by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Sep 8, 2022 | News, University of Adelaide
Growing Adelaide’s tree canopy has been in the news in recent months, and reports have revealed that we are losing trees at an alarming rate, with potentially devastating consequences for the liveability of our city. To support a review of South Australia’s tree...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Jan 30, 2020 | Campus Notices, Historic Precinct, News, University of Adelaide
The Waite Arboretum office has relocated from Urrbrae House to the Coach House, where the Treenet Office used to be. The Coach House (pictured) is situated closer to Claremont Avenue, behind the Southern Barns and Sensory Garden. Arboretum Curator Dr Kate Delaporte...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Jan 22, 2020 | Historic Precinct, News
The Australian and South Australian Governments have announced $61 million joint funding for the upgrade of the Fullarton and Cross Roads Intersection, adjacent to the north-west corner of the Waite campus and Arboretum. The planning study and design development is...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Dec 5, 2019 | Historic Precinct, News, Participation, University of Adelaide
Love the Waite Arboretum but wish you had more information about the trees found there at your fingertips? There’s an App for that! An arboretum is a place where trees are cultivated for conservation, scientific and educational study, and display. The University...
by Lieke Van Der Hulst | Oct 24, 2019 | News, University of Adelaide
The ABC’s Gardening Australia TV program broadcast on Friday the 25th of October 2019, featured a segment on the University of Adelaide Laidlaw plantation with Waite Arboretum curator Dr. Kate Delaporte. With more than 700 species, eucalypts dominate our...