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Longford Academy – Planning a strong future in new hands
This year the Longford Academy will celebrate its tenth year. And this brings exciting changes for the future of these hands-on building conservation courses at the World Heritage Sites of Woolmers and Brickendon Estates in Longford, Tasmania. Donald Ellsmore, Convenor … Continue reading
Longford Academy 9 open for registration
LONGFORD ACADEMY 9 Investigation and repair of significant building fabric Monday 7 May to Saturday 12 May 2018 The ‘Longford Academy’ is a 6-day program in conservation of traditional structures and building fabric, held at World Heritage inscribed Woolmers and … Continue reading
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2015 Longford Academy LA6 to be held 11-15 May
The sixth Longford Academy (LA6) will be presented by the Australasian Chapter of the Association for Preservation Technology (International) at the World Heritage listed Brickendon and Woolmers Estates in Tasmania on 11-15 May 2015. Expressions of interest for attendance at … Continue reading
Sustainable Heritage Conservation workshops in Sydney 2015
A series of heritage conservation workshops covering technical and planning topics will be held as part of the 200-year anniversary celebrations at the National Trust Centre (at Observatory Hill in Sydney) during February – April 2015. The APT Australasia Chapter has … Continue reading
Sustainable Heritage Conservation workshops relaunched
The APT Australasia Chapter is partnering with the City of Sydney, Australia ICOMOS, National Trust (NSW), Australian Institute of Architects, and the Building Limes Forum to deliver a series of information sessions and workshops in Sydney entitled, ‘Sustainable Heritage Conservation, … Continue reading
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Infrastructure conservation in George Town, Penang
MacLaren North and Donald Ellsmore travelled to Penang in June to present a three-day workshop on planning for the conservation of infrastructure in the George Town World Heritage site. This workshop built on the two-day workshop on the same subject presented … Continue reading
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Longford Academy 3 – call for registrations
14 – 18 May 2012 The ‘Longford Academy’ (LA3) is the third in a series of advanced residential short courses on the conservation of traditional structures and heritage collections held at Woolmers and Brickendon Estates at Longford in Tasmania (World Heritage … Continue reading
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Autumn delights at Longford Academy 2
Longford Academy participants at Brickendon Estate The APT Australasian Chapter is delighted with the success of Longford Academy 2, held in Northern Tasmania on 16-20 May. The feedback from participants confirms that the professional development offered in this program is … Continue reading
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Tagged APT, Brickendon Estate, conservation, courses, Longford Academy, preservation, salt damp, Woolmers Estate
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Longford Academy 2: registrations closing soon
Just a reminder about the APT Longford Academy (LA2) to be held 16-20 May 2011 in Tasmania, for which registrations close on 30 April 2011. LA2 provides opportunities for exploration of conservation issues, including relationships between fabric and contents, at … Continue reading
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Conservation of Timber Structures Symposia/Masterclasses
In March 2011, APT Australasia Chapter will hold one-day symposia and masterclasses on the conservation of timber structures, with a particular emphasis on inspection and non-destructive evaluation, in Melbourne and Sydney. Ron Anthony, wood scientist and conservation specialist, and author … Continue reading
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Tagged APT, architectural technology, Australia, conservation, courses, inspection, non-destructive evaluation, Ron Anthony, timber
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