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Kermes oak - Quercus coccifera

Objectives

The objectives of the Arboretum are:

• To demonstrate and evaluate the performance of a wide range of Australian and exotic trees to the local environment without supplementary water.
• To maintain, document and develop the collection as a valuable resource for teaching and research.
• To provide an attractive and informative area for passive recreation with guided walks and interpretive material to enhance the enjoyment of visitors.