National Trust of Australia NTmore
nt Good evening and welcome to the National Trust NT 60th Anniversary Dinner. I’d like to acknowledge the Central Arrernte people who are the traditional owners and custodians of Alice Springs. What an honour it is to be here tonight to help celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the National Trust. Asmore
nt Newcastle Waters Jones Store Repairs and Maintenance Period 14.8.2018 – 22.8.2018. Volunteer hours.100 hours. Travel to Newcastle Waters 14th return Darwin 22nd. A considerable amount of work was undertaken in this period as we are now in a position to work from room to room. Not all work will bemore
nt Conservation of Heritage in the Territory G’Day. After an enduring effort by Bill Low, spanning a number of years, I finally stand here today to speak to you this afternoon. Firstly, a bit of my own personal history. I first arrived in Tennant Creek in 1972 as anmore
nt On behalf of the Larrakeyah Branch Committee, it gives me great pleasure in nominating, Ms Judy Richardson for Honorary Life Membership to the National Trust of Australia NT in recognition of her Service to the National Trust NT. Judy first joined the National Trust of Australia as a Member backmore
nt In 2018 the National Trust (NT) celebrated 60 years since its initial formation in Alice Springs. A dinner was held on November 3 2018, the anniversary of the public meeting at which the organisation was formed. The dinner was held between 6.30-10.30 pm on November 3, 2018, at the Pioneermore
nt Northern Territory McDouall Stuart Branch Invites you to our 2018 Annual General Meeting On Sunday 25th November at 2.00pm at Hartley Street School Followed by a talk by Wayne Kraft, Chairman Heritage Advisory Council On Conservation of Heritage in the Territory Members and visitors are welcome. Afternoonmore
nt The Committee of the Larrakeyah Branch of the National Trust (NT) invites all members and volunteers to Burnett House, Myilly Point from 6pm on Friday 30th November 2018. Party food and drinks for all. Without our wonderful volunteers, we would not have been able to raise fundsmore
nt Held on Sat 3 Nov 2018 at the Pioneer Women’s Hall of Fame When I say where I work, I often get the question: “So, what exactly is the National Trust?” It’s a good question. Of course, we’re a charity that works to preserve and protect historic spaces andmore
nt The National Trust holds monthly afternoon teas in the beautiful gardens of Burnett House, Myilly Point. The afternoon teas run from 3pm to 5pm. Scones, cream and a range of cakes are available with tea and coffee. The afternoon teas are held on the third Sunday on every month. Thismore
nt The National Trust is looking for a friendly, organised Office Manager passionate about the history and heritage of the Northern Territory. You will need to be helpful, a self-starter and have excellent time management skills. The office is in Audit House, located at the Myilly Point Heritage Precinct in Larrakeyah.more
nt When I was born in Alice Springs on the 25th of July 1942 my father had to show identification before being allowed to see Mum and me as the hospital was under Military control. My family lived at various mining sites in Central Australia before settling on Dad’s block, Gibeaniemore
nt Tamarinds removed from Audit House Last Thursday afternoon (7 June 2018), Shaun Wilton (Wilton Homes) came in with his Komatsu excavator with “log lifter” attachment and despatched the seven Tamarinds behind the director, Tim’s office at Audit House, Myilly Point Heritage Precinct. It was educational to watch a professional who hadmore
nt My name is Neila Boyle (Ivanetz) and I consider myself a real Territorian, having been bred and born here in Katherine. Both of my parents are White Russians who came to Australia to escape the turmoil in their Country. A number of other Russian families settled in this area andmore
qld Welcome The National Trust of Australia (Queensland) is in an exciting phase of rejuvenation and we want to share our heritage news and advocacy actions with our members, followers and supporters. This is the first edition of our new e-newsletter, The Heritage Advocate. This quarterly newsletter will outline our heritagemore
qld Many visitors to Wolston ask why the house is situated where it is. Since none of its original outbuildings remain, it isn’t immediately obvious that it was a farmhouse. It started out as a horse stud, developed by its first owner, Dr Stephen Simpson. Of course there were most likelymore
