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2007–08 Recipients

Each year the Government distributes $200 000 worth of grants under the NT Heritage Grants Program through the Department of Natural Resources, Environment and the Arts.

The Program is intended to assist the owners of declared heritage places to undertake conservation work. Grants can also be provided for other purposes such as interpretive signage or research and recording.

Minister Lawrie announced the successful grant recipients for 2007-08, which are as follows:

GRANTEE PROJECT
GRANT $
National Trust of Australia (NT) Magistrates House, Myilly Point - Replace roof with new corrugated steel roof.
$74,000
Historic Hermannsburg Inc Hermannsburg Historic Heritage Precinct - Restoration works to Meathouse and Nurses Quarters.
$36,000
Northern Land Council Urrmarning ('Red Lily') Cultural Heritage site - Produce Conservation and Management Plan.
$20,000
Olive Pink Botanic Garden Miss Pink's Garden - interpreting the life and vision of Olive Pink.
$16,900
Friends of the North Australia Railway at Adelaide River Inc. Preservation of 1885 COWANS SHELDON railway crane.
$16,000
Adelaide House Museum for the Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (NT) Restoration of passive cooling system in Adelaide House.
$10,000
Mabunji Aboriginal Resource Association Inc. Stabilisation of Macassan Trepang Cooking Camp.
$10,000
Travel North, Katherine Springvale Homestead Interpretative Panels.
$7,500
Darwin Harbour Underwater Survey Group 'Portholes to the Past' - document WWII shipwreck U.S.A.T Mauna Loa & produce brochure.
$5,000
Genealogical Society of the NT Inc. Interpretation signage - Plaques at Brock's Creek and Port Darwin burial sites.
$3,000


2006–07 Recipients

GRANTEE PROJECT
GRANT $
NT Genealogical Society Stapleton and Emungalan Cemeteries – Fabricate and install interpretative signage.
$2,000
Christ Church Cathedral Restoration of Cyclone Tracy Dalle de Verre Window Christchurch Cathedral.
$15,000
National Trust of Australia, NT Conservation works to various Trust properties.
$84,896
The Apostleship of the Sea (Darwin) Inc. - Stella Maris Hostel, Darwin Restoration Works on the pre-war NAR house at Stella Maris Hostel, Darwin.
$13,700
Heytesbury Beef, Victoria River Downs Station Wimmera House conservation works.
$3,850
Historical Society of Katherine Inc Sidney Williams Hut – fabricate and install interpretative signage.
$5,000
Ms Evelyn Schaber Charlie Rye House, Alice Springs – conservation works.
$3,000
Alice Springs Lutheran Church Adelaide House – conservation works.
$15,362
Hermannsburg Community Hermannsburg Historic Precinct – conservation works.
$20,000
Hamilton Downs Youth Camp Old Hamilton Downs Homestead – conservation works.
$5,000
Alice Springs Airport 7 Mile Aerodrome Buildings – conservation works.
$10,000
Mrs Ruth Murphy Knott’s Crossing Historic Precinct, Katherine – conservation works.
$10,000
Adelaide House
Uniting Church in Australia, Alice Springs
Adelaide House Cellar – conservation works.
$10,000

 

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