Significant Tree Register

What is the Nambucca Valley register of significant trees?

The Nambucca Valley Register of Significant Trees has been established to highlight the importance of protecting trees as part of Valleys natural and cultural heritage.

Why trees are listed:

Trees are nominated to the register based on one or more of the following categories:

  • Aesthetic- Exceptional visual appeal or beauty
  • Size- Notable for height, trunk circumference, or canopy spread
  • Age- Particularly old or venerable specimens
  • Historical- Linked to an important event or historical context
  • Cultural- Connected to a known figure or cultural group
  • Unique Location- Contributes significantly to the landscape or townscape
  • Rare- Uncommon or locally restricted species
  • Physical Features- Unique or curious growth forms
  • Group- A group or avenue of trees with shared significance
  • Habitat- Important habitat for native flora and fauna

How to nominate a tree:

To nominate a tree(s):

  • Fill out the nomination form with as much information as possible
  • Clearly describe the tree’s location on a map
  • Attach a photograph of the tree

Even if you don’t have all the details, your nomination is still welcome.

Submit a nomination form here