Our work focuses on protecting and conserving the cultural heritage of Victoria. We're delivering policy, programs and initiatives to make it easier to be a good custodian. Read about our newest guidelines and projects here.

Managing the Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens

Heritage Victoria is leading the review of the World Heritage Management Plan for the Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens.

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Emergency and bushfire recovery program

Learn more about Heritage Victoria’s emergency and bushfire recovery program.

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Disasters and heritage: preparing and recovery

Learn what you can do to prepare your heritage place for disasters and what to do after an event.

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Maritime heritage at risk program

Learn more about how we manage and protect threatened shipwrecks.

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The image is a paiting by Tom Roberts ''The Old Sacramento 1885''. In the drawing the ship can be seen stationed on a large sand bank. A person is working beside the ship and smoke can be seen coming out from behind the ship.

Shipwreck discovery program

Learn how we encourage the reporting of shipwreck discoveries.

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Compliance and enforcement strategy

Learn about our approach to compliance and enforcement.

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Statement of expectations

Find out what our Minister expects us to deliver in 2022-23.

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Maintaining and modifying a heritage property

Get advice and information about owning a heritage place.

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The image shows a group of people from the LGBTQI+ community holding up a flag that reads ' Lesbians and Gays for Reconciliation'.

A history of LGBTIQ+ Victoria

Read more about our report on the rich, diverse and unique history of queer communities in Victoria.

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Page last updated: 13/04/23