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Name	Detail	File number	Level
Quercus robur and Ulmus x hollandica English Oak , Dutch Elm 'The Grange', Huxtable Road,, PAKENHAM UPPER VIC 3810 - Property No T11060	Contribution to the landscape of historic garden Aesthetic value This is a fine avenue of alternate Elms (Ulmus x hollandica) and Oaks (Quercus robur) located along the driveway leading to 'The Grange', an estate built by Fitzroy Football Club founder, John McMahon, around 1872. Measurements: 06/1983 Spread (m): 22.25 Girth (m): 2.55 Height (m): 25 Estimated Age (yrs): 110 Condition: Good Measurements: June 2011 Spread ... more	T11060	Regional
Ulmus x hollandica 'Purpurascens' Purple-Leaved Dutch Elm Princes Highway,, ROSEDALE VIC 3847 - Property No T11098	Contribution to the landscape Rare or localised These trees appear to have been severely pollarded at 3.5m but still make an impressive contribution to the landscape. An uncommon cultivar in Victoria, with other known occurrences at Wallan, Gisborne, Kyneton and Fawkner Park. The measured tree, at the northern end, is the largest known example in Victoria. Measurements: 23/03/1997 Spread (m): 19 Girth (m): 3.85 Height (m): 21.75 Estimated Age (yrs): ... more	T11098	State
Ulmus x hollandica Ulmus x hollandica , Dutch Elm Bacchus Marsh Avenue of Honour, Bacchus Marsh Road,, BACCHUS MARSH VIC 3340 - Property No T11281	Aesthetic value Historical value The Avenue of Honour was established in August 1918 as a memorial to local men who had fought in World War I. The 281 , Dutch Elms (Ulmus x hollandica) were planted along the Old Western Highway, beginning at Pearce Street. Planting also includes Ulmus glabra. Name plates of individual servicemen areattached to each tree. Measurements: 11/1981 Spread (m): 19.5 Girth (m): 3 Height (m): 28 Estimated Age ... more	T11281	State
Ulmus x hollandica Dutch Elm Eastern Oval, Peel Street North,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No T11316	Historical value This Dutch Elm was reputably planted by legendary cricketer, Dr W. G. Grace, in January 1874 during the tour of the English cricket team. Visiting English cricket teams often played matches at this ground. The Eastern Oval was once ringed with Elms,this being the only one remaining. It is located at north end of Grandstand. Measurements: 08/06/1982 Spread (m): 31 Girth (m): 5.15 Height (m): 30 Estimated Age (yrs): 108 ... more	T11316	State
Ulmus x hollandica 'Wredei' Golden Elm Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Wendouree Parade,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No T11320	Horticultural value Contribution to the landscape. This pair of Golden El,s is located 20metres south of Conservatory. They are mature specimens of this unusual Elm, rare in cultivation in Victoria. Only other known examples occur in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, and Central Park, Malvern. Measurements: 03/1983 Spread (m): 13.3 Girth (m): 2.15 Height (m): 16.5 Estimated Age (yrs): 60 Condition: Fair Measurements: ... more	T11320	Regional
Ulmus X hollandica 'Vegeta' Huntingdon Elm Colac Botanic Gardens, Fyans Street,, COLAC VIC 3250 - Property No T11495	Contribution to historic garden Outstanding example of species The wide spreading rounded crown of symmetrical form and large height makes this tree a significant feature in the gardens. The species is uncommon in Victoria and this tree is the finest example known in cultivation. The species is distinguished by its large smooth leaves, oblique base and one side rounded and curving into a vein first. The tree is located approximately in the centre of the ... more	T11495	Regional
Creswick Avenue of Honour - Ulmus X Hollandica Dutch Elm roadside between Kingston and Midlands Highway, CRESWICK VIC 3363 - Property No T11518	Contribution to landscape Historical Value This Avenue of Honour was planted by the Creswick Shire Council to commemorate all members of the Shire who served in the First World War. Later a large stone memorial was also erected and placed at the Kingston end of the Avenue. The names of the servicemen were inscribed on cast iron plates placed at the base of each tree. Alas, many of these plates have since been lost or broken. This is an impressive avenue of trees ... more	T11518	Regional
Ulmus x hollandica Dutch Elm Duneira, Officer Lane, MOUNT MACEDON VIC 3441 - Property No T11651	Horticultural Value; Location or Context: historic garden or park; Rare or Localised: 1-10 known specimens Unidentified weeping variegated cultivar. Appears to be grafted at 3m. Variegation irregular on leaf blade from pale yellow, gold, light green to dark green. Measurements: Spread (m): 7.1 Girth (m): 1 Height (m): 4.8 Estimated Age (yrs): 90 Condition: Good Restricted	T11651	Regional
Ulmus x hollandica 'Purpurascens Purple-Leaved Dutch Elm Northern Highway,, WALLAN VIC 3756 - Property No T11765	Horticultural value Historical value Located between Queen and Watson Streets. This World War I Avenue of Honour wasplanted in the early 1920s to commemorate Wallan's soldiers. The number of trees represent the number of citizens who served. This planting is the only major one of this cultivar known in Victoria, possibly Australian and unknown internationally. Isolated trees occur in St Kilda Road, Gisborne, and Kyneton Botanic Gardens. While the two rows are widely ... more	T11765	Regional
Ulmus x hollandica Dutch Elm Mildura Senior College, cnr Fourteenth and Deakin Avenue,, MILDURA VIC 3500 - Property No T11944	Contribution to landscape A large specimen covering almost the entire courtyard. Surrounded by buildings on three sides, the tree isa significant landscape feature. Beneath the canopy the root system is covered with hollow bricks and seating is arranged on the southern side of the tree. The tree would benefit from a management program to remove deadwood, crossing limbs and stubs. This elm is and uncommon species in the district with the only other examples being two ... more	T11944	Regional

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