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Cork Oak
Lilydale Railway Station, Maroondah Highway,, LILYDALE VIC 3140 - Property No T12134 |
Important landmark Particularly old Curious growth form Being present at the railway station site for over 100 years, this Cork Oak (Quercus suber ) has important historical links to the origins of Lilydale. It is the only surviving plant from the station's garden, established sometime after the station began operating in 1882.This tree may have been incorporated into the garden as an existing tree or it may have been acquired for the ... more |
T12134 |
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Cork Oak
Wesley Church, 61 Percy Street,, PORTLAND VIC 3305 - Property No T11068 |
Contribution to the landscape Outstanding size Aesthetic value Historic value This is a very large old specimen growing in the grounds of the Wesley Church. The bluestone church was constructed in 1867 and the Cork Oak (Quercus suber) is located in a prominent position between the church and the main shopping thoroughfare. The book "Portland Bay Methodists" states that the acorn was brought from Spain by Samuel Winter-Cooke of 'Murndal' and planted ... more |
T11068 |
Regional |
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Cork oak
Desmond Street DUNOLLY, CENTRAL GOLDFIELDS SHIRE |
The Cork Oak Quercus suber was planted at the Dunolly Railway Station circa 1875. This Cork oak is significant for aesthetic and scientific reasons at State level. This Cork oak is located in the Dunolly Railway Station, constructed in 1874 for the Victorian Railways by ST Weeks on the Donald-Ballarat line and included on the Victorian Heritage Register (H1670). It makes a significant contribution to the ... more |
T12339 |
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Cork Oak
500 Yarra Boulevard,, RICHMOND VIC 3121 - Property No T11085 |
Contribution to the landscape Outstanding size This tree is an outstanding specimen of Cork Oak (Quercus suber) displaying perfect form and symmetry. It tree is in excellent condition, however, the compacted soil required attention to increase the water infiltration rate.Two other outstanding specimens occur in Portland and Caulfield (both in church yards). The tree is located at the University of Melbourne, Burnley campus. formerly Burnley Horticultural ... more |
T11085 |
Regional |
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Cork Oak
Princes Highway IRREWARRA, COLAC OTWAY SHIRE |
December 2019: This tree has been removed. This Cork Oak (Quercus suber) is significant for aesthetic and scientific reasons at Regional level.This tree is a feature when driving toward Melbourne, making acontribution to the surrounding landscape. This Cork Oak is anoutstanding example of the species, with a well rounded canopythatextends to ground level, an unusual feature. The tree is in goodcondition with outstanding form. Condition:Good ... more |
T12328 |
Demolished |
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Cork Oak
Mt Beckworth Scenic Reserve,, MOUNT BECKWORTH VIC 3363 - Property No T11178 |
Horticultural value Contribution to the landscape An interesting stand of Cork Oaks (Quercus suber)planted along the southern edge of a commercial pine plantation (Pinus radiata). The stand is one of the many trial plantings of species by the former Forests Commission. It may be of genetic importance and is a potential seed source. Measurements: 07/1985 Spread (m): 8.3 Girth (m): 1.6 Height (m): 12 Estimated Age (yrs): 60 ... more |
T11178 |
Regional |
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Cork Oak
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Tree Measurements: Condition: Good Tree Type: Pair of trees Northern tree: Circumference: 2.5m Height: 15m Canopy spread: 15m Height method: Other Circumference method: Tape Measure Southern tree: Circumference: 3.3m Height: 15m Canopy spread: 20m Height method: Other Circumference method: Tape Measure Date of measurement:July 2019 Age of trees:approximately134 years (planted circa ... more | Local | ||
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Cork Oak
203 Ligar Street,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No T11317 |
Contribution to the landscape This Cork Oak ( Quercus suber) is a fine old specimen, one of the few in the area. It is planted with four Q. ilex (Holm Oak), and Q. robur (English Oaks). There is also an ancient Pear tree. Growing in an extremely inhospitable site, it may be under threat of damage from redevelopment or sealing of the road and cars reversing or parking under it. Trunk bark has quite a lot of damage and neighbours ... more |
T11317 |
Regional |
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Cork Oak
352 Canterbury St Kilda, PORT PHILLIP CITY |
This large pair of Cork Oaks grow next to the site of the former St Kilda Railway Station (VHR H1719). While originally planted as part of the railway station precinct, these trees sit outside the VHR boundary. These Cork Oaks are significant for scientific and social reasons at the Regional level. These two large Cork Oaks are in good health and have impressive canopies, particularly the southern tree, which ... more |
T12416 |
Regional |
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