18 May Pre-1852 Eucalypts, Maldon Bev Phillips, Maldon Urban Landcare (MULGA) 0407 770 350
We will visit approximately 40 pre-1852 Eucalypt trees at the Bill Woodfull Reserve, Maldon Primary School, Maldon Hospital, St Brigid’s Catholic Church, Eaglehawk Pit revegetation site, and private properties. The estimated age of the trees visited is between 170 and 550 years. Information will be provided about how to identify the particular species of Box trees.
Meet at the Castlemaine Community House at 9.30am or the rotunda in the Shire Gardens, High St., Maldon (next to the Visitor Information Centre) at 9.50. Some of the historic sites from the gold mining days will be visited along the way.
About 3-4km, 2.5-3 hours, along footpaths, roadsides, gravel tracks, one short, steepish hill.
Yellow Box (Eucalyptus melliodora). Estimated age 530 years at the Bill Woodfull Reserve, Maldon. Photo Frances Cincotta
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