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Bunya Bunya Pine
Werribee Park Mansion, 320 K Road,, WERRIBEE VIC 3030 - Property No T11239 |
Contribution to the landscape of historic garden
Outstanding example of species
These trees are two very fine specimens of Araucaria bidwillii, commonly planted in the late 1800s and representing an important feature in this historic garden. Both trees are in excellent condition and have developed the characteristic branching habit of mature Bunya Bunya Pines.
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T11239 |
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Bunya Bunya Pine
24-88 Commercial Road SOUTH YARRA, MELBOURNE CITY |
Landscape (Social) Park/Garden/Town (Historic) These five Araucaria bidwillii are significant at a Regional level for their location within a historic park and their contribution to the landscape. Their towering form contributes greatly to the landscape of the park, with their lower branches attractively sweeping the ground. These five trees are some of the earliest plantings in Fawkner Park, and form a tight circle formation which was typical of park ... more |
T12296 |
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Bunya Bunya Pine
Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Wendouree Parade,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No T11293 |
Contribution to the landscape of historical garden These four Bunya Bunya Pines are situated roughly in pairs. The two near the 'Statue of Spring' are the most handsome, but all are fine specimens. One has a significant lean with a massive trunk. 2011: one specimen on east border has top removed. Measurements: 08/06/1982 Spread (m): 18 Girth (m): 3.9 Height (m): 14 Estimated Age (yrs): 100 Condition: Good Measurements: ... more |
T11293 |
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Bunya Bunya Pine
Town Hall Gardens, Ford Street,, BEECHWORTH VIC 3747 - Property No T11343 |
Contribution to the landscape of historic garden Outstanding size These seven fine specimens of Bunya Bunya Pine are located throughout the gardens which were laid out in 1875 by Richard Jenkyns. Some trees in the garden are thought to have been a gift from Baron von Mueller, Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens. Araucaria bidwillii is found naturally in south-east with two small disjunct populations in north eastern Queensland 07/04/2010: Only 6 of 7 ... more |
T11343 |
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Bunya Bunya Pine
Rosalind Park, Pall Mall,, BENDIGO VIC 3550 - Property No T11384 |
Contribution to landscape of historic garden Outstanding size Outstanding example of species This is an outstanding specimen growing in this pleasant park. The tree displays almost perfect symmetry and its very large size makes it a dominant feature in the landscape. The tree is a well known feature of the landscape of Bendigo. Measurements: 11/1986 Spread (m): 20 Girth (m): 4.53 Height (m): 32.4 Estimated Age (yrs): 100 Condition: ... more |
T11384 |
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Bunya Bunya Pine
Rutland and Peel Streets,, BERWICK VIC 3806 - Property No T11391 |
Contribution to landscape These trees, native to Queensland, are two fine examples of the species growing as street trees. Along with adjacent specimens of Ficus, Araucaria heterophylla and Pinus they represent a style of street tree planting popular between 1850-1870. After this period deciduous trees became widely planted. Measurements: 07/1986 Spread (m): 14.5 Girth (m): 3 Height (m): 20 Estimated Age (yrs): 100 ... more |
T11391 |
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Bunya Bunya Pine
Colac Botanic Gardens, Fyans Street,, COLAC VIC 3250 - Property No T11493 |
Contribution to landscape of historic garden Outstanding size This native conifer from Queensland became very popular in the late 1880s because of its large size, dark green foliage and architectural habit. The species was widely grown in parks, botanic and private gardens around Victoria. This tree dominates the landscape and is by far the best example of the three in the gardens Located near the Queen Street entrance on the western side. Measurements: ... more |
T11493 |
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Bunya Bunya Pine
'Cororooke House', Cororooke Road,, COLAC VIC 3250 - Property No T11497 |
Contribution to landscape of historic garden Outstanding size Outstanding example of species. This Bunya Bunya pine has the largest trunk circumference recorded in Victoria and is an outstanding example of the species displaying a dome top and foliage to ground level. Located in the garden of 'Cororooke House', west of Cororook Rd, north-east of Colac. The original residence, now demolished, was built for pioneer cattle breeder, George Robertson. ... more |
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Bunya Bunya Pine
Geelong Botanic Gardens, Eastern Beach, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No T11600 |
Contribution to the historic garden or park Aesthetic significance An uncommmon planting style in Victoria, this fine row of Bunya Bunya Pines (Araucaria bidwillii) once formed the southern end of the Botanic Gardens. There is now a total of 11 trees. These trees make a major contribution to the landscape although the specimens at the eastern end have butt wounds and one is double forked. Measurements: 2/09/1989 Spread (m): 14.5 Girth (m): ... more |
T11600 |
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Bunya Bunya Pine
Kyneton Botanic Gardens Mollison Street, KYNETON VIC 3444 - Property No T11776 |
Contribution to landscape of historic garden or park A fine contribution to the collection of conifers in the Kyneton Botanic Gardens and possibly amongst the earliest plantings of the 1870s Measurements: 07/1982 Spread (m): 15 Girth (m): 3.55 Height (m): 17.4 Estimated Age (yrs): 110 Condition: Good Access: Unrestricted Classified: 11/08/1982. |
T11776 |
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