Wilma Brown’s works 'The Old Oak Tree' are on show at Gloucester Art Gallery until November 5.

October 20 2017 - 12:00pm
CAPTURING HISTORY: Wilma Brown's work is embracing the beauty of Australia through an iconic tree. Photo: Anne Keen
CAPTURING HISTORY: Wilma Brown's work is embracing the beauty of Australia through an iconic tree. Photo: Anne Keen

The oldest English Oak tree on record in Australia stood quietly on the Richmond Lowlands for 188 years, having been planted by one of the early settlers, British marine Edward Powell in the late 1700s.  

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