Images Dated 14th February 2018

Clunes Town Hall 1873

Clunes Town Hall 1873, built at the height of the gold rush when the town grew to become the fifth largest town in the colony. Many of the historic buildings have been preserved, making it a draw card for tourists. Clunes, Central Highlands, Victoria, Australia

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The most confined Australian palm, Red cabbage palm (Livistona mariae)

The most confined Australian palm, Red cabbage palm (Livistona mariae), next to the most widespread Australian trees; River red gum (Eucalyptus camaldulensis). Palm Valley (Mpulungkinya), Finke Gorge National Park, Northern Territory, Australia

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Red cabbage palm (Livistona mariae)

Red cabbage palm (Livistona mariae), living fossils from when lush forests covered this part of the continent. The nearest similar plants are 1000 km away. Palm Valley (Mpulungkinya), Finke Gorge National Park, Northern Territory, Australia

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