Events

Future Events

February-April 2015

Sustainable Heritage Conservation workshops – Sydney – More details here about this series of one day workshops organised by the APT Australasia Chapter in conjunction with the City of Sydney, Australia ICOMOS, Australian Institute of Architects (NSW Chapter), Building Limes Forum Australia and the National Trust (NSW).

Past Events

26-30 October 2014

APT Quebec City 2014 – Metissage – APT Annual Conference held in Quebec City, Canada.

5-9 May 2014

Longford Academy 5 – Read about the outcomes of this 5 day course in advanced conservation techniques for traditional buildings held at Woolmers Estate and Brickendon Historic Farming Village, Tasmania.

11-16 October 2013

APT New York City 2013 – Preserving the Metropolis – APT Annual Conference held (for the first time) in New York City, NY, USA.  Visit this page for some downloads from the conference.

6-10 May 2013

Longford Academy 4 – Read the report from this 5 day course in advanced conservation techniques for traditional buildings held at Woolmers Estate and Brickendon Historic Farming Village, Tasmania.

29 September – 4 October 2012

APT Charleston 2012 – Cornerstones: Collaborative Approaches to Preservation – APT Annual Conference staged in conjunction with PTN in Charleston, South Carolina, USA.

16-20 May 2012

Longford Academy 3 – This 5 day course in advanced conservation techniques for traditional buildings was held at Woolmers Estate and Brickendon Historic Farming Village, Tasmania.

11-16 October 2011

APT Victoria 2011 – Heritage on the Edge: Sustaining Buildings, Landscapes and Communities – APT Annual Conference

16-20 May 2011

Longford Academy 2 – a 5 day course in advanced conservation techniques for traditional buildings was held at Woolmers Estate, Tasmania. Download more information.

18 March 2011

Conservation of Timber Structures – Inspection and non-destructive evaluation of wood.  A one day APT Australasia Chapter symposium and masterclass with Ron Anthony, Wood Scientist, and others, held in conjunction with NSW Heritage Branch at Parramatta, NSW.  Details and registration form.

10 March 2011

Conservation of Timber Structures – Inspection and non-destructive evaluation of wood.  A one day APT Australasia Chapter symposium and masterclass with Ron Anthony, Wood Scientist, and others, held in conjunction with University of Melbourne at Gulf Station, Yarra Glen, Victoria.  Details and registration form.

22 January 2011

International Forum on Conservation and Adaptive Reuse of Reinforced Concrete Buildings in Hong Kong – presentation by David West on behalf of APT Australasia Chapter on key challenges in conserving concrete buildings.

24-26 November 2010

Warisan 2010, Penang, Malaysia – presentation by Donald Ellsmore on the need for a preservation technology forum in SE Asia.

6-9 October 2010

APT International 2010 Denver conference – Layers Across Time – Preserving a Diverse Western Heritage

22 May 2010

“After Macquarie – conserving heritage places – evidence, fabric and method” – a one-day symposium hosted by the National Trust (Tas) at Clarendon, Tasmania

19-21 May 2010

Longford Academy – 3 day course in Advanced Conservation Techniques for Wood, Metal, Plaster and Masonry at Woolmers Estate, Tasmania

2-6 November 2009

APT International 2009 Los Angeles conference – Preservation in the City without Limits

29 October 2009

Yellowblock Conversations #3 – the second in a series of short invited seminar/workshops on issues relating to the conservation of Sydney yellowblock sandstone (in conjunction with the NSW Heritage Council’s Technical Advisory Group and the Australian Stone Advisory Association)

8-10 July 2009

(Un)Loved Modern conference, Sydney (in conjunction with Australia ICOMOS and others)

10 March 2009

Yellowblock Conversations #2 – the second in a series of short invited seminar/workshops on issues relating to the conservation of Sydney yellowblock sandstone (in conjunction with the NSW Heritage Council’s Technical Advisory Group and the Australian Stone Advisory Association)

19-21 February 2009

The Pacific Connection conference, Melbourne (in conjunction with University of Melbourne, Australia & New Zealand American Studies Association, CHS, Heritage Victoria and Society of Architectural Historians of Australia & New Zealand)

28 October 2008

Yellowblock Conversations #1 – the first of a series of short invited seminar/workshops on issues relating to the conservation of Sydney yellowblock sandstone (in conjunction with the NSW Heritage Council’s Technical Advisory Group and the Australian Stone Advisory Association)

July 2008

Victorian Interiorsworkshop and seminar, Melbourne (in conjunction with University of Melbourne, National Trust of Victoria and Heritage Victoria)

Cumberland Vernacular symposium, Rouse Hill, Sydney (in conjunction with Historic Houses Trust of NSW)

March 2008

Victorian Barns symposium, Melbourne (in conjunction with University of Melbourne)

April 2007

Victorian Stucco seminar, Melbourne (in conjunction with ISSI)