Mosman Council Balmoral's giant fig trees are a defining feature of its famous vista In the meantime, dedicated locals around Sydney have started their own "TreeWatch" patrols. Ultimately ...

Desperate efforts are now underway to save the historic Port Jackson fig trees, some more than 100 years old, that overlook Sydney's Balmoral Beach. The trees which now have holes bored into their ...

In short: Nine Port Jackson fig trees near Balmoral Beach in Mosman have had holes drilled into them. It is the latest in a series of tree vandalism incidents in Sydney and there are calls for ...

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A similar tactic is being used in Sydney, where the Port Jackson fig tree is struggling, but a close relative, the Moreton Bay fig, is thriving. Head of urban forestry Karen Sweeney said the city ...

Residents living in Randwick City Council were furious when they learnt one of the five mature fig trees planted along Quail St in Coogee, in Sydney’s east, was expected to be chopped down.

Residents living in Randwick City Council were furious when they learnt one of the five mature fig trees planted along Quail St in Coogee, in Sydney’s east, was expected to be chopped down.

Sydney-based Japanese bonsai master Megumi Bennett currently grows more than 300 bonsai pots, which she lovingly refers to as her "children". Roughly half of them are Australian fig trees.

A similar tactic is being used in Sydney, where the Port Jackson fig tree is struggling, but a close relative, the Moreton Bay fig, is thriving. Head of urban forestry Karen Sweeney said the city ...