On Friday April 28, 2017, the National Trust held its annual Heritage Awards for excellence in Heritage projects across New South Wales. The ceremony was the signature event for everyone in the Heritage community. Over 300 people attended the prestigious luncheon at Jones Bay Wharf, Pyrmont Point which was chaired by Wendy Harmer. Pene and Keith Starr, Jenny and John Hetherington and Brendan Hayes represented Weddin Shire with apologies from Hugh Moffitt and Sue Jackson-Stepowski.
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The awards recognise projects in a variety of categories including conservation and adaptive use of buildings, advocacy campaigns to preserve buildings or natural landmarks and heritage publications by a community group. When the magnificent cover of “Historic Homes of the Weddin Shire” appeared on the big screen, the group was delighted to learn the book had been awarded Highly Commended in the heritage publications by a community group.
