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Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehnh. (1832), River Red Gum - the 'Separation Tree', 23 January 2013

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Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehnh. (1832), River Red Gum - the 'Separation Tree'
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This tree was the location of celebrations of Victoria becoming a separate colony 15 November 1850. This image shows damage to the trunk of the tree.

Date
23 January 2013
Place
Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
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Gavan McCarthy, Christine Moje, Ailie Smith

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"... the rengitj, as a visible mark or imprint on the land, is characterised as a place of origin, the repository of all names, as well as a kind of mapped visual expression of the connection between people and places which is to be carried out in the temporal sequence of the journey." Fanca Tamisari (1998) 'Body, Vision and Movement: In the footprints of the ancestors'. Oceania 68(4) p260