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‘Good Old Times’, painted by Filipino artist Nina Hidalgo has been announced as the winner of The Best in Show prize for The Giant Miniature Art Exhibition.more
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House museums reflect the life and times of their former residents, and allow a glimpse into the domestic sphere that is unique and privileged.more
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If you’re planning a trip overseas, a National Trust (NSW) membership can give you access to over 1,000 extraordinary heritage places globally. more
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The many historical places and landmarks cared for by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) contain within their walls captivating stories of iconic authors and actors, pioneering pastoralists and even infamous residents. We take pride in preserving these treasures, which allow us to explore the lives and legacies of many individuals who have significantly shaped history.
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We sat down with author Matt Chester and illustrator Joleen Jenkins to discuss their wonderful storybook, Elm & Willow's Adventures at Rippon Lea: The Teddy Bears' Picnic, and how it all came together.morePurchase the book
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A historic copper mine and a magnificent 19th century Victorian home are the latest places to join the National Trust (NSW) register, reflecting the interesting range of heritage sites across New South Wales.more
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The Giant Miniature Art Exhibition Immerse yourself in a world of miniatures and see up close the stunning details of more than 800 miniature artworks, measuring not much bigger than the size of a postage stamp. This is possibly the largest exhibition of miniature art in the world, so don’t missmore
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Explore the captivating history of Pentridge, Australia's infamous 'Bluestone College,' and its connection to bushrangers during the Gold Rush era at the Heritage Festival.more
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Barwon Park mansion in Winchelsea was built for Thomas and Elizabeth Austin from 1869-1871 and Elizabeth remained living in the house until her death in 1910. The mansion was sold in 1912 to the Batson family, who generously bequeathed it to the National Trust in 1973. more
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Hepburn Graves is the historical private cemetery of the Hepburn family of Smeaton Hill Run. Located near the original homestead, Smeaton House, the cemetery has been excised from the surrounding private land and is now managed by the NTV.more
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Over six years, NTV has worked to recreate the rare gilded wallpaper that adorned the inside of Rippon Lea more than a century ago. Now thanks to the Kinkarakami Institute of Tokyo, this endeavour has finally been realised.more
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Maintaining the character of a heritage home is an investment that comes with some important considerations to make. Here are nine practical tips to help you care for heritage buildings, and in doing so help preserve the richness of our built landscape. more
