As an unusual natural phenomenon, the tree evoked a sense of wonder and curiosity amongst settlers on the Atherton Tableland in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and has been one of the most tourist-visited large trees on the Tableland since the 1920s. It remains a popular tourist destination.
As an extraordinary natural occurrence, the tree inspired awe and interest among settlers on the Atherton Tableland in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and has been one of the most frequently visited large trees on the Tableland since the 1920s. It continues to be a popular tourist attraction.