News & Events

  • New Sustainability and Heritage guidance sheets launched

    - 17 Apr 2013

    Homeowners can simply and effectively improve the energy efficiency of their heritage home and save significant costs, thanks to new guidelines released by Minister for Planning, Matthew Guy.

  • Heritage Volunteer Award

    - 16 Apr 2013

    A heritage advocate who has fought for the preservation and restoration of the Murtoa Stick Shed for more than 20 years has been awarded the Heritage Council of Victoria’s third annual Heritage Volunteer Award.

  • Heritage Address

    - 16 Apr 2013

    The 2013 Heritage Address focused on the Lost Pentridge Burials and identifying Ned Kelly's remains.

  • Applications sought for membership of the Heritage Council

    - 02 Apr 2013

    The Minister for Planning, Matthew Guy is seeking applications from individuals who wish to serve on the Heritage Council of Victoria.

  • Vic-Heritage awarded Best Government App in Australia!

    - 26 Mar 2013

    The Vic-Heritage App is the best government app in Australia, after it received an award at the AIMIA awards, the main industry competition for the country, held on 15 March.

  • 2013 Houses Awards entries now open

    - 06 Feb 2013

    The 2013 Houses Awards are open for entry - including, for the second year running - a Heritage category.  

  • Last days to help us improve the Victorian Heritage Database

    - 05 Dec 2012

    Heritage Victoria invites you to suggest improvements to the Victorian Heritage Database. The survey closes on Friday 7 December .

  • New Heritage Council appointments

    - 03 Dec 2012

    A new deputy chair, two new members and four alternate members have been appointed to the Heritage Council of Victoria.

  • Open House Geelong

    - 19 Nov 2012

    Osborne House, which in 1900 was purchased (but never used) as the Victorian Premier’s Country Retreat, was among the most popular of the places open for visitors to explore as part of the Open House Geelong held on Saturday 10 November, 2012.

  • Melbourne's tramways heritage revealed

    - 05 Nov 2012

    A new study of tramways heritage explores the thematic history of trams in Melbourne, and the key places and infrastructure related to their development.


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