The ring trees of Victoria's Watti Watti people are an extraordinary part of our heritage
- Written by Jacqueline Power, Lecturer, University of Tasmania
Ring trees were made by binding young branches of young trees with reeds. As the tree grew, it formed a ring. Tim Church/Timmy Church Films.
In the forests of Watti Watti Country of north-west Victoria, you can find trees, typically ancient river red gums, with their branches trained by the Watti Watti people to form rings. There is little...
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