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Author(s): Shears, Ian
Year Published: 2005
The City of Melbourne is internationally renowned for its tree-lined boulevards and parks and gardens characterised by avenue plantings along formal path networks. Melbourne’s community is protective of its trees, and actively aware and interested in their health and maintenance…
Author(s): Moore, Greg
Year Published: 2006
A National project which aims to honour with a tree the memory of every individual who has made the supreme sacrifice on behalf of all Australians, by documenting, preserving and reinstating the original and establishing new Avenues of Honour by the Centenary of Anzac in 2015…
Author(s): Lawry, David | Peacock, Darren
Year Published: 2013
The Avenues of Honour 1915-2015 project is a national initiative to honour with a tree the memory of every individual who has made the supreme sacrifice on behalf of all Australians, by documenting, preserving and reinstating the original, and establishing new Avenues of Honour, during the Centenary of World War I in the period April 25th 2015 through to November 11th 2018…
Author(s): Read, Stuart
Year Published: 2018
November 2018 marks the centenary of Armistice Day, 1918 – the end of World War 1: the ‘Great War’. To mark it, an Australian contingent will be in France attending ceremonies and contributing to an international conference on avenues of honour…
Author(s): Scarce, Kevin
Year Published: 2019
I am delighted to join you this afternoon at the 20th National TREENET Symposium, and equally delighted to join as Patron of the Avenues of Honour Project…
Author(s): Parke, Neridah | Plant, Lyndal
Year Published: 2007
In July 2007 Brisbane City Council published an Avenues of Honour Research Report about twenty four known memorial and commemorative tree planting sites within the Brisbane City Council area, in support of the national project. Among those planting sites are some of the earliest plantings in Australia undertaken in 1917 for local soldiers who lost their lives in World War One…
Author(s): Cockerel, Sarah
Year Published: 2008
A large body of research exists on the topic of war memorials. From ancient to modern times war shave been apart of human history and memorials to battles, hero’s, victory and defeats are common all over the planet. However most investigations in to the form and history of war memorials have only focused on completely artificial structures…
Engineered spaces were expanded to provide the greatest amount of soil volume per tree whilst balancing…
Author(s): Bateup, Ross
Year Published: 2018
All Day One Symposium guest presenters were brilliantly “on message”.
Those messages were reinforced and superbly captured by cartoonist Ross Bateup – Bateup Urban Design Cartoons…
Author(s): Bateup, Ross
Year Published: 2019
All Day One Symposium guest presenters were brilliantly “on message”.
Those messages were reinforced and superbly captured by cartoonist Ross Bateup – Bateup Urban Design Cartoons 2019…
Author(s): Garden, Jenni | Ryan, Kat
Year Published: 2016
Trees have long been recognised in the scientific field for the benefits they provide both to the environment and people, such as: climate change adaptation and mitigation, providing flora and fauna habitat and resources, improving human health and well-being, and increasing local economic prosperity and real estate values…
Author(s): Smart, Robert
Year Published: 2011
Arterra Design is a professional consultancy specialising in landscape architecture, site planning, consulting arboriculture and water sensitive urban design. Our mission is to design, communicate and construct memorable places that are creative, elegant, functional and enduring…
Author(s): Sweeney, Karen
Year Published: 2020
The analysis and interpretation of spatial data has become an important aspect of urban forest practice and management. Spatial boundaries divide land into manageable pieces. At the broader scale these may be local government areas, suburbs or wards, and at the smaller scale they may distinguish roads from parks and private lots…
Author(s): Plant, Lyndal
Year Published: 2006
The glorious weather of the sunshine state is one of the reasons why more than 16,000 people are currently moving to Brisbane every year, creating a need for at least 50,000 more dwellings by 2026 than allowed for in the current City Plan…
Author(s): Kenyon, Ben
Year Published: 2020
Not everyone has experienced the kind of bushfire season that confronted many parts of Australia during the Spring & Summer of 2019/20 – nor would you necessarily wish to have that experience…
Author(s): Kenyon, Ben
Year Published: 2020
The ‘Black Summer’ of 2020 pushed bushfires to the forefront of the Australian media and caught the full attention of the Australian public. While COVID-19 currently holds the mantle, Summer will soon be here again and, it is paramount that we are mindful of the experiences and lessons learnt…
Author(s): Grant, Cameron
Year Published: 2010
Neutron moisture meters, NMMs, measure the amount of water in a given volume of soil. The volume of water divided by the total volume of soil is called the volumetric water content, VWC, which we express in various ways, such as m3 of water per m3 of soil, or mm of water per m-depth of soil…
Author(s): Johnson, Tim
Year Published: 2011
12th National Street Tree Symposium 2011 from Tim Johnson…
Author(s): May, Peter
Year Published: 2009
The recent run of drier then average years and dwindling urban water supplies have tree managers looking for strategies to maintain the health of their tree populations…
Author(s): Eamus, Derek
Year Published: 2007
Trees are important components of landscapes, whether that is in an urban, rural or wilderness landscapes. Their importance includes their economic, biodiversity, conservation, ecological, aesthetic and spiritual value…
Author(s): Garden, Jenni | Ryan, Kat
Year Published: 2016
Case Study – Benefits of Trees Study & Community Education Initiative from Kat Ryan & Dr Jenni Garden…
Author(s): MacLennan, Duncan
Year Published: 2016
Duncan MacLennan – 17th National Street Tree Symposium 2016…
