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190314

Monterey

16 Chesterfield Avenue,, MALVERN VIC 3144 - Property No B6476

Built in 1916 for newspaper proprietor James McKellar, Monterey is of State architectural significance: it provides an important, pioneering example of the contemporary Japanese refinement of the Craftsman style in California. Specific attributes are the low pitched projecting gable roof form, projecting purlons, the unifying and horizontal verandah design, the stained hardwood shiplap cladding and the overall intactness of the house and grounds. The open planning also ... more

B6476

Demolished
92868

Hesperocyparis macrocarpa

Monterey Cypress ,  Cupressus

Mortlake Avenue of Honour, Hamilton Highway, MORTLAKE VIC 3272 - Property No T11702

Contribution to landscape Aesthetic value Historical value Avenue planted in two sections following World War I and World War 2 at a spacing of 19-20.4 metres. An outstanding planting of Monterey Cypress (Hesperocyparis macrocarpa). This avenue is possibly the best example in Victoria, impressive due to its even spacing, size and dark foliage. The avenue is planted in two sections: the first, nearest town, was planted to honour World War I ... more

T11702

State
199890

Cupressus macrocarpa

Monterey Cypress

Former Mayday Hills Hospital, Albert Road, Beechworth, INDIGO SHIRE

Contribution to landscape of historic garden This specimen is located behind the old Gatehouse. Mayday Hills Hospital was developed as the Beechworth Lunatic Asylum in 1864-67 with gardens and grounds laid out at this time and rejuvenated since 1913. The collection of mature trees and plants is exceptional with many dating from the mid to late nineteenth century and others from the post 1913 work of Hugh Linaker and later curators. The efforts of grounds staff over ... more

T12271

Regional
132091

Hesperocyparis macrocarpa

Monterey Cypress ,  Cupressus

Royal Botanic Gardens, Birdwood Avenue, MELBOURNE VIC 3004 - Property No T11848

Contribution to historic garden or park Outstanding size Located on the Hopetoun lawn and possibly the largest example of the species in the world. An enormous tree, although it dropped one of its branches in 1981. Presumably planted by Baron von Mueller, Director of Gardens, 1857 - 73. He mentions planting Monterey Cypresses in this region of the Gardens in Annual Reports in 1858 and 1864. The tree canopy has been extensively cabled Measurements: ... more

T11848

State
 

Cupressus macro carpo

Monterey cypress

1571 Point Nepean Road ROSEBUD, MORNINGTON PENINSULA SHIRE

Measurements: 20/05/2017 Spread (m): 9.5 Girth (m): 9.5 Height (m): 11 Estimated Age (yrs): 100+ Condition: Good Access: Restricted Tree assessed 14/06/2017 This place is not yet classified by the Trust, but may be in the future.

T12355

File only
128606

Pinus radiata

Monterey Pine

Walhalla Cemetery, Main Road, WALHALLA VIC 3825 - Property No T11981

Unique location Particularly old Outstanding size An impressive collection of this species - one tree in particular is of outstanding height. This historic planting comprises Cupressus torulosa (2), Picea abies (2), Cupressus semperverins, Cupressus lusitanica (4), Pinus nigra var.maritima, and Prunus laurocerasus (top of grave). This tree is amongst the oldest Pinus radiata in Victoria and the entire planting is of State significance and warrants a tree management ... more

T11981

Regional
232529

PINUS RADIATA

Monterey Pine

MONASH WAY CHURCHILL, LATROBE CITY

A historical stand of two California Pine trees on the corner of Monash Way and 3 Balfour Place in Churchill. 
This stand is significant for historic reasons at the Regional level. 
The stand is significant for historic reasons as it is associated with the site of the first school in the town now known as Churchill.  No.3350 Eel Hole Creek State School (later renamed to ... more

T12478

Regional
140800

Pinus radiata

Monterey Pine

16 Roderick Street, DONCASTER EAST VIC 3109 - Property No T12033

Outstanding size This tree was believed to be planted by original owner, Tully,who was part of the area's earliest orchardist families dating back to 1860. It has an unusal form with no central leader and 2 major limbs to the north and west. The canopy of the tree occupies the entire width of this land and half of the neighbouring land to the west which the owners have purchased in order to retain the tree. Measurements: 11/12/2000 Spread (m): E-W 24; N-S ... more

T12033

Regional
233249

PINUS RADIATA

Monterey Pine

32 WERRIBEE SOUTH, WYNDHAM CITY

A single Monterey Pine growing in Werribee Park. 
This tree is significant for scientific, landscape and historic reasons at the Regional level. 
This Monterey Pine is scientifically significant for its large size in the western region of Melbourne taking into consideration the climate and conditions. It is also a good example of the species as it doesn’t have thinning or ... more

T12509

Regional
121953

Hesperocyparis macrocarpa 'Horizontalis Aurea'

Golden Monterey Cypress ,  Golden Horizontal Monterey Cypress

Thompson Avenue,, COWES VIC 3922 - Property No T12060

Horticultural value Contribution to landscape This avenue of 119 trees is outstanding for the number of specimens of the one species. They make a significant contribution as the signature trees for this town and region of Victoria, and as such make a significant contribution to the landscape. In 1912 W.E. Thompson, President of the Cowes Progress Association, suggested an avenue of trees be planted down the main street of Cowes.Thompson supplied the Golden Cypress ... more

T12060

Regional
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