The People’s Ground Conference is set to be one of the largest gatherings of heritage professionals and community advocates for heritage. To be held in Melbourne at the MCG from 4-8 October, the conference is a combined effort with the National Trusts of Australia and Australia ICOMOS.  The program includes workshops from 4- 5 October, papers on the 6-7 and field trips on Saturday 8 October.

NSCES is organizing one of the field trips to include examples of heritage places that have been adapted with sustainability principles in mind.

Keep tuned to the conference website www.thepeoplesground.com.au for updates.

Illustration above: University of Melbourne Burnley Campus Green Roof Project – An elevated landscape above buildings – on the Victorian Heritage Register