400-year-old tree faces axe

The poor tree! Nothing is going to be old in Oz, shortly….

A SUBURBAN Melbourne council wants to save a 400-year-old gum tree standing in the path of a $2.5 billion tollway development.

The Dandenong Council has lodged a last-minute application for a heritage listing, and it is taking legal action, to protect the gnarled red gum which started growing long before the arrival of Captain Cook.

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johnny fitzgerald | July 25th, 2006 at 10:23 pm
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to goverment my name is

to goverment i dont like what people are doing to our trees there our oxigene so i want you to get people to recycle thankyou johnny fitzgerald


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