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Name	Detail	File number	Level
Quercus alba, English Oak Mayday Hills, Albert Road, Beechworth			Local
Quercus robur English Oak Abbotsford Convent, 1 St Heliers Street, ABBOTSFORD VIC 3067 - Property No T11502	Outstanding size Outstanding example species Its almost perfect symmetry and great size makes this tree one of the finest in Victoria. Unfortunately the crown of the tree has suffered storm damage and is rather thin. A management program was implemented in 1987. Measurements: 8/10/1987 Spread (m): 26 Girth (m): 4 Height (m): 15 Estimated Age (yrs): 120 Condition: Good Measurements: 14/02/2011 Spread (m): E-W 25; N-S 26 Girth ... more	T11502	State
Quercus robur English Oak Melba Park Chapel Street, LILYDALE VIC 3140 - Property No T11806	Historical value This tree was planted by the people of Lilydale on 13 June 1900 to commemorate the defence of Mafeking, South Africa by Colonel Baden Powell and his garrison during a siege by the Boers lasting 209 days.A plague "Relief to Mafeking" is erected to that effect. Measurements: 11/1985 Spread (m): 13.8 Girth (m): 1.6 Height (m): 6.0 Estimated Age (yrs): 85 Condition: Fair Measurements: ... more	T11806	Regional
Quercus robur English Oak Former Mayday Hills Hospital, Albert Road, Beechworth, INDIGO SHIRE	Contribution to landscape of historic garden Aesthetic value Historical value This is one of Victoria's most aesthetically pleasing driveway avenues of this species and it extends for 120m. 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 ... more	T12218	State
Quercus robur English Oak 'Murndal', Murndal Road, HAMILTON VIC 3300 - Property No T11550	Contribution to landscape of historic garden Historical significance Known as "The Coronation Avenue" these trees were planted on the coronation day of each British monarch since Queen Victoria's reign. Plantings were as follows: 1901 King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra 1910 King George V and Queen Mary 1937 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth 1952 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip The trees planted between 1901 and 1937 are similar in size. The ... more	T11550	Regional
Quercus robur English Oak Public Gardens Reserve, High Street, MALDON VIC 3463 - Property No T11821	Historic town Historical significance Two mature specimens planted on the 19th May 1863 to commemorate the engagement of Prince Edward to Princess Alexandra. A plaque to this effect is attached to both trees. The specimen on the corner of High and Francis Streets was planted by Mrs S McKenzie and the other on the corner of High and Fountain Streets was planted by Mrs J Warnock. Both trees are of cultural and historical significance and are among the earliest known ... more	T11821	State
Quercus robur English Oak Brunton Avenue,, EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002 - Property No T12209	STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE: The 14 English Oaks (Quercus robur) are a commemorative planting for the 1956 Olympic Games. When the British Olympic team attended the Olympic Games in 1956, they brought a gift of English acorns for the City of Melbourne. The acorns were planted to form a memorial avenue on Brunton Avenue. There are 14 trees in a row running east west along the northern side of Brunton Avenue including ... more	T12209	Regional
Quercus robur English Oak 'Murndal', Murndal Road, HAMILTON VIC 3300 - Property No T11551	Contribution to landscape of historic garden A large and prominent specimen growing in parkland surrounding the historic 'Murndal' homestead, 33km west of Hamilton. The Murndal Tree Book lists this tree as being a seedling of the Cowthorpe Oak from near Wetherly, Yorkshire, already thought to be 1650 years old in 1842. The tree was planted in 1886 by Sam and Alice Winter-Cooke and is known as the "Cowthorpe Oak". The tree has recently has several large limbs removed but ... more	T11551	Regional
Quercus robur English Oak , Royal Oaks Taradale Public Park, Metcalfe - Taradale Road, TARADALE VIC 3447 - Property No T11919	Historical significance The two Royal Oaks are historically significant as commemorative trees planted to celebrate the wedding of the Prince of Wales to Princess Alexandra in 1863. Along with other plantings in Castlemaine, Maldon and Daylesford which celebrated the same event, they are important as being among the oldest commemorative oak plantings in Victoria. They are also important as being among the earliest tree specimens which remain to mark the existence of the ... more	T11919	State
Quercus robur English Oak 119 Wood Street, FLINDERS VIC 3929 - Property No T12211			Local

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