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131396

Olea europaea subsp. europaea

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
137498

Olea europaea Subsp. Europaea

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
137473

Olea europaea subsp. africana

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
129305

Olea europaea subsp. europaea

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
128910

Olea europaea subsp. Europaea

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
186259

Olea europaea subsp. europaea

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
99201

Olea europaea subsp. europaea

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
139965

Olea europaea subsp. europaea

Olive

Wesley Church, 118 Lonsdale Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No T11903

Contribution to the landscape. Particularly old and venerable A very old gnarled specimen growing at the rear of the Wesley Church in Lonsdale Street. The tree has developed a very large single trunk and is absent of any side branches for the first 2.5 metres. Its exact origins are a little obscure as some records claim the seed of the treewas brought from Jerusalem by one of the Church founders circa 1839 whilst others say it was planted later in 1875 by ... more

T11903

Regional
228142

Olea europaea subsp. Europaea

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. ... more

T12420

State
130504

Olea europaea subsp. europaea

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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