OLD PARLIAMENT HOUSE AND CURTILAGE HERITAGE MANAGEMENT PLAN 2008–2013

5. Policies
Part B – Management
Old Parliament House and Curtilage Heritage Management Plan 2008–2013
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Promotions
4.7
Promotions and
outreach
4.8
Signage/
banners
4.7.1 Old Parliament House management must
maintain a Marketing Plan and an Events Plan,
which includes the identification of ‘target audiences’
and the most effective means of engaging them.
These Plans must be consistent with the intent,
objectives and Policies of the Heritage Management
Plan.
4.7.2 Old Parliament House management may
facilitate functions and events which do not cause an
adverse impact on the heritage values of the place
and where the function or event may promote the
heritage values to a new audience.
4.8.1 Historic signage of heritage value must be
conserved and retained in situ unless to do so would
be inconsistent with significant health and safety
considerations.
4.8.2 All new signage in zones with a high sensitivity
to change must be minimised.
4.8.3 Proposals for new signage and advertising
banners at Old Parliament House, including tenants
require an Action Proposal Form.
Specific tasks
Develop and implement Permitted Actions
Schedules for events, catering and
conference activities.
Update and implement Marketing Plan
and Events Plan annually.
Prepare a schedule of historic signage to
be retained in situ.
Prepare an interpretation style guide for
new signage.
A heritage sign in the stairwell to the House of Representatives Visitors Gallery
Source: Old Parliament House Collection