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Eucalyptus camaldulensis

Other Names River Red Gum ,  The Big Tree Location Fryers Street,, GUILDFORD VIC 3451 - Property No T11002 File Number T11002 Level State

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Statement of Significance

Contribution to the landscape
Outstanding size
Curious growth form
Outstanding example of species:

This is one of the largest River Red Gums (E. camaldulensis) in Victoria (cf. the 'Bilston Tree'). The tree is well-known and its direction has been signposted on the Midlands Highway. It contains a small amount of deadwood and several cavities but is generally in excellent condition. The tree has a large natural branch graft on its northern side.
The tree is located in the Guildford Township, west of Templeton Street (Midland Highway) along Fryers Street.