World Heritage – a decade in review
After almost a decade at the coalface of world heritage, Deakin University academic Kristal Buckley will reflect on her years as a vice-president of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS).
The Heritage Council is pleased to announce that our Landscapes of Cultural Heritage Significance: Assessment Guidelines are now live.
Another Caring for War Memorials and Honour Rolls workshop will be held in Bairnsdale on 27 March.
As we observe the centenary of the First World War, there are numerous exhibitions, publications and events timed to mark this milestone and acknowledge the many ways Victorians were involved in supporting the war effort.
Capt Guy Warnock and Max Chester OAM
This year’s annual service by the Commando Association marked the 50th anniversary of the dedication of the Australian Commando Memorial at Tidal River.
The app, developed in a partnership between Veterans’ Affairs, Heritage Victoria and the Heritage Council of Victoria was launched by Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, Damian Drum at the Soldiers Memorial Institute and Museum in Bendigo.
We are pleased to announce new appointments to Heritage Council.
A remnant River Red Gum used as a reference marker by the Government surveyor Robert Hoddle has been added to the Victorian Heritage Register.
The “Cathedral of the Wimmera”, the Murtoa Stick Shed has joined iconic buildings such as the Sydney Opera House on the National Heritage List.
Heritage Council, the sponsors of the ‘House in a Heritage Context’ award, are proud to announce the joint winners for 2014: Kennedy Nolan for Westgarth House, and Jackson Clements Burrows for Middle Park House.
