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137675

Quercus robur

English Oak

Victoria Park, Marley Street,, SALE VIC 3850 - Property No T11103

Historical value This English Oak (Quercus robur) is an attractive well shaped specimen. It is a commemorative planting by the Duke of Gloucester on 27 October 1934 from a seedling taken from an oak tree planted by his father , George V, in 1901. A plaque has been set under the tree. Measurements: 05/1987 Spread (m): 13 Girth (m): 1.3 Height (m): 9.5 Estimated Age (yrs): 53 Condition: Good Access: Unrestricted Classified: ... more

T11103

Regional
 

Quercus robur

English Oak

'Drusilla' 26 Brougham Road, MOUNT MACEDON VIC 3441 - Property No T11655

Contribution to landscape Outstanding size Aesthetic value Outstanding example of species This is a large mature tree with dense foliage growing in the lawn area south east of the main house. The tree is believed to have been planted by Madame Weigel, of dressmaking pattern and fashion fame, in the 1880s when she began the layout and planting of the garden at 'Drusilla'. Measurements: 09/11/1990 Spread (m): 36.5 Girth (m): 6 Height (m): 29 ... more

T11655

State
184689

Quercus robur

English Oak

Latrobe Golf Club, Farm Road, ALPHINGTON VIC 3078 - Property No T12011

Particularly old Outstanding size Aesthetic significance Historical value The tree was planted in 1842 by Kate Wills, daughter the owner of "Lucerne Farm'. The owner,Thomas Wills, a magistrate, was one of the leaders in the fight for separation of Victoria from NSW. The original mansion of brick and bluestone was built around 1841 and a lavish English style garden was established around it. The acorn for this tree was brought back from NSW and a 1920's ... more

T12011

State
200457

Quercus robur

English Oak

18 St Helier's Street,, ABBOTSFORD VIC 3067 - Property No T12291

Outstanding species (Scientific) Location/Context (Social) Landscape (Social) This outstanding example of Quercus robur is one of the largest to be registered. It is the tallest recorded English Oak in Melbourne or any other urban location in Victoria, and is only surpassed by those in rural locales. It is believed to have been planted by the Good Shepherd nuns around 1920 and its healthy state offers aesthetic value contributing to the surrounding ... more

T12291

Regional
128265

Quercus robur

The Druids Oak ,  English Oak

Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Wendouree Parade,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No T11298

Historical value This English Oak, known as the 'Druids Oak' was planted by the Druids of Ballarat on 27 December 1870 to commemorate the founding of local Druid Lodges. Oaks were associated with the ancient traditions of the original Druids who met in groves of Oak trees. It is located at the rear of Adam Lindsay Gordon's Cottage. Measurements: 06/1982 Spread (m): 27.5 Girth (m): 3 Height (m): 20 Estimated Age (yrs): 117 Condition: ... more

T11298

Regional
137610

Quercus robur

English Oak

Hamilton Botanic Gardens Cnr of French, Kennedy, Martin and Thompson Streets, HAMILTON VIC 3300 - Property No T11690

This is the largest known English Oak in Victoria for canopy spread and trunk circumference, although a specimen at Fernshaw is 28m high. The tree is a major feature in these gardens. The tree underwent tree surgery in 1985 when a cable was inserted to prevent the possibility of the trunk splitting.
Contribution to landscape Outstanding size Outstanding example of ... more

T11690

Demolished
140803

Quercus robur 'Concordia'

Golden Oak

'Kellybrook Winery', Fulford Road, WONGA PARK VIC 3115 - Property No T12025

Location or context: Historic Garden or Park Rare or Localised: 1 to 10 Known Specimens Particularly old; Oustanding Size: Canopy Spread Low branching, wide specimen, lower lateral limbs are disproportionately large to central trunk. Another example at Ballarat. Measurements: Spread (m): 29 Girth (m): 4 Height (m): 14 Estimated Age (yrs): 110 Condition: Good Measurements (January 2011): Spread (m): EW 10 NS ... more

T12025

Regional
 

Quercus robur

English oak

Alford Street WARRAGUL, BAW BAW SHIRE

This avenue of oak trees extends along Alford Street from Hope Street in the west to Victoria Street in the East. These trees are estimated to have been planted in circa 1910.

This avenue of oaks is significant for aesthetic and scientific reasons at a Statel level.

This is a marvellous avenue of oaks, lining a residential street in Warragual. It is the only known street of its kind in the local area. ... more

T12341

State
150539

Quercus robur 'Concordia'

Golden Oak

9 Gnarr Street,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No T11315

Rare or localised Once part of a large garden this tree is now a feature in front garden of aresidential development. 2011: Some trauma to the tree noted following construction and die-back removed and supplementary watering approved. Measurements: 16/02/1993 Spread (m): 9.4 Girth (m): 1 Height (m): 7.5 Estimated Age (yrs): 40 Condition: Good Access: Restricted Measurements: 08/04/2011 Spread (m): 10.0 Girth (m): ... more

T11315

Regional
137639

Quercus robur 'Argenteopicta'

Mottle-leaf English Oak

Lake Hamilton Caravan Park, Ballarat Road, HAMILTON VIC 3300 - Property No T11699

Horticultural value Irregular planting of a rare cultivar of Mottle-leaf English Oak amongst a row of English Oaks which run between Gray Street and the railway line. The oak has apale yellow and speckled foliage. Single trees occur at the Lake Hamilton Caravan Park, Smythesdale (Glenelg Highway (Brooke St) east entry) and 2 Stonnington Place, Toorak

Measurements: 02/1987 Spread (m): 13.5 Girth (m): 1.62 Height (m): 7.4 ... more

T11699

Regional
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