Tag: trees
Trees to pay historic tribute
A section of the Princes Highway will be planted with trees in a design reflecting the former Calder Memorial and 1918 Avenue of Honour,...
Trees coming to a street near you
It’s trees' time in Wyndham.
Wyndham council plans to plant 7500 new trees across the municipality next year, under its 2020 Street Tree Planting Program.
This...
Big day at the orchard
By Joanna Catalano
Werribee Park Heritage Orchard is bearing fruit – in the form of its annual summer grafting and tree sales day.
Grafting and budding...
Tree protection takes root
Wyndham council has introduced a Significant Tree Register to help protect historic trees in the municipality.
At a meeting last week, the council voted to...
Tree vandals strike again
A spate of attacks on trees in Sunshine’s Wright Street has cost Brimbank ratepayers more than $9000 in the past two months.
About 25 trees...
Growing costs of tree vandals
Wyndham council has received more than 150 reports of vandalised trees in public areas since 2015.
Tree vandalism can include trees being stolen, chopped down...
Council shakes developer’s trees
More trees are likely to be cut down to make way for new homes in Werribee’s Riverwalk estate, despite residents campaigning for the felling...
Unearthed letters reveal the provenance of Werribee trees
Rosemary Harrigan struck proverbial gold earlier this year while transcribing letters from the late 19th century.
The principal historical researcher of the Werribee District Historical...
Grow West celebrates
The Grow West team will put their green thumbs to work later this month to give a farm some much-needed tender loving care –...