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2010
March 2010
10 March	National Trust announces Will Holmes à Court as new CEO
3 March	Mao's Last Dancer illustrator to appear at Norman Lindsay Festival
3 March	The 'Father of Australia' to inspire school students
February 2010
22 February	Metropolitan Transport Plan need not reinvent the wheel
9 February	Book feast for old and young - 10th annual Norman Lindsay Festival of Children's Literature
1 February	Heritage Awards entries closing soon!
January 2010
12 January	National Trust launches 2010 Hertiage Festival - The Making of Our Nation
5 January	Councils failing to make the most of heritage tourism

 

2009
December 2009
21 December	Gold coin entry on Australia Day to National Trust properties
17 December	Goat Island - Sydney's maritime heritage slipping away
8 December	Heritage hurdles for new Minister of Planning
3 December	Metro must perform on heritage criteria
November 2009
30 November	New Board and interim Executive Director for the National Trust
25 November	First Open Air Leura Shakespeare Festival
24 November	Heritage impacts guide Sydney Metro
12 November	National Trust honours volunteers
2 November	Double Bay Sailing Club listed by the National Trust
October 2009
26 October	Ku-ring-gai Makes Top 10 of Australian Heritage Sites at Risk
23 October	Heritage – our sense of place and belonging
23 October	SYDNEY METRO’S NEW PLATFORM
20 October	Lismore over-ridden on heritage protection
20 October	Jobs and Heritage boosted by stimulus
12 October	National Trust calls on Goulburn’s charitable spirit
10 October	High Rise Low Rail: Sydney's Sustainability Sham
9 October	National Trust expresses concern about Balranald’s heritage items
September 2009
24 September	Goat Island’s crane to be recognised by the National Trust
17 September	National Trust challenges kids to adventure
15 September	Shop up a storm at the Lindesay Christmas Gift Fair
11 September	Winners of National Trust Heritage Festival Schools Competition
10 September	Australia’s first Agricultural School recommended for heritage listing
7 September	Regional NSW events, September to December 2009
7 September	Sydney events, September to December 2009
August 2009
31 August	Gwandalan welcomes court case
6 August	Strip Mining Sydney's Heritage
July 2009
13 July	National Trust Meets in Wagga Wagga
1 July	The National Trust (NSW) Coming Events July - December 09
June 2009
28 June	Listings are a positive step for Heritage
25 June	The Seahorse Fountain – over 60 and needs a hand
23 June	Metro Must Respect Sydney’s Heritage
18 June	National Trust gets ‘tanked’ on Government Funding
4 June	National Trust NSW to Monitor Heritage Amendment Bill 2009
2 June	National Trust (NSW) Coming Events June 09
May 2009
28 May	Kuring-gai’s Heritage to be ‘Strip Mined’ for development
21 May	National Trust (NSW) Coming Events June – December 09
20 May	The National Trust's Night Among the Stars
19 May	Our Heritage - Click it or Risk it
15 May	Heritage Amendment Bill
12 May	Ray Martin: Using Fame for Good
7 May	The National Trust (NSW) Coming Events May – August 09
7 May	STIMULUS FUNDS CULTURAL HERITAGE
April 2009
30 April	National Trust NSW Receives Funding Boost
29 April	Minister Grants Reprieve for Currawong
28 April	Is Heritage Protection a Priority for our Politicians?
16 April	Is Heritage a Political Hot Potato?
7 April	Family Fun on Observatory Hill
6 April	The State's Diverse Heritage Honoured
2 April	National Trust Calls for Protection of Aboriginal Heritage
March 2009
26 March	THE STATE’S UNIQUE HERITAGE TO BE HONOURED
26 March	CELEBRATING OUR PLACE UNDER THE SOUTHERN CROSS
26 March	CELEBRATING OUR UNIQUE HERITAGE
23 March	WHAT DO OUR POLITICIANS THINK ABOUT HERITAGE?
20 March	A Night of shinning stars at Old Government House
4 March	Historic house threatened by zoning
February 2009
25 February	Celebrating 175 years of Elegance
25 February	Celebrating Children’s Literature
14 February	Money for heritage - huge boost for jobs in New South Wales
9 February	Musical Soirees at Old Government House - this event has been cancelled.
January 2009
27 January	New Volunteers Needed | Click here to download a poster
14 January	Free entry to National Trust properties on Australia Day
12 January	National Trust announces call for nominations for 2009 Heritage Awards

