Approved Plans - MCU20-0103

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General References
  • Australian Standards AS 4373 – 2007 Pruning of amenity trees.
    •    AS 4970-2009 - Protection of trees on development sites
    •    Wild Plants of Greater Brisbane – Queensland Museum
    •    Fraser Coast website and Maps/overlays
    •    Evaluating Tree Defects – A Field Guide by Ed Hayes, Second Edition
    •    Body Language of Trees - Research for Amenity Trees, Claus Mattheck