by Don Palmer | Aug 22, 2020 | Goodwood Oval, Significant Trees
Earlier this year you may remember reading my blog post on the yet another branch failure to our beloved Port Jackson Fig on the northern mound at Goodwood Oval. This followed on from major branch failures back in 2016, again which I blogged on. Immediately...
by Don Palmer | Nov 16, 2017 | Significant Trees
In the absence of our Mayor, I attended today’s Local Government Association AGM. It was a good day for me, and I expect everyone in our community will be pleased with the result. On behalf of Unley Council I was able to address a problem with our State’s Development...
by Don Palmer | Jun 21, 2016 | Goodwood Oval, Significant Trees
Staff and I met today on site at Goodwood Oval as part of an exercise to resolve where to from here for the Fig Tree. First up I can confirm that the tree will remain. It has had it’s necessary trimming and now we need to ensure now that we are definitely...
by Don Palmer | Mar 31, 2016 | Goodwood Oval, Significant Trees
This blog is an update for all who are interested in the Goodwood Oval Port Jackson Fig Tree. This updates my previous blogs from December last year and earlier this month. This morning I had further discussions with our Arborist and our Sustainable Landscape...
by Don Palmer | Mar 9, 2016 | Goodwood Oval, Significant Trees, Uncategorized
Late last year I blogged on the limb failure of the Moreton Bay Fig tree (or should I say Port Jackson Fig) located in the north west quadrant of Goodwood Oval. This blog is the latest on what we have found about the trees health and its future. I visited the...
by Don Palmer | Dec 22, 2015 | Goodwood Oval, Significant Trees
Late last week I was given news that our much loved Morton Bay Fig tree at Goodwood Oval had lost two limbs. I was also advised at the time that a preliminary assessment of the tree by Council’s arborist indicated that it remains in good health in...
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