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[Protecting Heritage places]

[Step 1 What is your heritage place?]

[Step 10 Review it!]

[Step 9 Do it!]

[Step 8 What is your plan?]

[Step 7 What do you need to do?]

[Step 2 Who has an interest]

[Step 3 What do you need to know?]

[Step 4 Why is this place important]

[Step 5 What are the issues?]

[Step 6 What do you want to achieve?]

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Introduction

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How to use this Website

Are you involved in community action?

Are you seeking funding?

Are you helping or teaching others?

Do you work for government?

Are you in local government?

Are you involved in tourism and heritage places?

What is heritage conservation?

Principles for heritage conservation

Australia's natural heritage charter

Australia's cultural heritage charter

 

Step 1 What is your heritage place?

Have a go - step 1

 

Step 2 Who has an interest in your heritage place?

How do you find out who is interested?

Who can you identify?

Types of individuals and organisations who might be interested

Tips for identifying interests

Example of different interests working together- Bunbury Big Swamp, WA

Have a go - step 2

 

Step 3 What do you need to know?

Where is the boundary?

What information is available?

Heritage registers

Finding out more about heritage

How do you do documentary research?

How do you do a field study?

How do you collect community knowledge?

What is a thematic study?

Australian Historic Themes Framework

Migrant heritage places

Studies of Indigenous heritage places

What additional information is required?

What goes into a heritage study?

Using your heritage study

Have a go - step 3

 

Step 4 Why is this place important?

Examples of heritage values

Who should be involved in assessing heritage significance?

Assessing the significance of a place

Using criteria for assessing significance

Compare this place with others

What is a statement of significance?

Tips for writing a statement of significance

Expressing and communicating significance in other ways

How have others prepared statements of significance?

Dawn Fraser Swimming Pool, Balmain

Eureka Rebellion Precinct, Ballarat, Victoria.

Vinja Camp Myth Site

Kulpitjata, Northern Territory

Boonarga Cactoblastis Memorial Hall, Queensland

Mulgoa Nature Reserve, New South Wales

Holsworthy Area, Sydney Basin

Have a go - step 4

 

Step 5 What are the issues?

Issues to consider

What is the condition of the place?

What are the current and future trends affecting the place?

Consulting about issues

Doing a SWOT analysis

Identifying priority issues

Have a go - step 5

 

Step 6 What do you want to achieve?

What other influences need to be considered?

Tips for writing your objectives or policy

Examples of objectives

Woodlands Historic Park, Victoria

Laura Aboriginal sites, Queensland

Up-to-Date Store, Coolamon, New South Wales

Have a go - step 6

 

Step 7 What do you need to do?

What kinds of strategies and actions are needed?

A new use for an old building

Tips for developing your strategies

Examples of strategies linked to objectives

Brisbane City Council protecting native vegetation

Scott Creek Conservation Park, South Australia

Australian War Memorial, Canberra

Baloon Cave, Queensland

What are conservation processes?

What are some conservation processes?

Have a go - step 7

 

Step 8 What is your plan?

What's the difference between a conservation plan and a management plan?

What a management plan should include

Types of studies and reports to assist you plan

Who is responsible for what?

Ensuring monitoring is included

Factors that can be monitored

Monitoring the Button Wrinklewort in the ACT

Have a go -step 8

 

Step 9 Do it!

 

Step 10 Review it!

 

CONGRATULATIONS!

Heritage Place details form

Feedback form

 

How others have used these steps

Examples of how others have used these steps

 

Resources

Key heritage books and publications

 

 

Glossary

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