Prior to the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires , the park was renowned for being home to the tallest tree in Victoria . The specimen of '' Eucalyptus regnans '' ( mountain ash ) stood tall in 2002 and was suspected to have originated after the 1851 Black Thursday bushfires . It was located in the Wallaby Creek closed catchment area in the north-west regions of the park
2009 Black Saturday
Black Saturday bushfires
Kinglake National Park