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Algerian Oak
Lima Road,, LIMA VIC 3673 - Property No T11367 |
Contribution to landscape. Outstanding size This impressive Algerian Oak is set back about 70metres from the road in the grounds of the Lima School Community Centre. It was dedicated to the memory of the early settlers of the Lima district 1839-1979. The tree has a single trunk to 2 metres and a large buttress with numerous branch grafts. The Algerian Oak is native to southern Portugal, Spain, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco and other large example of the species ... more |
T11367 |
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Algerian Oak
MONT STREET NEWTOWN, GREATER GEELONG CITY |
An individual Algerian Oak growing on the bend of Mont Street, at the southeast corner of the garden of the heritage listed Claremont property at 143 Noble Street, Newtown.
This Algerian Oak is significant for scientific and social/landscape reasons at the State level. This healthy Algerian Oak is scientifically significant as an outstanding example of the species with an excellent
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T12511 |
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Algerian Oak
Princes Highway,, NARRE WARREN VIC 3805 - Property No T11389 |
Contribution to landscape This is an impressive row of Algerian Oak planted in 1890 by Sidney John Webb.(see tablet at intersection of Webb St). Q canariensis is native to the Iberian peninsula and north Africa. All the trees on the south side of the avenue were cut down in the 1960s by the Road Authority. One tree was transplanted in 1999 with aid of the National Trust. Measurements: 07/1986 Spread (m): 18 Girth (m): 2 Height (m): 16 ... more |
T11389 |
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Algerian Oak
Kyneton Botanic Gardens, Mollison Street, KYNETON VIC 3444 - Property No T11780 |
Historic garden or park Historical value "The Inauguration Tree". Planted by Cr Henry Jarrett JP in honour of Queen Victoria at the inauguration of the Kyneton Gardens on 19 May 1863. A fine old spreading Oak located at Clowes Street entrance to the Gardens Measurements: c1982 Spread (m): 25 Girth (m): 4 Height (m): 23 Estimated Age (yrs): 125 Condition: Good Access:Unrestricted Classified 11/08/1982 |
T11780 |
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Guilfoyle's Oak
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Algerian Oak
Royal Botanic Gardens, Birdwood Avenue, MELBOURNE VIC 3004 - Property No T11868 |
Contribution to historic Historical Value Known as 'Guilfoyle's Oak', this tree was planted by the Director of the Botanic Gardens, William Guilfoyle, on 17 August 1873. The age of the tree at the time of planting was 3 years (1908 handbook). Guilfoyle is regarded as the finest landscape designer in Victoria and was responsible for a number of regional botanic gardens and private gardens, especially in the Western District. The tree has undergone surgery but ... more |
T11868 |
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Algerian Oak
Royal Botanic Gardens, Birdwood Avenue, MELBOURNE VIC 3004 - Property No T11881 |
Contribution to the historic garden Outstanding size Historical value: Planted by Lady Loch in 1889. A prominent feature on the Oak Lawn, this was one of the largest spreading trees in the Gardens. Half the tree sheared away and fell in November 1997. Measurements: 01/2003 Spread (m): E-W 46; N-S 45 Girth (m): 4.39 Height (m): 22 Estimated Age (yrs): 114 Condition: Good Removed in 1997 . Access:Unrestricted Classified ... more |
T11881 |
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Algerian Oak
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The Federation Oak
Parliament House Gardens, McArthur Street, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No T11917 |
Commemorating an historic event A venerable specimen planted in February 1890 by the then Premier of NSW, Sir Henry Parkes, to commemorate the success of the Australasian Federation Conference - the first meeting of statesmen from the colonies to agree to the concept of Federation. Known as the "Federation Oak' this tree is suffering from possum damage, excessive epicormic growth and insect attack. Measurements: 28/07/1993 Spread (m): 12.8 Girth (m): 2.37 ... more |
T11917 |
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Algerian Oak Moss
Moss Vale Park, Leongatha- Mirboo North Road, LEONGATHA VIC 3953 - Property No T11953 |
Contribution tohistoric park Outstanding size A dominant tree, located on the south side of the sound shell, on the site of the former nursery established by Francis Moss in 1888. Many of the exotic plantings within the park were established from seeds and cuttings from Msss's earlier nursery in Buninyong as well as imports from all over the world. The Park was acquiredby the Shire of Woorayl in 1945 and opened to the public The tree was removed 12/01/2010 due to ... more |
T11953 |
Demolished |
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Algerian Oak
507 Herriot Street,, BUNINYONG VIC 3357 - Property No T12128 |
Contribution to landscape Outstanding size This is a very large and impressive example of this species and completely dominates the surrounding landscape. It is considered significant due to its sheer physical size and biomass volume and for the high level of amenity it provides by way of shade and privacy. This species is naturally very long lived and therefore this tree has the potential to remain in the landscape for many more decades. ... more |
T12128 |
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Algerian Oak
Martin Street,, BLACKWOOD VIC 3458 - Property No T12141 |
Particularly old and venerable Outstanding size Outstanding aesthetic significance Outstanding example of species This tree is a very large and mature example of Quercus canariensis and makes a significant contribution to the landscape of Blackwood. It is the dominant tree and its physical size provides a focal point within the town and an enormous sense of scale to the entire Martin Street landscape. From Heritage Victoria documents, it is believed ... more |
T12141 |
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