Benvenue Macrocarpa's

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Benvenue Cliff

Also known as Monterey cypress, brought to NZ in 1860s, and planted for shelter. Planted by Woollcombe to aid navigation from sea

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Burnett Oak

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Perth St Museum and Church grounds

Have you read the plaque under the oak at the museum? St. Mary's Timaru. Boulder from Mt. Cook Station, 1986

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Cragie Oaks

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Craigie Ave in the traffic islands

James Craigie provide the money for the pin oak trees. The are now various specimens in the median strip. 

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Macrocarpa

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Patiti Point

Planted by Woollcombe to aid navigation from sea

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Monkey puzzle

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Alexandra Square

Market Place Alexandra Square has been a horse paddock, a market reserve, a site for travelling circuses, a place to play hockey or cricket and a place that needed beatifying.

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South American Peppercorn Tree

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Piazza on the Bay Hill

Schinus molle is an evergreen tree that grows to 15 meters. It is native to an area from the Peruvian Andes to southern Brazil. 

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The Lovelock Oak

in the TBHS grounds planted in its present position in 1941

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Thodey Magnolia

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Bay Hill 

The Magnolia growing in the centre of the round-a-bout was presented by the Timaru Beautifying Society to commemorate the community work of Lois Thodey - President of the society 1977-7980

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Totara - Claremont Bush

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Claremont Bush

This large 21.40m tōtara can be seen in Claremont Bush, about 10km from Timaru city.

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Wellingtonia Gigantica

Timaru's tallest tree, was cut down in 2021

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Williams, Jones & Peters tree

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Perth St

W.Williamson, Jones & Peters Builders 

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