Ben McInerney

In South Australia, unauthorised removal of regulated or significant trees can attract fines. Individuals could face fines between $60,000 to $120,000 for serious breaches. For lesser offences, on-the-spot fines might also be applied. This article offers an overview of the penalties and the legal context around tree cutting in the

If you want to remove a tree on a private property in the Mornington Peninsula Melbourne you may need a planning permit from council. There are certain trees that can be removed without permits, like pest species, some palm trees, dead trees, and if you are clearing trees away from

Picture this: A powerful storm sweeps through your neighbourhood, and the next morning, you find your neighbour’s tree has fallen onto your property, causing significant damage. Determining responsibility for fallen trees requires consideration of factors such as ownership, health and maintenance, and the cause of damage. Homeowners insurance may cover

Tree root damage is a common problem for property owners in Australia as we have a lot of native species with invasive roots. When trees grow, their roots can extend far beyond the tree’s canopy, potentially causing damage to surrounding structures such as sidewalks, driveways, and even the foundation of

Understanding the ins and outs of tree damage coverage can be confusing, but fear not! We’ll take you through the essential aspects of home insurance and tree damage, including types of tree damage covered, limitations and exclusions, and how to file a claim when asking, “Does home insurance cover tree

Golden cane palm trees usually grow in clumps of 3 or more trees, so they can be hard to price without seeing your particular job. The average price for removing golden cane palm trees is $385 for each large palm or small clump with 3 – 5 smaller trees. Stump