Local Councils

Arboricultural and Environmental Services

Supporting councils with professional tree management, arboricultural consultancy and environmental services that create safer communities and healthier urban landscapes.

Whether you need ongoing maintenance, pest management, strategic advice or emergency response support, Arboressence provides the expertise, capability and systems to deliver with confidence.

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Holistic Tree Management

Managing trees in public spaces requires balancing community safety and environmental responsibility with a strong technical understanding of tree health and biomechanics to ensure successful long-term asset management.
WHAT WE DO

How We Support Local Councils

We help manage your tree assets across their full lifecycle, from planting, watering, programmed maintenance through to strategic advice for risk management and urban forest planning that supports informed decision making to help prioritise works and maximise budgets.

Professional Tree Services

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Tree Maintenance

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Tree Maintenance
  • Weight reduction and uplifting of established trees
  • Hazard reduction pruning; strategic dead wooding
  • Asset clearance over buildings, roads and infrastructure corridors
  • Formative pruning of young trees to correct structural issues
  • Mistletoe removal
  • Weight reduction and uplifting of established trees
  • Habitat pruning
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Electrical Line Clearing

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Electrical Line Clearing
  • ESI Powerline vegetation management
  • High and Low voltage electrical line clearance
  • Service line clearing
  • Hazard tree assessments
  • Electrical line clearing audits
  • Cert II ESI certified arborists
  • Adherence to Electrical Line Clearance Management Plans
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Pest & Disease Identification & Control

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Pest and Disease Identification and Control
  • Elm Leaf Beetle treatment
  • Isolation pruning for trees vulnerable to over grazing by animals
  • Tree health assessments
  • Phytopthera treatment
  • Fertiliser treatment to improve tree health
  • Possum Guard installation
  • Mulching
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Tree Removal

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Tree Removal
  • General tree removal works
  • Dead and hazardous tree removal, large and small
  • Removals in complex and high-risk environments with limited access requiring specialist equipment
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Tree Planting & Watering

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Tree Planting and Watering
  • Species selection and planting matched to site conditions, climate and future canopy requirements
  • Watering programs to maximise survival rates for new plantings
  • Soil preparation and mulching to support strong early root development
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Tree Transplanting

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Tree Transplanting
  • Relocation of established trees to preserve mature canopy and avoid unnecessary removal
  • Specialist root ball preparation and equipment to minimise transplant shock
  • Post-transplant monitoring and aftercare to support successful establishment
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Root Barrier Installation

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Root Barrier Installation
  • Root barrier systems to protect footpaths, driveways and underground infrastructure
  • Solutions tailored to site conditions, balancing tree health with asset protection
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Stump Grinding

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Stump Grinding
  • Complete stump removal to ground level or below, ready for replanting or resurfacing Suited to residential, commercial and large-scale sites, including those with confined or restricted access
  • Site restoration on completion, clean-up and soil backfilling where required
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Cabling & Bracing

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Cabling and Bracing
  • Dynamic and static cabling systems to support structurally weak limbs and unions
  • Risk reduction of limb failure while preserving high-value and heritage trees
  • Scheduled inspection and maintenance to ensure long-term system reliability
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Arboricultural Consultancy

We provide arboricultural consulting services to local government across statutory planning and parks and gardens management. Our support includes policy input, development recommendations, asset management advice and practical guidance for urban forest outcomes.
  • Urban forest strategy support - tree inventory, canopy mapping and data to support canopy cover targets
  • Tree Hazard / Risk Assessments
  • Tree Health and Condition Reports
  • Development Impact Assessment Reports 
  • Tree Root Inspection Reports
  • Tree Health Management Plans
  • Tree Health Auditing Post Impacts
  • Expert Witness Reports - VCAT representation
  • Requests for Information (RFIs)
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Tree Risk & Assessment Services

Clear, practical advice to help councils understand tree condition, prioritise risk and make informed management decisions. From proactive tree inventories to urgent post-event assessments, our qualified arborists provide the evidence and recommendations needed to manage tree assets responsibly.
Tree Safety Assesments
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We provide professional tree risk assessments using recognised arboricultural methodologies (QTRA, TRAQ, VALID) to identify tree features with an increased likelihood of failure, relevant site conditions, target occupancy and overall risk levels. Our assessments support informed management decisions while balancing safety, tree retention and long-term canopy value.
Tree Inventory with Risk 
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Our tree inventory and risk assessments combine detailed tree data collection with practical risk evaluation. This service assists government agencies and property managers in prioritising maintenance, budgeting works and managing duty of care obligations across large tree populations. 
Emergency Assessments
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We provide rapid response arboricultural assessments following storm events, tree failures, public concerns or urgent customer requests. Our team delivers practical advice, risk mitigation recommendations and clear documentation to support immediate decision-making.
Emergency Response
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- Rapid clean up response following storm events 
- Hazardous tree assessments and reports post events
- Bushfire and flood recovery program delivery.
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Environmental Services

  • Fauna Spotter Catcher services - handling of protected, venomous and native species
  • Habitat creation - artificial hollows and nestbox installation
  • Habitat hollow monitoring
  • Tree planting and watering
  • Biodiversity offset planting and management - delivering and maintaining native vegetation offsets tied to planning conditions
  • Riparian and waterway restoration
  • Native seed collection
  • Levee bank and slope mowing services
  • Integrated vegetation management - weed spraying and large-scale woody weed control
  • Bushfire fuel reduction - vegetation management in reserves and roadside corridors
  • Timber milling to re-purpose fallen trees into parks and gardens furniture.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can you provide ongoing maintenance programs?

Q: Do you undertake tree risk assessments?

Q: Can you prepare tree inventories?

Q: Can you assist with urban forest planning?

Q: Do you provide emergency storm response?

Q: What areas do you service?

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Professional arboriculture and environmental services, helping communities, landowners, and organisations understand, protect, and maximise the value of trees.

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Arboressence is proud to acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the Country on which we live and work. We value and respect their deep and continued spiritual and Cultural connections to the land, waters and seas, and pay our respects to their Ancestors and Elders past, present and future.

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