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Eucalyptus camaldulensis
Short Street,, WAHGUNYAH VIC 3687 - Property No T11100

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T11100 Eucalyptus camaldulensis

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Statement of Significance
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Statement of Significance

Historical value

This is an old River Red Gum (Eucalyptus camaldulensis) with historical significance. It was the site of the first Catholic mass service held in Wahgunyah in 1869 by Father W Tierney, Parish Priest of Beechworth. A brass plaque detailing this information is attached to the tree.
The tree is located in a road reserve at the end of Short Street.

Measurements: circa 1982
Spread (m): 25.4
Girth (m): 5.9
Height (m): 23
Estimated Age (yrs): 250
Condition: Fair

Measurements: 04/2010:
Spread (m): E-W 20, N-S 18
Girth (m): 5.7
Height (m): 24
Condition: Excellent

Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 14/03/1985

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