Level of Significance
- File
- Local
- Regional
- State
- National
Age
?yrsTrees
1Diameter
3mHeight - 30m
Details
Common name
River Red Gum
Botanical name
Eucalyptus camaldulensis
Other name
Cazneaux's Tree
Type
Scar Tree
Condition
Poor
Municipality
Flinders Ranges (SA)
Location
Off The Blinman-Hawker Road About 1Km N Of Wilpena Pound Intersection And Then 500M W Along Wilpena Creek. Off The Blinman-Hawker Road Blinman SA 5730
Access
Restricted
Significances
- Remnant (Scientific)
- Outstanding size (Scientific)
- Other scientific (Scientific)
- Location/Context (Social)
- Landscape (Social)
- Landmark (Social)
- Event (Historic)
- Person/Group/Institution (Historic)
- Attractive (Aesthetic)
Statement of Significance
The River red gum Wildely known as Cazneaux's Tree, after the internationally famous photographer who entitled his photograph of it, The Spirit of Endurance, is an outstandingly attractive tree that has Wildespread appeal as a symbol of the Flinders Ranges and of the Australian mood. An important local landmark in the Flinders Ranges photographed and painted by many visitors **vide [jjg] (1986) page 5 for an exended citation**cw**