Ancient Trees in Brisbane
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The Old Government House Fig
Moreton Bay Fig (Ficus macrophylla). roughly 150 years. Free, City Botanic Gardens is a public park open daily during daylight hours

The Macadamia Nut Tree
Macadamia (Macadamia integrifolia). roughly 165 years. Free, City Botanic Gardens is a public park open daily during daylight hours

The Banyan Tree of City Botanic Gardens
Indian Banyan (Ficus benghalensis). roughly 150 years. Free, City Botanic Gardens is a public park open daily during daylight hours

Prince Albert's Cook Pine
Cook Pine (Araucaria columnaris). roughly 158 years. Free, City Botanic Gardens is a public park open daily during daylight hours

The Eagle Street Fig Trees
White Fig and Banyan Fig (Ficus virens and Ficus benghalensis). roughly 135 years. Free, a small public reserve (triangular traffic island / pocket park) open at all times

The Crows Ash
Crows Ash / Australian Teak (Flindersia australis). roughly 140 years. Free, City Botanic Gardens is a public park open daily during daylight hours

The Bodhi Tree
Bodhi Tree (Ficus religiosa). roughly 145 years. Free, City Botanic Gardens is a public park open daily during daylight hours

The Weeping Figs at Alice Street Gate
Weeping Fig (Ficus benjamina). roughly 155 years. Free, City Botanic Gardens is a public park open daily during daylight hours

The Mahogany of Commerce
Mahogany (Swietenia mahagoni). roughly 165 years. Free, City Botanic Gardens is a public park open daily during daylight hours

The Tamarind Tree
Tamarind (Tamarindus indica). not firmly documented; the register's own estimate is roughly 190 years. Free, City Botanic Gardens is a public park open daily during daylight hours

The Silky Oak
Silky Oak (Grevillea robusta). roughly 110 years. Free, City Botanic Gardens is a public park open daily during daylight hours

The Hoop Pine
Hoop Pine (Araucaria cunninghamii). roughly 70-75 years. Free, City Botanic Gardens is a public park open daily during daylight hours

The Big-leaf Mahogany
Big-leaf Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla). roughly 157 years (planted 1869). Free, City Botanic Gardens is a public park open daily during daylight hours

The Black Bean
Black Bean (Castanospermum australe). roughly 80 years. Free, City Botanic Gardens is a public park open daily during daylight hours

The Talking Tree of Newstead House
Cunningham's Fig / White Fig (Ficus virens). over 200 years. Free. Stands in the circular garden bed on the entrance driveway roundabout inside Newstead Park, a public Brisbane City Council park with no gate or fee; Newstead House itself (the museum building) is separately ticketed and open Friday to Sunday, but the tree is outside on the public drive, not inside the ticketed grounds.

The Crow's Ash of Newstead Park
Crows Ash / Australian Teak (Flindersia australis). over 160 years. Free. Stands in the open grounds of Newstead Park, a public Brisbane City Council park with no gate or fee.

The White Rabbit Tree of Newstead Park
Queen's Crepe Myrtle (Lagerstroemia speciosa). roughly 180 years. Free. Inside the Alice in Wonderland playground area of Newstead Park, a public Brisbane City Council park with no gate or fee; the playground itself is confirmed still operating as of a November 2025 visit write-up (brisbanekids.com.au).

The Memorial Crows Ash of Toowong
Crows Ash / Australian Teak (Flindersia australis). about 100 years. Free. Stands in a sandstone planter box on the public street corner/road reserve at Milton and Sylvan Roads, Toowong; no gate, always visible from the footpath.

The Fig Tree of Haig Road
Hill's Fig (Ficus microcarpa var. hillii). at least a century old. Free, public road reserve at a three-way street corner