This massive tree was named after King Edward V11 (1841 – 1910). It was in the Cumberland Valley on the south side of the Marysville-Cumberland Track near the Cora Lyn Falls.
Its girth at ground level was 112 feet.
At a height of 6 feet above ground it was 88 feet.
It then tapered to 80 feet at 10 feet above the ground.
The height of the tree was 200 feet to its broken top.
It’s believed to have been destroyed by fire in about 1920.
Nicolas Caire’s photo of the King Edward VII tree at Cumberland. c 1907. https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/cchc/items/show/5064
Victoria’s Forests & Bushfire Heritage 