Norwood Cork Tree

The 150 yr old Norwood Cork Tree is in the Coles re-development site, ‘Norwood Village’, adjacen They plan to get rid of the tree.

This tree was planted in Norwood, Adelaide 1892 by prominent industrialist Henry Buttery in his residential property adjacent to his furniture factory, which was the first in South Australia to use steam powered machinery, and the nearby row of Victorian shops from 158 to 166 The Parade, which still retain their distinctive parapets and facades and were also built by Henry Buttery. The tree and th  ...