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Araucaria heterophylla

Other Name

Norfolk Island Pine

Location

Gipps Street,, PORT FAIRY VIC 3284 - Property No T11066

File Number

T11066

Level

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Statement of Significance

Contribution to the landscape
Aesthetic value

The significance of Port Fairy, with its large number of historic buildings, is greatly enhanced by the outstanding rows of Norfolk Island Pines (Araucaria heterophylla) which dominate the skyline and have become a symbol of the township. These trees are of State significance and are in excellent condition although their future management will be required to maintain them in a safe and healthy condition.
The trees are located in:Sackville St: Regent-Bank (x9), Cox-Campbell (x18) Gipps St: Regent-Ocean (x97)
William St: Campbell-Regent (x50)

Measurements: 02/1986
Spread (m): 12.3
Girth (m): 3.15
Height (m): 24
Estimated Age (yrs): 100
Condition: Good

Measurements: 26/01/2004
Spread (m): 12.3
Girth (m): 4.7
Height (m): 25 - 30
Estimated Age (yrs): 128
Condition: Good

Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 13/03/1986

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees