Trust Talks

Let's Talk Trust Talks

Trust Talks is the National Trust Queensland's speaker series, designed to bring people together through inspiring conversations, immersive experiences, and fresh perspectives and a little bit of history on heritage and culture.

Innovation, Collaboration and Heritage Celebration

Our speaker series, Trust Talks is opening doors to innovation, collaboration and heritage celebration. More than talks—immersive experiences with fresh voices, bold ideas & unique venues. We welcome everyone to connect, engage, and be inspired!

The Governor of Queensland, Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM, is the proud Patron of the National Trust of Australia (Queensland).

Upcoming Trust Talks Events

Karl & Gertrude Langer

Sunday 19 October | 12pm-2pm

Discover the extraordinary lives of Karl & Gertrude Langer, pioneers of Queensland’s cultural awakening, at Wolston Farmhouse! Plus, experience Natalie Cowling as Gertrude in a witty, inspiring performance not to miss!

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Brewing New Life into Heritage

Wednesday 5 November

St John's Cathedral

Built Heritage

Join us as we celebrate Queensland's stories and the people who keep them alive. Your National Trust membership gives you access to events with discounted ticket prices. Another great reason to become a National Trust Queensland Member.

We've had some great Trust Talks in the past:

Science of Saving Koalas at Queensland Museum Kurilpa
Morning Tea and Tour of Government House
The Debate: Head in the Cloudlands - Is there too much idealism in Heritage
Managing the Heritage of Wounded Places
Behind Closed Doors: The Heritage of Hidden Places and Exclusive Spaces
Beauty or the Beast: Communicating the value of the twentieth-century heritage
The (un)remarkable house - stories of our homes
The Debate: "It's not a chip on your shoulder if they're out to get you"
The City - More than just an architectural backdrop.

Whether you're a seasoned heritage supporter, a curious learner, or someone looking for an enriching experience, Trust Talks offers something special for everyone.