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River Red Gum
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Bilston's Tree
Glenmia Road,, CHETWYND VIC 3312 - Property No T11001 |
Contribution to the landscape Outstanding size 'Bilston's Tree' is reputed to be the largest known River Red Gum (E. camaldulensis). If solid, the tree contains enough wood for 300 railway sleepers. In 1961, the Forests Commission purchased a 1 acre reserve containing this tree from Mr T Bilston following recommendations from local citizens to protect it from being felled. The tree is located 6km west along Glenmia Rd from Casterton-Edenhope Rd - 200m ... more |
T11001 |
State |
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River Red Gum
Greenmeadows Gardens, Green Street,, ST KILDA EAST VIC 3183 - Property No T11484 |
Contribution to landscape of historic garden, remnant of native vegetation This River Red Gum is a remnant of vegetatiion preceding urban development of the area. It is a very large specimen of great age and it is growing in what was once the grounds of Greenmeadows House until Council purchased the land in 1912. Measurements: 02/1983 Spread (m): 26 Girth (m): 4.5 Height (m): 19.5 Estimated Age (yrs): 200+ Condition: Good Access: ... more |
T11484 |
Regional |
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River Red Gum
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King Billy Tree
Calder Alternative Highway,, LOCKWOOD SOUTH VIC 3551 - Property No T11842 |
Outstanding size: Known as the King Billy Tree, this massive specimen is located on the sandy floodplain of the Bullock Creek in an informal reserve surrounded by young eucalypts. Measurements: 22/06/1995 Spread (m): 36 Girth (m): 9.4 Height (m): 36 Estimated Age (yrs): 500 Condition: Good Measurements: 02/02/2011 Spread (m): E-W 30, N-S 35 Girth (m): 9 Height (m): 34 Condition: ... more |
T11842 |
State |
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River Red Gum
McPherson Road, WUNGHNU VIC 3635 - Property No T12013 |
Outstanding size Curious growth form A very unusual specimen which at some stage fell over and continued to grow. The tree has developed several large upright trunks, which has resulted in a tree with a large canopy and very broad spread. A similar occurrence exists near Yackandandah. The tree is a dominant feature in the landscape, growing in ideal conditions beside a depression.. Measurements: 06/1982 Spread (m): 45 Girth (m): 4.5 Height (m): 25 ... more |
T12013 |
Regional |
River red gum
Queen Street ALTONA, HOBSONS BAY CITY |
Measurements: 14/09/2017 Spread (m):13.4 N-S,11.3 E-W Girth (m): 3.06 Height (m): 14.8 Estimated Age (yrs): 100+ Condition: Good Access: Restricted Tree assessed 06/12/2017 This place is not yet classified by the Trust, but may be in the future. |
T12374 |
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River Red Gum
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The Big Tree
Fryers Street,, GUILDFORD VIC 3451 - Property No T11002 |
Contribution to the landscape Outstanding size Curious growth form Outstanding example of species: This is one of the largest River Red Gums (E. camaldulensis) in Victoria (cf. the 'Bilston Tree'). The tree is well-known and its direction has been signposted on the Midlands Highway. It contains a small amount of deadwood and several cavities but is generally in excellent condition. The tree has a large natural branch graft on its northern side. The ... more |
T11002 |
State |
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River Red Gum
Gunbower Island, , COHUNA VIC 3568 - Property No T11488 |
Outstanding size Located on Chettle Track, 100 mtrs East of Garner Break and 300 mtrs South of Chettle Track, this is a massive example of the species and the third tallest known in Victoria, (after Munro's Pile and Code's Pile, Barmah Forest). Not of 'pile' form this tree has an outstanding girth, some 5 metres greater than the Barmah pair. The tree has several dead 'stags', two large burls and a wide upright crown. The tree stands out from the trees in the surrounding ... more |
T11488 |
State |
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River Red Gum
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The Separation Tree
Royal Botanic Gardens, Birdwood Avenue, MELBOURNE VIC 3004 - Property No T11852 |
Contribution to the landscape. The 'Separation Tree', locatedon the Tennyson Lawn is one of two original River Red Gums that bordered the swampy billabong which later became part of the Ornamental Lake. The trees are estimated to be between 300 and 400 years old. The Separation Tree was certainly the most prominent landmark in the early Gardens.It was quite appropriate that it was on the newly established lawns that the public celebrated the proposed separation ... more |
T11852 |
State |
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The "Church Tree"
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River Red Gum
Tivey Street,, NEWSTEAD VIC 3462 - Property No T12015 |
Contribution to landscape Historical significance The first church service in Newstead was held under the widespread branches of this tree in 1854. The tree predates European settlement and is a well known local landmark. A fine example of E. camaldulensis and was probably a mature tree when Major Mitchell passed by in 1836. He wrote of these magnificent Red Gums scattered over the 'grassy flats' where he rested his bullocks on the night of September 27, ... more |
T12015 |
State |
River Red Gum
25 Doctors Gully Road DOREEN, NILLUMBIK SHIRE |
Condition: Good Tree type: Individual Circumference: 5.5m Height: 30m Canopy spread EW: 20m Canopy spread NS: 27m Height method: Instrument Circumference method: Tape measure Date of measurement: 20/04/2018 Age of tree: approximately 200+ years This large River red gum is one of two growing on the corner of Doctors Gully Road and Yan Yean Road, Doreen. This River red gum (Eucalyptus camaldulensis) is significant for aesthetic ... more |
T12370 |
Regional |
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