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Giant Trees |
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A giant tree stump in the Tarra Bulga Valley in Gippsland c. 1900.
Hollow tree stumps left after the clearing of the Gippsland forest were
often used as huts and stables. The original photograph
is held by the Traralgon and District Historical Society.
Image Reference : 1(270)
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"The Wonga Stump" near Yarram in the Strzelecki Ranges of South Gippsland. The hollow stump was used as a church and a school until it was destroyed by fire in 1898. Image Reference : 1(271)
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Measuring large trees in the
Yarra Ranges. An illustration from the Australian Illustrated News,
10 June 1878.
Image Reference : 1(272)
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fallen giant near Neerim, West Gippsland, c. 1901. Seventeen men sit earnestly
on the fallen tree to demonstrate its girth.
Image Reference : 1(273)
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Mountain Ash in the Cumberland Valley near Marysville, Victoria.
This photograph was probably taken in the late nineteenth century. The area
is now part of the Yarra Ranges National Park.
Image Reference : 1(274)
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