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River Red Gum
Piambie Forest,, SWAN HILL VIC 3585 - Property No T11175 |
Curious Growth Form: Three trees which exhibit a curious growth form or physical feature such as abnormal outgrowths natural fusion of branches, severe lightning damage or unusually pruned forms. An unusual occurrence where two trees growing either side have fallen into the crown of the central tree and the branches have grafted together. While natural grafting is not uncommon, an example involving three trees is the only known occurrence. A major threat to the trees' ... more |
T11175 |
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River Red Gum
Napier Park, Napier Street, STRATHMORE VIC 3041 - Property No T11560 |
Location or Context: Remnant native vegetation; Particularly old Land was given, from the estate of the late Theodore Napier, to council on the condition that the remnant woodland be left in its natural condition. The parkland contains 22 ancient trees,many severely damaged and about 40 otherRiver Red Gums of differing ages. There are no very young trees although Council have initiated a regeneration program, reduced mowing frequency and injected fertilisers ... more |
T11560 |
Regional |
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River Red Gum
Cnr Ovens Highway and Prince Street, MYRTLEFORD VIC 3737 - Property No T11970 |
Outstanding size A very large specimen located on the roadside. The tree is very of a veryupright form and would be one of the tallest known specimens.It is under potential threat from future road widening and soil improvement works are required. Measurements: 10/1981 Spread (m): 23 Girth (m): 7 Height (m): 29 Estimated Age (yrs): 200 Condition: Fair Access:Unrestricted Classified: 22/10/1981 |
T11970 |
Regional |
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River Red Gum
Railway Reserve, Cnr Miller and Rowe Streets,, ALPHINGTON VIC 3078 - Property No T12279 |
Contribution to landscape The River Red Gum (Eucalyptus camaldulensis) is one of 9 trees extending both north and south of Alphington Station. This main tree, on the southern side is clearly much older than the others. The population is a remnant of the woodlandthat occurred on the eastern Keilor basalt plains In 1992 to 1995 a community led regeneration program replaced sown grass undercover with native vegetation. This allowed for significant tree ... more |
T12279 |
Regional |
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River Red Gum
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Maternity tree
Ballarat-Maryborough Road,, TALBOT VIC 3371 - Property No T11177 |
Outstanding size Curious growth form Aboriginal culture This tree is known as the 'Aboriginal Maternity Tree' and is believed to be about 700 years old.Until 1840, there were many Aborigines, the Jajawurrong,living in the district, and Aboriginal law required mothers-to-be to leave family and community when birth was imminent. The tree has a hollowed out cavity which was usedfor shelter. This tree is located on the roadside, 0.3km from Maryborough Road, on the ... more |
T11177 |
State |
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River Red Gum
19-21 Glenard Drive, EAGLEMONT VIC 3084 - Property No T11735 |
Contribution to landscape An old tree, part of the original vegetation. Located in the front garden of a house designed by Walter Burley Griffin and since owned by his son. The house is classified by the National Trust and was built to complement the tree. Measurements: 12/1982 Spread (m): 17 Girth (m): 5 Height (m): 21 Estimated Age (yrs): 300 Condition: Fair Measurements: 17/10/2010 Spread (m): EW 16 NS 17 Girth(m): ... more |
T11735 |
Regional |
River Red Gum
Reedy Lakes (Keys Point) , , BARMAH VIC 3639 - Property No T11986 |
Horticultural value Outstanding size This tree is located between Long Plain Track and Gulf Track and north of Gower's Track in the Barmah Forest Known as 'Munro's Pile', this outstanding specimen of "forest' Red Gum,is significant for its height (second only to 'Code's Pile')and straight branchless trunk to a height of 28.8m. The tree was struck by lightning in 1979 leaving a dark scar and roughened bark. A nearby tree is dead possible due to lightning. This tree ... more |
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River Red Gum
Cnr Princes Highway and Collins Street,, WINCHELSEA VIC 3241 - Property No T11251 |
Aboriginal culture This is an attractive specimen of Eucalyptus camaldulensis in good condition and located on the east side of Collins Street approximately 14 metres from the highway. On the south-eastside of the trunk is a shield shaped scar measuring 1.25m long x 0.4m wide sited just above ground level. Measurements: 08/1986 Spread (m): 26 Girth (m): 5.5 Height (m): 25 Estimated Age (yrs): 250 Condition: ... more |
T11251 |
Regional |
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River Red Gum
31 Glenard Drive, HEIDELBERG VIC 3084 - Property No T11740 |
Contribution to landscape Particularly old Associated with Aboriginal activities An ancient tree bearing 5 definite scars and another 2 probable scars made by local aboriginals. The tree died in 1988 but was not removed until 1992 when advice was given that it posed a threat to life and property. Measurements: 12/1982 Spread (m): 16 Girth (m): 5 Height (m): 18 Estimated Age (yrs): 200 Condition: Removed Access: ... more |
T11740 |
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