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Image | Name | Detail | File number | Level |
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Deodar
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Himalayan Cedar
Former Mayday Hills Hospital, Albert Road, Beechworth, INDIGO SHIRE |
Contribution to landscape of historic garden Particularly old Outstanding size Aesthetic value Outstanding example of species This group of 26 trees was planted along the western boundary of the heritage registered area at Mayday Hills Mayday Hills Hospital was developed as the Beechworth Lunatic Asylum in 1864-67 with gardens and grounds laid out at this time and rejuvenated since 1913. The collection of mature trees and plants is exceptional with many ... more |
T12219 |
Regional | |
Deodar
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Himalayan Cedar
Former Mayday Hills Hospital, Albert Road, Beechworth, INDIGO SHIRE |
Horticultural value Contribution to landscape of historic garden Outstanding size Aesthetic value This specimen was planted at the front of the George Kerferd Hotel at Mayday Hills. Mayday Hills Hospital was developed as the Beechworth Lunatic Asylum in 1864-67 with gardens and grounds laid out at this time and rejuvenated since 1913. The collection of mature trees and plants is exceptional with many dating from the mid to late nineteenth century and others ... more |
T12223 |
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Cedrus deodara, Sequoiadendron giganteum
Deodar or Himalayan Cedar
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Giant sequoia or Californian Redwood
Former Mayday Hills Hospital, Albert Road, Beechworth, INDIGO SHIRE |
Horticultural value Contribution to landscape of historic garden Particularly old Outstanding size Aesthetic value Mayday Hills Hospital was developed as the Beechworth Lunatic Asylum in 1864-67 with gardens and grounds laid out at this time and rejuvenated since 1913. The collection of mature trees and plants is exceptional with many dating from the mid to late nineteenth century and others from the post 1913 work of Hugh Linaker and later curators. The ... more |
T12255 |
Regional | |
Himalayan Cedar
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Deodar
Former Mayday Hills Hospital, Albert Road, Beechworth, INDIGO SHIRE |
Horticultural value Contribution to landscape of historic garden Outstanding example of species This specimen is located near the tennis court in front of the heritage residences Mayday Hills Hospital was developed as the Beechworth Lunatic Asylum in 1864-67 with gardens and grounds laid out at this time and rejuvenated since 1913. The collection of mature trees and plants is exceptional with many dating from the mid to late nineteenth century and others from ... more |
T12272 |
Regional | |
Deodar
Edrington Park Retirement Village, High Street,, BERWICK VIC 3806 - Property No T11392 |
Contribution to landscape Curious growth form A dominant feature of the main lawn, this tree has one main and 12 minor ascending branches giving it an octopus-like appearance. Cedrus deodara is native to the eastern Himalayas and among Hindu, is worshiped as a divine tree. The garden dates from circa 1906, when the historic mansion 'Edrington' was built for pastoralist Samuel Mackay and passed to Lady Casey in 1934 remaining in her care to ... more |
T11392 |
Regional | |
Pinus nigra var. corsicana
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Pinus nigra var. maritima
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Bunya Bunya
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Deodar
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Araucaria bidwillii
Burke Street,, BRIGHT VIC 3741 - Property No T11403 |
Contribution to landscape A street planting in the centre of Bright near the Memorial Clock, comprising mixed conifers, including Cedrus deodara (x7), Araucaria bidwillii (x5) and Pinus nigra var. maritima (x2)*. This is an outstanding planting of conifers which form a very attractive feature and dominate the skyline of the town centre. This planting is possibly the best example of conifer species recommended for street planting in the ... more |
T11403 |
Regional | |
Araucaria bidwillii
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Deodar
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Pinus nigra var. maritima
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Pinus nigra var. corsicana
Wood Street,, BRIGHT VIC 3741 - Property No T11404 |
Contribution to landscape This street planting of 17 trees is located between Anderson Street and Gully Creek. It is an avenue of mixed conifers, including Cedrus deodara (x9), Araucaria bidwillii (x6), and Pinus nigra var. maritima (x2). This planting is one of the few examples of conifers used for street planting in Victoria. Conifers were popularly recommended during the 1860s-1870s but fell out of favour as street plantings in the late ... more |
T11404 |
Regional | |
Deodar
'Wurrong', via Camperdown,, CAMPERDOWN VIC 3260 - Property No T11454 |
Contribution to landscape of historic garden Outstanding size This Deodar exhibits the typical form of this species in the Western District - multi-trunked from low down. The homestead was built in 1857 but the date of the garden is unknown. The garden is in a fine setting overlooking the volcanic lakes to the south west of Camperdown. The tree is located on the east side of the homestead. Measurements: 25/11/1994 Spread (m): 22.9 Girth (m): 4.18 ... more |
T11454 |
Regional | |
Deodar
'Friedensruh' Waldau Court, DONCASTER VIC 3108 - Property No T11547 |
Contribution to landscape of historic garden or park Particularly old A large cedar planted about.1853 by Johann Gottlieb Thiele, the great, great grandfather of the present owner. This specimen is believed to have been a gift from Baron von Mueller. 'Friedensruh' is Classified by the National Trust, and recorded by the Australian Heritage Commission and the Historic Building Act Measurements: 02/1983 Spread (m): 19 Girth (m): 4.5 (at 1m) Height ... more |
T11547 |
Regional | |
Deodar
'Alton' 239 Alton Road, MOUNT MACEDON VIC 3441 - Property No T11633 |
Outstanding size Outstanding example of species An outstanding example of the species and the tallest known in Victoria. The treehas grown to an outstanding height with a very straight trunk and a well-shaped crown Located south of pond in south-east corner of garden. Measurements: 08/04/1989 Spread (m): 18.5 Girth (m): 4 Height (m): 38.2 Estimated Age (yrs): 120 Condition: Good Access: Restricted Classified: 08/06/1989 |
T11633 |
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