16 Nov 2009

Proud tree-lover on hunt for tall timber

Australia is known as the land of big things - the Big Banana, the Big Pineapple, the Big Prawn, the Big Merino, even the Big Ned Kelly. But now there is a project underway to identify Australia's biggest trees.

The National Register of Big Trees, launched by retiree Derek McIntosh in May, involves keeping an online record of Australia's giant trees.

"The whole focus is to find the champion tree within every species," Mr McIntosh told ABC News Online.
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