'Messy but beautiful' tree among nine vying for Victoria's annual gong
After publishing: 1 headline quietly rewritten1 change
- The Guardian Worldseen 22 Sept, 22:15headline rewritten
Gums, gingkos and a golden wych elm: voting for Victoria’s tree of the yearGums, ginkgos and a golden wych elm: which will win Victoria’s tree of the year?
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Mon, 21 September 2026
1 report- ABC News (Australia)21:13first to report
One regional Victorian shire is home to two finalists in this year's Victorian Tree of the Year competition.
Tue, 22 September 2026
1 report- The Guardian World15:00edited after publishing
previously
Gums, gingkos and a golden wych elm: voting for Victoria’s tree of the yearFrom Carlton to Castlemaine, the National Trust of Victoria competition aims to raise awareness about trees Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A decades-old shady eucalyptus, an elm beloved by thousands of commuters, and a type of ginkgo once thought to be extinct in the wild are among the finalists for Victoria’s tree of the year. The competition run by the National Trust of Victoria started in 2016 as a way to...