A jarrah tree, believed to have been hundreds of years old, has been cut down illegally in WA's south-west prompting outrage from environmentalists and a state government investigation.

Mystery surrounds the cutting down of 500-year-old jarrah tree in Perth's south; A prominent sustainability expert has likened the felling of a centuries-old jarrah tree in Coolbellup because of a ...

CARBON dating has revealed jarrah trees up to 400 years old are being cut down in WA’s South-West, despite a ban on old-growth logging. And most of the ancient timber falling victim to chainsaws ...

Under often treacherous conditions, loggers climbed and felled giant jarrah trees prized for their hardy timber. The trees, which can grow to 40 metres and live for 1,000 years, became known as ...

Botanist Kingsley Dixon surveys a felled jarrah tree at an Alcoa mine site that was rehabilitated by the company near Waroona, Western Australia, on March 23.

This aerial view of Alcoa’s Huntly Mine, near the Serpentine Dam, in Western Australia’s Northern Jarrah Forest, was photographed on March 25. The ore beneath Australia’s Northern Jarrah Forest fuels ...

The jarrah and marri trees were poisoned near Redmond, about 400km south of Perth on the state's south coast. Photos sent to the ABC show what appear to be trees along a road verge with drill ...

Botanist Kingsley Dixon surveys a felled jarrah tree at an Alcoa mine site that was rehabilitated by the company near Waroona, Western Australia, on March 23. (1800x1200, AR: 1.5) ...

Kingsley Dixon surveys a felled jarrah tree at an Alcoa mine site that was rehabilitated by the company near Waroona. Credit: Quinn Glabicki/PublicSource.