Melbourne's Heritage is at risk

This is not the 50s or 60s

WE need to make a stand to save Lonsdale House

  • 3,252 petiton signatures
  • 2,680 online petition signatures
  • 2,174 Facebook members
  • Over 200 rally at Lonsdale House and Town Hall

How to Help

If you are concerned about Lonsdale House or the heritage character of the city of Melbourne as a whole you can get involved in one of several ways.

Sign our petition

Either online or in person.

Distribute Posters, Pamphlets and Petitions

Save Lonsdale House poster

People have asked us if they can put posters up. Our volunteers have been struggling to put together posters and flyers and to print them. We've been handing them out on Lonsdale Street and other locations. So if anyone wants to help out, please contact us.

Download Latest Poster/Flyer Template

Download DL Flyer PDF 1up and 3up

Download Latest Petition Template

Join us in protest

We will be conducting active demonstration in the coming weeks at various times around the building for as long as the building is still standing.
A community protest is scheduled for Saturday August 22nd at 12pm on the corner of Lonsdale Street and Caledonian Lane.
To find out when and how to get actively involved, keep in touch with us through Facebook:
Save Lonsdale House Facebook Group

Write to the Minister

Although he has made his decision, it is not too late to express your disapproval:

Email : justin.madden@parliament.vic.gov.au

The Hon Justin Madden
Level 17/8 Nicholson Street,
East Melbourne VIC 3002

Write to the Developer

They are the only ones now who can change their plans.

Colonial First State Global Asset Management
Property and Alternate Investments
GPO Box 3892
Sydney NSW 2001

Write to the Lord Mayor's Office

To express disatisfaction with the city's heritage controls, their lack of stance and support for them and the lack any significant recent heritage studies.

Email : lordmayor@melbourne.vic.gov.au

The Right Hon the Lord Mayor Robert Doyle
City of Melbourne
PO Box 1603
Melbourne VIC 3001

Joining the Other organisations

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