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Each event is more than just a talk—it's an immersive experience.
Here’s what to expect:
· Stunning Settings: Explore venues that blend heritage with natural beauty—lush gardens, wildlife-rich environments, and iconic cultural spaces.
· Fresh Voices: Hear from experts, artists, and community leaders shaping the future of conservation, culture, and sustainability.
· Interactive Opportunities: Engage with passionate speakers, meet like-minded enthusiasts, and participate in meaningful discussions.
· Light Refreshments: Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and each location's unique charm.
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The 2025 Trust Talks Series
The Trust Talks Series was launched for 2025 at Government House (Fernberg) on 6 May, with the Governor of Queensland, Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young.
Upcoming Trust Talks Events
| 16 August 2025 |
History - Special Trust Talks - Reflections on VP Day - 'Victory in the Pacific' 80th Anniversary |
FREE Bookings Essential |
| 21 August 2025 |
Conservation and Wildlife - The Science of Saving Koalas |
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| 30 August 2025 |
Built Heritage and Cultural Art - Twilight at the Temple - An in-depth guided tour that brings the stories of this treasured site to life against the atmospheric backdrop of dusk and carefully curated illumination. The event also features a gallery talk on the powerful joint exhibition by Glynis Lee and Pamela See! |
Tickets Available! |
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October 2025
Date to be finalised
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History - The Role of Dr Karl Langer in the formation of NTAQ and Wolston Farmhouse Talk, Morning Tea and Theatrical Walking Tour with Gerturde Langer
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Tickets on Sale September |
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Built Heritage and Collections - St John's Cathedral |
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| 5 November 2025 |
Restoration - Lord Stanley Hotel - Hear directly from the developer/hotelier and the project’s architect as they share the remarkable restoration journey of the Lord Stanley Hotel, East Brisbane |
Tickets on Sale September |
Join us as we celebrate Queensland’s extraordinary stories and the people who keep them alive. Your National Trust membership gives you access to priority ticketing. It is a great reason to become a National Trust Member.
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Whether you're a seasoned heritage supporter, a curious learner, or someone looking for an enriching experience, Trust Talks offers something special for everyone.
We've had some great Trust Talks in the past:
- The Debate: Head in the Cloudlands - Is there too much idealism in Heritage
- Managing the Heritage of Wounded Places
- Behind Closed Doors: The Heritage of Hidden Places and Exclusive Spaces
- Beauty or the Beast: Communicating the value of the twentieth-century heritage
- The (un)remarkable house - stories of our homes
- The Debate: "It's not a chip on your shoulder if they're out to get you"
- The City - More than just an architectural backdrop.
If you have a venue you'd like to showcase or a speaker whose insights you'd like to share, please reach out to emillar@nationaltrustqld.org.
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