 

2008
December 2008
22 December	Christmas Cheer for Ku-ring-gai?
16 December	National Trust condemns Ku-ring-gai Town Centre's plans
7 December	National Trust's New Director visits Berrima
7 December	National Trust's New Director visits Goulburn and Yass
7 December	National Trust's New Director visits Wagga
7 December	Local Volunteer Recognised by National Trust
2 December	Christmas at Miss Traill's House
1 December	Board of National Trust of Australia (NSW) elects new President
November 2008
26 November	09 Heritage Awards Open
26 November	National Trust Awards Heritage Conservation
13 November	Government Owned Heritage Properties Need Protection
10 November	National Trust concerned about the future of Barangaroo
4 November	Festival Registration Media Release
October 2008
29 October	Lindesay Christmas Fair and Antique Fair, November 20-22 2008
28 October	Drip in a Bucket Portrait Series: Artists' work to raise buckets of money
27 October	National Trust's new leader visits New England
27 October	Image of Federation returns to Sir Henry Parkes School of Arts
22 October	National Trust Congratulates Planning Minister on Callan Park Decision
17 October	National Trust addresses community discontent
10 October	Old Bathurst Hospital's heritage to be preserved
1 October	Winners of National Trust "I love this place" photography competition announced
September 2008
25 September	National Trust's New Boss Visits Central West
16 September	Understanding our Need for a Sense of Place: National Trust (NSW) Conference
15 September	National Trust applauds Council's efforts to Preserve Heritage
12 September	National Trust applauds efforts to restore the Darling's Flow
4 September	National Trust calls on Peter Garrett to save Catherine Hill Bay
2 September	National Trust condemns demolition of Roxy Theatre
August 2008
18 August	Cirquinox at Norman Lindsay Gallery
8 August	Yin and Yang, China in Australia exhibition
6 August	Everglades calls for volunteers
6 August	Stella James House calls for volunteers
6 August	Blackwood & Ahimsa calls for volunteers
4 August	National Trust (NSW) appoints new Executive Director
July 2008
11 July	Catherine Hill Bay development unsustainable
June 2008
30 June	You love this place...why? Trust launches national photographic competition
30 June	Students Celebrate Local Heritage
18 June	National Trust Events Celebrate Catholic Heritage
4 June	Planning ‘Reforms’ Generate Community Outrage
3 June	Public Meeting Called to Oppose Planning Reforms
May 2008
30 May	Trust and Local Government Association protest against planning reform
21 May	Utzon Commends Local Architect
20 May	Exhibition Explores Chinese Zodiac as all eyes on Beijing
13 May	Artists' work to raise buckets of money
13 May	National Trust sends Heritage SOS to Prime Minister
8 May	CALL TO ACTION: National Trust Opposes Planning Reforms
April 2008
24 April	National Trust (NSW) seeks Brains Trust for themes 2002 Summit overlooks
21 April	National Trust (NSW) nominates heritage most at risk for World Heritage Day 18 April 2008
7 April	NATIONAL TRUST COMMENDS MINISTER GARRETT’S DECISION ON NOBBYS LIGHTHOUSE
7 April	TRAP THAT TOAD SCOOPS THE POOL!
March 2008
28 March	National Trust Lists the Sky
26 March	NATIONAL TRUST FIGHTS HERITAGE ACT REVIEW
20 March	Catherine Hill Bay Open Day
19 March	National Trust Preserves Local Blue Gum High Forest
4 March	National Trust launches Festival 2008: Welcome to Our Place
February 2008
20 February	DEMISE OF HERITAGE OFFICE SYMPTOM OF BROADER ASSAULT
19 February	Urgent Action needed to Save Catherine Hill Bay
January 2008
24 January	National Trust Calls to Protect Jewel of the Coast
14 January	Everglades celebrates Australia Day weekend with The Firebird
14 January	Celebrate Australia Day for free at National Trust properties

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