Level of Significance
- File
- Local
- Regional
- State
- National
Age (approx)
130yrsTrees
14Diameter
1mHeight - 23m
Details
Common name
Deodar Cedar, Bunya Bunya, Pines
Botanical name
Cedrus deodara, Araucaria bidwillii, Pinus nigra var. corsicana, Pinus nigra var. maritima
Type
Avenue
Condition
Poor
Municipality
Alpine (VIC)
Location
Burke Street, Bright VIC 3741
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
- Location/Context (Social)
- Landscape (Social)
- Landmark (Social)
- Park/Garden/Town (Historic)
- Attractive (Aesthetic)
- Species/Location (Aesthetic)
Date of measurement
06 Jan 2011
Date of classification
02 Apr 2017
Statement of Significance
A street planting in the centre of Bright near the Memorial Clock, comprising mixed conifers, including Cedrus deodara (x7), Araucaria bidwillii (x5) and Pinus nigra var. maritima (x2)*. This is an outstanding planting of conifers which form a very attractive feature and dominate the skyline of the town centre. This planting is possibly the best example of conifer species recommended for street planting in the mid-1800s. (now *Pinus nigra var. corsicana