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Longford Academy 2017 Spring Program
The APT Australasia Chapter has responded to the increased demand for participation at the annual Longford Academy with a new APT Longford Academy Spring Program to be held at Woolmers and Brickendon Estates, Tasmania, in late August 2016. This will comprise three activities. LA Spring Masterclass for Wood Practitioners … 22-26 August 2016 A master class for […]
Longford Academy 2016 Spring Program
The APT Australasia Chapter has responded to the increased demand for participation at the annual Longford Academy with a new APT Longford Academy Spring Program to be held at Woolmers and Brickendon Estates, Tasmania, in late August 2016. This will comprise … Continue reading
Report from LA7 – May 2016
Forty-three local and international participants, and nine presenters and coordinators, attended the seventh annual ‘Longford Academy’ (LA7) at the World Heritage Inscribed sites Woolmers Estate and Brickendon Estate in Northern Tasmania. LA7 concluded successfully on Friday 13 May 2016 — … Continue reading
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
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
After Macquarie – Conserving Heritage Places
After Macquarie – Conserving Heritage Places Date: Saturday 22 May A one day symposium for people interested in the conservation of heritage properties. Presentations will include researching & the conservation of building fabric, landscape settings & interior furnishings from … Continue reading
Longford Academy Primer – Grantham, Tasmania
While travelling in the Tasmanian Southern Midlands in 2009, Donald Ellsmore came upon the village of Bothwell and became interested in a seemingly abandoned property he was later told was ‘Grantham’. A little further north, he also visited the two … Continue reading
