Our people
We are an independent statutory body committed to protecting places and objects of state-level cultural heritage significance.
The Heritage Council of Victoria is an expert group appointed by the Governor in Council. We play an essential role in safeguarding Victoria’s past and guiding the state’s future.
Heritage Council members
The Council has 10 members and 10 alternate members with diverse professional expertise. A small and talented secretariat supports our work.
Council members are heritage specialists and community representatives. They come from a range of professions including archaeology, history, architecture, engineering, construction, property management, planning and law.
Explore their roles, responsibilities and expertise.
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Committees of Council
Committees of Council are standing committees, comprised of Council members.
Specialist committees
Specialist committees are aligned to our strategic needs and can include external expertise if required.
Secretariat
The Secretariat supports governance and works hard to ensure the Council runs smoothly.
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