Book brings to light forgotten botanist with roots in south-west

By Peter Collins
Updated November 9 2012 - 11:16am, first published 4:00am

A GIANT tree near Melbourne and world-famous botanist Baron Sir Ferdinand von Mueller are strangely linked to a Warrnambool district family through an unsung horticultural pioneer.

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