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The
National Trust of Zimbabwe
Last updated: August 04, 2010
| Physical
address |
30
Hawkshead Drive, Borrowdale, Harare |
| Postal
address |
P.O.
Box 709, Harare, Zimbabwe |
| Telephone |
(0)4-870513,
870061, 860202 |
| Fax |
(0)4-870513,
870061, 860202 |
| Email
address |
hyslop@mango.zw
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| Year
established |
1960 |
| Contact |
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Name |
Position |
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M.J.
Kimberley |
Acting
President - (0)4-339175, 775584 - mjksec@honeyb.co.zw |
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J.G.
Hyslop |
Hon. Secretary
- (0)4-860202 |
Objectives |
| The
National Trust was established in 1960 by Act of Parliament.
It is
involved with the preseravation and protection of our heritage
The Trust
is modelled on similar lines to those of England, Wales and
Northern Ireland with the object of holding and maintaining
any properties in trust for the benefit and enjoyment of all
the people of Zimbabwe.
This includes
not only the preservation and protection of lands and buildings
of national archaeological, historical or aesthetic interest,
but also natural resources, fauna and flora.
The list
can be extended to incorporate objects and collections of
interest as defined above. Also works of art, stamps and literature.
These are available to the public for purposes of recreation,
entertainment, resort or instruction.
Properties
of the National Trust of Zimbabwe:
- Nyanga
Historical Exhibition, Nyanga
- World’s
View, Connemara, Nyanga
- Fort
Gomo, Kadzamu, Penhalonga
- Murahwa’s
Hill, Mutare
- La
Rochelle Estate, Penhalonga; (10% member’s discount
on accommodation) - email larochellezim@gmail.com
- Mubukuwene,
Burnside, Bulawayo
- Sebakwe
Poort Park, Kwekwe
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Benefits to members |
| Valid
card holders are entitled to FREE entry to any of The Trust
properties in Zimbabwe.
Enjoy
and appreciate our beautiful country.
In addition,
you have FREE admission to the numerous and outstanding properties
of the overseas national trusts with whom we have reciprocity:
- notably, the National Trust of England, Wales and Northern
Ireland, the National Trust for Scotland, the National Trust
of Ireland. (An Taisce).
Also, the National Trusts of Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania,
Jersey, Guernsey, The Netherlands, (Stichting Vrienden der
Geldersche Kasteelen and Het Geldersch Landschap), Malaysia,
Fiji, Bahamas, Bermuda and Barbados.
We welcome
you to share and experience with us the interest and beauty
of these many valuable sites throughout the world.
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Sectors |
| Art/Culture;
Environment |
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should be cherished and used.
~ Margaret
Atwood
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