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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
184743

Quercus robur

English Oak

"Nedlands", 500 Old Moorooduc Road, TUERONG VIC 3934 - Property No T12032

Contribution to landscape Outstanding size Particularly old Located in a paddock south of the house, this tree is in good condition and appears to be structurally sound. It could benefit aesthetically from removal of internal superfluous deadwood and overshadowed branches which would highlight the main canopy's structural limbs. Measurements: 10/12/2000 Spread (m): 31.2 Girth (m): 3.75 Height (m): 19 Estimated Age (yrs): 140 Condition: ... more

T12032

Regional
 

Quercus robur

English Oak

1 Spencer Road BALLAN, MOORABOOL SHIRE

Measurements: 13/05/2017 Average Girth (m): 1.5 Average Height (m): 10 Estimated Age (yrs): 36 Condition: Good Access: Restricted Tree assessed 14/06/2017 This place is not yet classified by the Trust, but may be in the future.

T12354

File only
128497

Quercus robur

English Oak

Australian Catholic University, 1200 Mair Street,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No T11325

Contribution to the landscape. This English Oak is a prominent and attractive tree in the landscape. Quercus robur is one of the most common park trees in south-eastern Australia and is noted for its vigorous, luxuriant growth. It is native to most of Europe, and to Anatolia to the Caucasus, and also to parts of North Africa Mr Retallack purchased 3 acres in 1881 and built the large house named 'Carnbrae Two' after a castle in Cornwall. It was bought by ... more

T11325

Regional
137642

Quercus robur 'Argenteopicta'

Mottle-leaf English Oak

Gray Street, HAMILTON VIC 3300 - Property No T11700

Horticultural value Irregular plantings of a rare cultivar of 5 Mottle-leaf English Oak amongst a row of English Oaks which run between Gray Street and the railway line. The oaks have pale 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: 18/05/2003 Spread (m): 15 Girth (m): 1.6 Height (m): ... more

T11700

Regional
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