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Providing expert arboricultural consulting and management services to maximise the value and health of tree assets.

Tasmanian Arboricultural Services

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At Tas Arb Group, we believe well managed trees are an asset to your property, the environment and the broader community, and believe we can have the greatest positive impact by being the best arborists in Tasmania.

We also consider ourselves to be custodians and managers of the urban forest and have a responsibility to share our passion and vision by example.

With a focus on sustainability and environmental stewardship, we provide comprehensive arboricultural consulting, detailed tree management plans, and precise impact assessments. Our team of skilled professionals is committed to enhancing the value of natural assets while ensuring compliance with environmental standards.

Founded on principles of integrity and excellence, Tasmanian Arboriculture Group leverages over two decades of industry experience to deliver exceptional service. We work closely with clients to understand their specific needs and develop customised solutions that promote the health and longevity of trees in both urban and rural settings. Our mission is to foster sustainable landscapes that benefit the community and the environment.

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Meet The Team

Our dedicated team at Tasmanian Arboriculture Group consists of highly skilled arborists and professionals committed to delivering exceptional consulting and management services. With a focus on sustainability and environmental stewardship, our team leverages extensive industry experience to enhance the value and health of tree assets across various settings.

Colin Fry

Colin Fry

Director & Consulting Arborist

Colin Fry has spent the past two decades as a devoted arborist in Tasmania, and has been director of the Tasmanian Arboriculture Group since its inception in 2014. He is passionate about leading a purpose-led organisation that is a vessel for change, and investing in the personal and professional growth of his employees through arboriculture.

Rogan McPhie

Rogan McPhie

Operations Manager

Rogan McPhie is the embodiment of integrity. His role is to set an example through positive actions and behaviours to our employees and clients. Rogan is responsible for our operational systems and crew training.

Abby

Abby

Head of sales

Abby is an experienced professional with 25+ years in engineering and environmental consultancy. She has worked across corporate, government, for-purpose, and community sectors, bringing people together to deliver sustainable, impactful outcomes. Abby now focuses on helping clients recognise and value our natural tree assets, ensuring they are thoughtfully considered in planning and decision-making to create long-term benefits for both communities and the environment.

"Great job, always kept me informed about the quote and service progress."
Tim Pharo
"Their service was super prompt, communication was excellent, and the price was very reasonable."
Bek Vercoe
"Thank you Tasmanian Tree Care for a fantastic job pruning and shaping conifer trees."
John Friend

Hunter Church

CREW LEADER















Hunter is a fully qualified Cert III Arborist and Crew Leader. With strong technical skills and expertise as a machine operator, he oversees the safety and quality of work on site. Hunter is known for his supportive leadership style, clear communication, and approachable nature. Dedicated and dependable, he is building a long-term career in arboriculture with Tasmanian Tree Care.

Mackenzie

COMMERCIAL ASSET MANAGER


Mackenzie is a Commercial Client Manager at Tasmanian Tree Care, responsible for managing tree assets for commercial and residential clients to ensure their long-term health and amenity. Holding a Bachelor of Natural Environment and Wilderness Studies and a Cert III in Arboriculture, he brings experience from both public and private sectors. Mackenzie values the role of trees in enhancing communities and the environment.

James Armstrong

SYSTEMS MANAGER (Equipment)

With 18 years in arboriculture, James is Systems Manager at Tasmanian Tree Care. Drawing on experience as a Climbing Arborist and Crew Leader, he develops systems to streamline operations, manages equipment compliance, and integrates technology to enhance efficiency. James combines practical expertise with innovation, driving operational excellence, sustainable practices, and professional growth within the industry.

Marcio Conrado

SOCIAL MEDIA















Marcio is an experienced content creator and video editor with a passion for storytelling. He captures the essence of arboriculture through engaging visuals and compelling narratives. With a keen eye for detail and a talent for showcasing unique perspectives, he brings the world of trees and conservation to life across digital platforms.

Daniel Gerlach

APPRENTICE ARBORIST



With a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Botany from the University of Tasmania, Daniel researched plant water use in Tasmania’s tall tree canopies before beginning an arboriculture apprenticeship. Inspired by both climbing and science, he now combines academic knowledge with hands-on tree care. Every day is an opportunity to learn, grow, and contribute to the arboriculture industry.

Gabriel Verest

CREW LEADER



Gabriel spent three years working in the Midlands, UK, before moving to Australia and eventually joining Tasmanian Tree Care in Tasmania. Passionate about climbing, he thrives among Tasmania’s towering gum trees. Gabriel values teamwork and enjoys bringing people together to achieve shared goals while growing his skills in arboriculture.

Cassidy

TRAINEE CONSULTANT



Cassidy...

Taylor Nelson

APPRENTICE ARBORIST

Taylor’s background in rock climbing led her to study Outdoor Education before exploring the construction industry and specialising in Rope Access, where she achieved Level 3 certification. Seeking to combine her passion for climbing with nature, she began an apprenticeship in arboriculture. Taylor is thriving in the industry, learning every day and building a career that unites skill, adventure, and trees.

Nicholas Santos

TRAINEE ARBORIST

With six years’ experience building and instructing on ziplines and aerial courses, Nico transitioned into arboriculture in Argentina during COVID, learning through hands-on work and collaboration with climbers. His passion for rock climbing and nature made the shift natural. After moving to Australia, Nico values the professionalism around him and is eager to keep learning and growing in the industry.

Is this you?

We are always looking for exceptional people with a deep passion and understanding of the Arboriculture world. If this sounds like you, please send a CV and cover letter to: colin@tasarb.com.au

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From expert tree care and land management to specialised consultant, our team offers a wide range of services to meet all your arboricultural needs. We deliver reliable, sustainable, and tailored solutions for your property.

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