Enmore Park Plan of Management - Land

URBAN FORESTRY AUSTRALIA - TREE MANAGEMENT & CONSULTING ARBORICULTURISTS3 ARBORICULTURAL ASSESSMENT3.1 Brief Description of Existing Trees3.1.1 The most significant, and what would be termed ‘landmark’ plantings, arethose of the large Ficus macrophylla (Moreton Bay Fig) and Ficusrubiginosa (Port Jackson Fig) trees at the northeast and southeast cornersof the area that is subject of this assessment.Most of these trees were present in 1943, as noted on slide 7 of the AnnetteKellerman Aquatic Centre power point documentation.3.1.2 The plantings along the east boundary, facing Black Street, consist mainlyof large, mature Melaleuca quinquenervia (Broad-leaved Paperbark), and afew mature Brush Boxes. Although these trees are not individuallysignificant, or part of the original park planting, as a row of trees theyprovide substantial landscape screening and visual reduction of the currentbuilding and pool facilities, between the park and the street.Crowns ofTrees 52 - 61T43T44T46T50Decliningcrown of T5just visiblePlate 1Although most of these trees are not individually significant, as a row of trees they contribute substantiallyto the landscape character of the street.Arboricultural Audit & Development Impact Assessment– Annette Kellerman Aquatic Centre, Enmore ParkFebruary, 2009. 6 of 42