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Name	Detail	File number	Level
Ulmus procera English Elm Latrobe River, Tyers Road,, TRARALGON VIC 3844 - Property No T11197	Outstanding size Outstanding example of species The Sandbank is an attractive informal park on the banks of the Latrobe River, dating from the early nineteenth century. The tree is centrally located to the north of the pair of Ulmus x hollandica and south of a pair of Platanus orientalis. This tree is possibly one of the largest examples of the species known in Victoria. This tree is located at The Sandbank, LaTrobe River, Traralgon off Tyers ... more	T11197	Regional
Ulmus procera English Elm Manifold Avenue,, CAMPERDOWN VIC 3260 - Property No T11449	Aesthetic value Finlay Avenue was planted in Manifold Street on 12 July 1876 honouring the trees' donors, Mr A S Finlay and his son C Finlay of Glenormiston. A total of 290 trees were planted by school children and residents of Camperdown and since this initial planting, there have been further planting of Elms along Manifold Street, notably in 1952. This is a magnificent avenue but the trees need constant and expert management. 01/09/2011 'A controversial ... more	T11449	State
Ulmus procera English Elm Colac Memorial Square, Murray Street,, COLAC VIC 3250 - Property No T11491	Contribution to the historic park. Aesthetic value An attractive stand of trees located in the business sector of Colac and to one side of Princes Highway(Murray Street). The park was reserved in 1873 and was known for many years as Market Square, renamed Memorial Square after World War 1. Originally the boundaries were planted with Pinus radiata and used to accommodate horses and vehicles. The present elm trees are thought to have been planted in the early ... more	T11491	Regional
Ulmus procera English Elm Darling Gardens, South Terrace, CLIFTON HILL VIC 3068 - Property No T11505	2017 - Tree was removed by City of Yarra due to trunk splitting. Contribution to landscape of historic garden or park Aesthetic significance Outstanding example of species This is a tree of outstanding size and is a dominant feature in the gardens which contains other Elms, Oaks, Planes and Cedars and Palms.The tree is in excellent condition having ... more	T11505	Demolished
Ulmus procera English Elm Wombat Park, Malmsbury Road, DAYLESFORD VIC 3460 - Property No T11530	Contribution to landscape of historic garden or park Aesthetic significance This is an attractive and intact avenue of English Elm trees planted between 1910 and 1915 as part of the gardens associated with thehomestead, which was completed in 1910. The original garden, comprising mainly conifers and box hedging, was laid out in the 1850s. The trees vary in condition and one has recently suffered from wind damage. The canopy of the trees cover the main drivewayand ... more	T11530	Regional
Ulmus procera English Elm Victoria Parade, Hoddle Street to Nicholson Street, EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002 - Property No T11567	Contribution to the landscape. Aesthetic significance. A magnificent avenue planted between 1878 and 1890. Together with Royal Parade and Bacchus Marsh, this avenue ranks amongst the best examples in the State and is particularly outstanding due to its uniformity and intactness. A central row was removed in 1925 for the construction of the tramline. Three recent plantings and four other trees have been pollarded outside St Vincent's Hospital. Their decline was ... more	T11567	State
Ulmus procera English Elm cnr Glenferrie Road and Sorrett Avenue, MALVERN VIC 3144 - Property No T11829	Important landmark Aesthetic value This tree, originally one of a pair,marks the original entrance to the Sorrett Estate. Planted by Charles Washington Umphelby on 11/3/1859. A lovely old tree and well known landmark referred to as the 'Sorrett Tree' July 2006: Severe pruning or removal maybe necessary due to dropping of limbs. If removed the elm will be replaced by one of its seedlings Measurements: 06/1982 Spread (m): 20.0 Girth (m):3.6 Height ... more	T11829	Regional
Ulmus procera English Elm Royal Botanic Gardens, Birdwood Avenue, MELBOURNE VIC 3004 - Property No T11854	Contribution to the landscape Old and venerable Four (now two) large and prominent trees located in the north-east corner of the gardens. It is in this location that 2 hectares were set aside for a Botanic Garden and in 1846 John Arthur was appointed Superintendent and began laying out the Garden. It is believed that these four Elms, known as 'Arthur's Elms', were planted at that time, making them possibly the oldest exotic trees in Victoria. The trees were pollarded ... more	T11854	Regional
Ulmus procera English Elm Avenue Fitzroy Gardens, Clarendon Street, EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002 - Property No T11885	Contribution to the historic garden Aesthetic significance The Fitzroy Gardens owe their design, circa 1848,to a Scottish landscape architect, James Sinclair, who laid out the pathways roughly in the shape of the Union Jack. The paths were lined with elms, cedars and oaks. Subsequent gardeners added trees more or less randomly, so that today the original design concept is all but lost. The elms which have been identified as Ulmus x hollandica, Ulmus x vegeta, and ... more	T11885	Regional
Ulmus procera English Elm Royal Parade, PARKVILLE VIC 3052 - Property No T11894	Contribution to the landscape Aesthetic significance This magnificent avenue of Elms lining Royal Parade was planted just after 1900 by special tree planting and maintenance gangs.The avenue also contains 9 - Ulmus x hollandica which occur near the railway overpass (W.) and along Princess Park opposite Walker Street. A number of Ulmus procera have been reduced in size and several trees show signs of stress. Measurements: ... more	T11894	State

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