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Domain tree succumbs to Dutch elm disease

Published: Fri 25 Jan 2019 09:23 AM
Dutch elm disease has been confirmed on a large Huntingdon elm tree in the Auckland Domain, located near the band rotunda.
“It is incredibly sad to see another of our large specimen elm in central Auckland succumb to this voracious tree disease.
“Unfortunately, removal is our only choice and we are committed to doing so safely and respectfully." - Arboriculture and eco specialist Simon Cook.
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