The National Trust started in 1956 with the aim  to preserve restore and maintain houses and historic properties and make them available to viewing by the public. It is a major tourism operator and brings history to life with its vast range of award winning properties. Ripponlea , historic mansion , located in the suburb of Ripponlea is one of these national trust properties. For a small entrance fee you are able to step back in time and revisit Melbourne’s glorious history.

Home to the famous Annual Teddy Bear”s Picnic , Ripponlea , is a great example of the National Trust at work .

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