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Name	Detail	File number	Level
Quercus alba, English Oak Mayday Hills, Albert Road, Beechworth			Local
Quercus robur English Oak 'Murndal', Murndal Road, HAMILTON VIC 3300 - Property No T11551	Contribution to landscape of historic garden A large and prominent specimen growing in parkland surrounding the historic 'Murndal' homestead, 33km west of Hamilton. The Murndal Tree Book lists this tree as being a seedling of the Cowthorpe Oak from near Wetherly, Yorkshire, already thought to be 1650 years old in 1842. The tree was planted in 1886 by Sam and Alice Winter-Cooke and is known as the "Cowthorpe Oak". The tree has recently has several large limbs removed but ... more	T11551	Regional
Quercus robur English Oak , Royal Oaks Taradale Public Park, Metcalfe - Taradale Road, TARADALE VIC 3447 - Property No T11919	Historical significance The two Royal Oaks are historically significant as commemorative trees planted to celebrate the wedding of the Prince of Wales to Princess Alexandra in 1863. Along with other plantings in Castlemaine, Maldon and Daylesford which celebrated the same event, they are important as being among the oldest commemorative oak plantings in Victoria. They are also important as being among the earliest tree specimens which remain to mark the existence of the ... more	T11919	State
Quercus robur English Oak 119 Wood Street, FLINDERS VIC 3929 - Property No T12211			Local
Quercus robur "Donaldson's Öak" , English Oak Donaldson's Road, KANGAROO GROUND VIC 3097 - Property No T11558	Important landmark Outstanding size Curious growth form Located 1.2km along Donaldson's Rd, from Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd In 1878, whilst on a trip to Scotland and England, John Donaldson visited Windsor Great Park where he collected some acorns. He brought these back and planted them at his property, 'Kangaroo Hall' at Kangaroo Ground. The tree has a large trunk cavity and requires considerable tree maintenance involving thinning deadwooding, cavity filling ... more	T11558	Regional
Quercus robur English Oak Golden Point Road, CHEWTON VIC 3451 - Property No T11921	Outstanding size Outstanding example of species Located on a former hotel site, this very large tree was the centre feature of the 'pleasure garden' established there in the 1860s. Other remnants include several fruit trees and an Araucaria bidwillii. 2021 Update: Tree is in poor condition and has lost some major limbs and there are a lot of seedling trees around the perimeter of the ... more	T11921	State
Quercus robur Roseville Oak , English Oak 119 Wood Street,, FLINDERS VIC 3929 - Property No T12211	This Quercus Robur, an English Oak tree is located in the residential garden of the historic house "Roseville" in Flinders, Victoria, which was built in 1896 by the telegraph operator for the Cable Station, Grigriy Day. The present power company continually trims the tree to free the nearby electricity lines. This tree would benefit from the relocation of the adjacent power lines underground to allow the tree to return to a balanced ... more	T12211	Regional
Quercus robur English Oak Main Street, APSLEY VIC 3319 - Property No T12064	Commemorating important historical event Two Quercus robur (only one of which is recommended for nomination) were planted to commemorate the relief of Mafeking in 1902. The siege of Mafeking started in October 1899 at the beginning of the Anglo-Boer war in South Africa. The English troops, led by Commander Baden Powell turned out to be an inadequate force against the Boers and he resorted to tricking his enemy about his lack of resources. They were holed up in ... more	T12064	Regional
Quercus robur English Oak Ballam Park Homestead, Cranbourne Road, FRANKSTON VIC 3199 - Property No T11577	Contribution to historic garden Aesthetic signifiicance. A particularly large specimen forming part of an historic garden. The house, completed in 1854, is classified by the National Trust. It is assumed that the Oak is of similar age. The tree requires urgent maintenance 1994 Major limbs removed from lower canopy. Measurements: 09/1984: Spread (m): 25 Girth (m):3.72 Height (m): 20.3 Estimated Age (yrs): 130 Condition: ... more	T11577	Regional
Quercus robur English Oak Woolongoon "Woolongoon", Connewarren Lane, MORTLAKE VIC 3272 - Property No T11960	Commemorating historic event This tree was planted by John Masefield, a well-known British poet laureate,in 1934. It is on the eastern lawn beyond which are major views of the lake and countryside.The land has been owned and farmedby the Weatherley family since 1985 and thegarden was generally formed between 1911 and 1920. The tree has responded to the improved watering system (1988)and tree surgery. Measurements: 28/02/1990 Spread (m): 15.6 Girth (m): ... more	T11960	Regional

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