Tanwood

In 1918, local school students helped to plant Monterey Cypress (Cupressus macrocarpa) trees, extending about 300m along both sides of the Stawell-Avoca Road, to establish the original Tanwood Avenue of Honour, commemorating the service and sacrifice of local WW1 soldiers. A century later, suffering drought conditions and the spread of cypress canker (a fungal disease), […]