Mon, 01/30/2023 - 12:33pm
Nestled in the “wheat-sheep” belt in Australia, a couple hours inland from the more populated coast, there’s a garden of eucalyptus trees. They’ve been assembled here, in this agricultural region, to fulfill a need.
They were sourced from across the country where they were once widespread—but now are highly fragmented and reduced to a fraction of their pre-colonial distribution. Generations ago, the Australian government offered settlers land in…