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Level of Significance

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  • Local
  • Regional
  • State
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Age (approx)

200yrs

Trees

1

Diameter

0.9m

Height - 21m

Details

Common name
Yellow Gum
Botanical name
Eucalyptus leucoxylon
Type
Specimen
Condition
Good
Municipality
West Wimmera (VIC)
Location
Cameron Reserve Western Highway Lawloit VIC 3418
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
  • Horicultural/Genetic (Scientific)
  • Landmark (Social)
  • Unusual (Aesthetic)
Date of measurement
25 Jun 2011
Date of classification
25 May 2015

Statement of Significance

An unusual weeping form of Yellow Gum growing on the side of the Western Highway 14 km west of Nhill. A special reserve has been established to preserve the tree after the highway was diverted. The tree is well known for its very attractive weeping habit. Two large trunks arise at ground level