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European Olive
McCurdy Road GHERINGHAP - Property Number 99, GOLDEN PLAINS SHIRE |
This European Olive grove (Olea europaea subsp. Europaea) in Gheringhap is the oldest Olive in the Victorian Significant Tree Register. There are approximately 100 trees in good condition. This Olive grove is significant for scientific and historic reasons at the State level. This grove is outstanding for its age and excellent condition, and contributes to historic
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T12420 |
State |
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Olive
57 Julia Street,, PORTLAND VIC 3305 - Property No T11067 |
Contribution to the landscape Historical value This tree was planted in 1880 by Archdeacon Allnutt who brought the seedling from the Garden of Gethsemane (Israel). The tree has been severely lopped to accommodate building extensions. The regrowth is strong but the tree will require extensive surgery to reconstruct its structure and improve appearance. March 2015 This tree has improved since last visit during drought ( A Blackman) Measurements: ... more |
T11067 |
Regional |
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Olive
56 Abbott Street,, SANDRINGHAM VIC 3191 - Property No T11108 |
Aesthetic value Outstanding size This specimen tree at 'Waratah Lodge' has four distinct trunks. The tree believed to have been in the location when there were very few houses in the area. It has been saved from destruction by the 'energetic work of surrounding residents'. Measurements: circa 1983 Spread (m): 16 Girth (m): 3.4 Height (m): 12 Estimated Age (yrs): 70-80 Condition: Good Measurements: 26/02/2010 Spread (m):20 Girth ... more |
T11108 |
State |
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Olive
Dookie College, Dookie-Narlinga Road, off Midland Highway,, DOOKIE COLLEGE VIC 3647 - Property No T11117 |
Particularly Old: 120 trees that are particularly old or venerable. Historical Value: 120 trees commemorating a particular occasion (including plantings by Royalty) or having an association with an important historical event. Measured tree 2nd row from central drive, 4th tree on east. Planted at 7.5m intervals on a N-S and E-W grid, this stand represents one of the trial plantings of the species carried out in the 1880s. Unfortunately, most of the trees ... more |
T11117 |
State |
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Olive
Alma Park, Alma Road,, ST KILDA EAST VIC 3183 - Property No T11149 |
Location or Context: 26 trees which occur in a unique location or context and so provide a contribution to the landscape. A fine avenue of olive trees through Alma Park. Measurements: 1982 Spread (m): 12 Girth (m): 8 Height (m): 10 Estimated Age (yrs): 100 Condition: Good Access: Unrestricted Classified: 29/04/1982 |
T11149 |
Regional |
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South African Olive
St Kilda Botanical Gardens, Blessington Street,, ST KILDA VIC 3182 - Property No T11159 |
Location or Context: A tree which occurs in a unique location or context and so provides a contribution to the landscape. Outstanding Size: A tree outstanding for its large height, trunk circumference or canopy spread. Outstanding Example of Species: A tree that is an outstanding example of its species. A large spreading tree near a major entrance to the Gardens. The tree is the largest known of this species in cultivation and dominates the ... more |
T11159 |
State |
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Olive
Ballam Park Homestead, Cranbourne Road, FRANKSTON VIC 3199 - Property No T11579 |
Contribution to historic garden or park; Particularly old A very old row of Olive trees displaying the characteristic buttress development which occurs with great age. The row was probably planted as a windbreak for the orchard as several old fruit trees (old cultivars?) are located nearby. The trees require surgery to remove deadwood, stubbs and to repair storm damage. Measurements: 09/1984 Spread (m): 16.7 Girth (m): 4.95 Height (m): ... more |
T11579 |
Regional |
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Olive
Riversdale Road, HAWTHORN VIC 3122 - Property No T11726 |
Contribution to landscape The tree was moved from its original site in a paddock off Power Street, opposite Weinberg Road, in 1910, on a jinker. According to a report in "The Argus"on May 18, 1910, 5 horses and 14 men were required to lift it. The tree became caught in the overhead telephone wires even though many of its branches had been lopped; it was presumably a mature tree at that time. It is now a fine widespreading specimen, bearing fruit prolifically. It is now ... more |
T11726 |
State |
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Olive
Yaapeet Road, HOPETOUN VIC 3396 - Property No T11753 |
Historical value Two trees representing the remains of a 6 acre experimental orchard of vines, fruit trees ( about 1300 trees), flowers and vegetablesestablished in 1891 by E H Lascellesand under the direction of Mr S Parkes,horticulturist. Both trees exhibit a large rounded canopy and stout trunk. They are located in an open paddock, 1.5km west of Hopetoun. Measurements: 1981 Spread (m): 8.5 Girth (m): Height (m): 8.5 Estimated Age (yrs): 110 ... more |
T11753 |
Regional |
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Olive
Olive Tree Shopping Centre, John Street,, LILYDALE VIC 3140 - Property No T11808 |
Contribution to landscape Located in the shopping centre carpark, this specimen is a attractive tree in good condition and fruiting well. Provision should be made to exclude carparking near the tree, preferably 2-3m beyond the canopy edge. Measurements: 10/1985 Spread (m): 13.5 Girth (m): 2.32 Height (m): 13.5 Estimated Age (yrs): 80 Condition: Good Measurements: 03/05/2010 Spread (m): N-S 14, E-W 14 Girth (m): ... more |
T11808 |
Regional |
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