An exploration of the public's views.
Understanding how our community views cultural heritage is essential. It helps us shape discussions and engage everyone on its importance.
This literature review explores:
what heritage means to people
how interest in heritage develops
attitudes towards preserving heritage
expectations of government.
We also consider how to communicate about heritage and areas for future research.
Report published 2023
Discover the Heritage Council's latest report, exploring the economic, social, and environmental value of Victoria's heritage
Report published 2023
Read the findings of a 2023 survey to understand the cultural heritage valued by Victorians.
Report published 2020
Read the State of Heritage Review: Local Heritage Report 2020.
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