Australia ICOMOS pamphlet explaining the principles of heritage conservation detailed in the Burra Charter. Go to the discussion forum to hear Tony McAvoy’s views on issues the Burra Charter raises for Aboriginal people.
Excerpts from ‘Today Shapes Tomorrow’, a discussion paper on Environmental Education for a sustainable future.
Excerpts from Graeme Davison’s discussion of a more democratic heritage in ‘A Heritage Handbook’.
Go to ‘Heritage and identity’ to read Davison’s views on the evolving meanings of heritage.
Excerpts from The Heritage Office Lecture (1998) ‘Conservation and Modernity: the Sydney experience’ presented by NSW Government Architect Chris Johnson: with excerpts of a response to Johnson’s lecture by author and arts critic, David Marr.
President of the National Trust of Australia (NSW) Barry O’Keefe gives his views on the Walsh Bay development in the Trust’s magazine Reflections; and a reader of the magazine offers an alternative viewpoint.
Paul Rainbird looks at the aspects of heritage represented and those hidden from view in the ‘Heritage Walk’ at Broken Hill.
Michael Clarke gives a perspective on the importance of Australia’s industrial heritage. Go to ‘Forming a nation: Changing Technologies’ to read more about the industrial heritage at Eveleigh Railway Workshops.
