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Meet the Melbourne trees with tales to tell

City of MelbourneWinter 2026

Record details

Title:

Creator:

City of Melbourne

Date of work:

Winter 2026

Reference number:

ABR 83

Level of description:

Item from Collection: Heritage Collection (HC)

Type of materials:

Graphic materials

Part of:

Sub-collection: Aboriginal resources (HC_ABR)

Access restrictions:

UnrestrictedOpen access.

Use restrictions:

Refer to individual item records for Use Restrictions.Please contact City of Melbourne Libraries about obtaining permission to reproduce images. High resolution files may be held by City of Melbourne Libraries and available on request. Users must acknowledge City of Melbourne Libraries when reproducing items.

General notes:

Article on the significant trees within City of Melbourne, including a fig growing at Old Melbourne Gaol, the Separation Tree that died in 2013, and the Aboriginal scarred tree in Fitzroy Gardens. a powerful link to cultural practice

Names:

City of Melbourne

Topics:

TreesScarred treesAboriginal cultureSeparation TreePort Jackson Fig TreeSignificant treesElm trees2020-2029

Places:

Melbourne (Vic.)

Form/Genre:

Clippings

Record types:

Research and reports

Record number:

1896304