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Dutch Elm
Pyrenees Highway, NEWSTEAD VIC 3462 - Property No T12017 |
Contribution to landscape Historical significance An Avenue of Honour commemorating World War I and 800m long. It is not intact due to the inclusion of 7 Platanus x acerifolia on the south side and 1 Populus alba on the north side. The avenue flanges out on the north-west side and powerlines run through the northern row. Despite this the avenue makes a significant landscape contribution as a memorial gateway to the town. 9 new Ulmus x hollandica were planted in ... more |
T12017 |
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Dutch Elm
134 Gillies Rd, MOUNT ROWAN VIC 3352 - Property No T12057 |
Contribution to landscape Outstanding size This specimen has the largest spread and girth of those on the Trust Register and would be amongst the largest in height. The tree makes a striking feature on this rural property and can be seen for some distance around the area. It makes an important contribution to the rural landscape. Edward Williamson purchased this crown grant at auction in Ballarat on 21st September 1854 and it remained in this family until ... more |
T12057 |
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Dutch Elm
COCKMAN STREET WARRNAMBOOL, WARRNAMBOOL CITY |
An individual Dutch Elm located in the Warrnambool Botanic Gardens, close to the centre of the gardens. The Dutch Elm is significant for scientific, landscape and historic reasons at the State level. This Dutch Elm is scientifically significant for its outstanding large size including the wide branching habit/spreading limbs. The tree is significant for its contribution to the
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T12501 |
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Quercus robur and Ulmus x hollandica
English Oak
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Dutch Elm
'The Grange', Huxtable Road,, PAKENHAM UPPER VIC 3810 - Property No T11060 |
Contribution to the landscape of historic garden Aesthetic value This is a fine avenue of alternate Elms (Ulmus x hollandica) and Oaks (Quercus robur) located along the driveway leading to 'The Grange', an estate built by Fitzroy Football Club founder, John McMahon, around 1872. Measurements: 06/1983 Spread (m): 22.25 Girth (m): 2.55 Height (m): 25 Estimated Age (yrs): 110 Condition: Good Measurements: June 2011 Spread ... more |
T11060 |
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Ulmus x hollandica 'Purpurascens'
Purple-Leaved Dutch Elm
Princes Highway,, ROSEDALE VIC 3847 - Property No T11098 |
Contribution to the landscape Rare or localised These trees appear to have been severely pollarded at 3.5m but still make an impressive contribution to the landscape. An uncommon cultivar in Victoria, with other known occurrences at Wallan, Gisborne, Kyneton and Fawkner Park. The measured tree, at the northern end, is the largest known example in Victoria. Measurements: 23/03/1997 Spread (m): 19 Girth (m): 3.85 Height (m): 21.75 Estimated Age (yrs): ... more |
T11098 |
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Ulmus x hollandica
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Dutch Elm
Bacchus Marsh Avenue of Honour, Bacchus Marsh Road,, BACCHUS MARSH VIC 3340 - Property No T11281 |
Aesthetic value Historical value The Avenue of Honour was established in August 1918 as a memorial to local men who had fought in World War I. The 281 , Dutch Elms (Ulmus x hollandica) were planted along the Old Western Highway, beginning at Pearce Street. Planting also includes Ulmus glabra. Name plates of individual servicemen areattached to each tree. Measurements: 11/1981 Spread (m): 19.5 Girth (m): 3 Height (m): 28 Estimated Age ... more |
T11281 |
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Dutch Elm
Eastern Oval, Peel Street North,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No T11316 |
Historical value This Dutch Elm was reputably planted by legendary cricketer, Dr W. G. Grace, in January 1874 during the tour of the English cricket team. Visiting English cricket teams often played matches at this ground. The Eastern Oval was once ringed with Elms,this being the only one remaining. It is located at north end of Grandstand. Measurements: 08/06/1982 Spread (m): 31 Girth (m): 5.15 Height (m): 30 Estimated Age (yrs): 108 ... more |
T11316 |
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Golden Elm
Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Wendouree Parade,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No T11320 |
Horticultural value Contribution to the landscape. This pair of Golden El,s is located 20metres south of Conservatory. They are mature specimens of this unusual Elm, rare in cultivation in Victoria. Only other known examples occur in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, and Central Park, Malvern. Measurements: 03/1983 Spread (m): 13.3 Girth (m): 2.15 Height (m): 16.5 Estimated Age (yrs): 60 Condition: Fair Measurements: ... more |
T11320 |
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Huntingdon Elm
Colac Botanic Gardens, Fyans Street,, COLAC VIC 3250 - Property No T11495 |
Contribution to historic garden Outstanding example of species The wide spreading rounded crown of symmetrical form and large height makes this tree a significant feature in the gardens. The species is uncommon in Victoria and this tree is the finest example known in cultivation. The species is distinguished by its large smooth leaves, oblique base and one side rounded and curving into a vein first. The tree is located approximately in the centre of the ... more |
T11495 |
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Creswick Avenue of Honour - Ulmus X Hollandica
Dutch Elm
roadside between Kingston and Midlands Highway, CRESWICK VIC 3363 - Property No T11518 |
Contribution to landscape Historical Value This Avenue of Honour was planted by the Creswick Shire Council to commemorate all members of the Shire who served in the First World War. Later a large stone memorial was also erected and placed at the Kingston end of the Avenue. The names of the servicemen were inscribed on cast iron plates placed at the base of each tree. Alas, many of these plates have since been lost or broken. This is an impressive avenue of trees ... more |
T11518 |
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