Level of Significance
- File
- Local
- Regional
- State
- National
Age (approx)
300yrsTrees
1Diameter
2mHeight - 15m
Details
Common name
River Red Gum
Botanical name
Eucalyptus camaldulensis
Other name
The Corroboree Tree
Type
Specimen
Condition
Poor
Municipality
Port Phillip (VIC)
Location
St Kilda Junction, Queens Road, St Kilda VIC 3182
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
- Location/Context (Social)
- Landscape (Social)
- Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander (Social)
Date of measurement
01 Feb 1982
Date of classification
26 Jan 2015
Statement of Significance
This tree is significant for its landscape context, as one of the few remaining remnant trees in the inner city, and for its association with Aboriginal activities.
A plaque at the tree reads "Aboriginals of early settlement days congregated and held their ceremonies under and in the vicinity of this tree".