The base of a Moreton Bay fig tree believed to have been planted more than 100 years ago at Beverly Gardens Park in Beverly Hills.

“This is not a decision I take lightly,” she said. “And I accept that it will be a blow for the Cattalini family, who have borne the burden of caring for this tree for a long time.” ...

The trees will be removed in stages by the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD), beginning late March. Moreton Bay and Port Jackson fig trees will be the first trees ...