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July 2016

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Red beech forest on the Lake Daniell Track. Photo: Shaun Barnett/Black Robin Photography
A stately tree that is almost everywhere Few trampers can be so unobservant as not to know and appreciate beech trees. They are the often-stately trees that form pillars on either side of the track, the spreading canopy under which you seek shelter for your camp, or, occasionally, the tree you curse when pushing through […]
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