History: Mudgee Camping Tree
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1886
f.29 "The Monarch of Menah" A Flooded Red Gum, Menah Flat 7 miles north of Mudgee. - Presumed to be some centuries old. It was an old and vigorous tree when the first settlers in the district camped beneath it. 50 feet in girth a yard from the ground and 20 feet through. 18861 .
1921
Sydney Mail 23 March 1921 p 14 Mudgee Centenary
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Collection - State Library of NSW. ‘F.29 “The Monarch of Menah” A Flooded Red Gum, Menah Flat 7 Miles North of Mudgee. - Presumed to Be Some Centuries Old. It Was an Old and Vigorous Tree When the First Settlers in the District Camped beneath It. 50 Feet in Girth a Yard from the Ground and 20 Feet through. 1886’. Accessed 4 September 2022. https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/digital/mwr0mqOpBaLdB.