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128935

Quercus canariensis

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

Regional
233255

QUERCUS CANARIENSIS

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 ... more

T12511

State
126262

Quercus canariensis x Q. robur

Hybrid Oak

Castlemaine Botanic Gardens, Walker Street,, CASTLEMAINE VIC 3450 - Property No T11467

Contribution to landscape of historic garden This tree is a fine symmetrical example of this unusual hybrid with a well formed and sound canopy. The tree forms part of a mixed oak avenue planting. Measurements: 08/1991 Spread (m): 21.2 Girth (m): 2.64 Height (m): 23.4 Estimated Age (yrs): 100 Condition: Good Measurements: 23/08/2010 Spread (m): E-W 15; N-S 16 Girth (m): 3 Height (m): 23 Estimated Age (yrs): 119 ... more

T11467

Regional
236122

QUERCUS CANARIENSIS

Algerian Oak ,  The School Trees

YINNAR PRIMARY SCHOOL MAIN STREET YINNAR, LATROBE CITY

These Quercus canariensis, Algerian oak, are located on the school grounds at Yinnar, managed by the Education Department. 
These “trees” are significant as they are fine specimens for which we have a good estimate of planting date and so they are significant for historic but also aesthetic and scientific reasons at the Regional level. 
The trees are significant ... more

T12553

Local
131998

Quercus canariensis

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

Regional
236137

QUERCUS CANARIENSIS

5-7 THE EYRIE LILYDALE, YARRA RANGES SHIRE

The Algerian Oak growing on the nature strip outside 5 The Eyrie, Lilydale.  Measurements as at 05/09/2024 Average Circumference: 4.05 m  DBH @ 1.4m : 129cm
Average Height: 20 m  Crown spread: 27 x 30m Planted Arbour Day 1920 (as a sapling)
This Algerian oak is significant for its outstanding size, its good form, its contribution to the landscape of the street, and as a good ... more

T12555

Regional
133672

Quercus canariensis

Guilfoyle's Oak ,  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

State
150328

Quercus canariensis

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

Demolished
183890

Quercus canariensis

Algerian Oak ,  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

State
150329

Quercus canariensis

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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