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South African Soldiers' Memorial
Albert Reserve, Cnr Albert Street and St Kilda Road,, SOUTH MELBOURNE VIC 3205 - Property No B6914 |
B6914 |
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The Esplanade, Alfred Square,, ST KILDA VIC 3182 - Property No B6901 |
The South African War Memorial, attributed to the architect Robert Peck, but possibly designed by noted architect Robert Haddon, and built in 1905, is of aesthetic, architectural and historical importance at the State level. The memorial is aesthetically important as one of the finest examples of Art Nouveau design in Victoria, in a public context. The composition and colouring is distinctive, and the craftsmanship of the faience and wrought iron work is particularly notable. ... more |
B6901 |
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South African Olive
St Kilda Botanical Gardens, Blessington Street,, ST KILDA VIC 3182 - Property No T11159 |
Location or Context: A tree which occurs in a unique location or context and so provides a contribution to the landscape. Outstanding Size: A tree outstanding for its large height, trunk circumference or canopy spread. Outstanding Example of Species: A tree that is an outstanding example of its species. A large spreading tree near a major entrance to the Gardens. The tree is the largest known of this species in cultivation and dominates the ... more |
T11159 |
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Cassine crocea
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African Holly
Geelong Botanic Gardens Eastern Beach,, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No T11604 |
Tree which occurs in a unique location or context and so provides a contribution to the historic garden or park; Rare or localised A particularly large and outstanding specimen forming part of a fine collection within the Gardens. Two other specimens occur north of the summer house. This tree species is listed as threatened on the IUCN list. Several examples occur in Victoria in Provincial Gardens, The Royal Botanic Gardens, University of Melbourne and Werribee ... more |
T11604 |
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Cassine crocea
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African Holly
St Kilda Botanical Gardens, Blessington Street,, ST KILDA VIC 3182 - Property No T11156 |
Contribution to the landscape Rare or localised This pair of Cassine crocea ( Elaeodendron croceum) is a species rarely found in cultivation in Victoria The only other known examples occur in Camperdown, Geelong, Werribee and the Royal Botanic Gardens. Both trees are in excellent condition and contribute significantly to the landscape. Measurements: 28/04/1988 Spread (m): 12.8 Girth (m): 2.6 Height (m): 12.3 Estimated Age (yrs): 80 ... more |
T11156 |
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Cassine crocea
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African Holly
Werribee Park Mansion, 320 K Road,, WERRIBEE VIC 3030 - Property No T11240 |
Contribution to the landscape of historic garden
Rare or localised
A native to South Africa, this species is rare in cultivation in Victoria. Other known examples occur in Geelong (1), Camperdown (1) Royal Botanic Gardens(8) This species has been included on the Rare & Endangered List.
It is located near the main house on the left hand side.
Measurements: c1985
Spread (m): 14
Girth (m):
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T11240 |
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African Sumac
Riversdale Park, Riversdale Road,, CAMBERWELL VIC 3124 - Property No T11446 |
Horticultural value Rare or localised This tree is an example of a species rare in cultivation in Victoria, with the only other known specimen at Portland Botanic Gardens. It is a very popular native in South Africa and is wind and drought tolerant. It has an evergreen, graceful habit & neat crown with smooth pale bark which becomes flakey with age. Located on the eastern edge of the park next to play equipment. Measurements: 12/10/1990 Spread (m): ... more |
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