The Treebeards Team
Over 40 Years of Arboriculture Expertise

Treebeards was founded by business partners Warran McLeod and Allan Erickson.

Warran and Allan are qualified Arborists with over 40 years’ experience in the industry. They have both worked with local councils for many years, and have full knowledge of procedures, policies and expectations.

The duo believes in a holistic approach to tree management which is why Treebeards live and breathe sustainability.

Meet Warran

While a supervisor with Council, Warran handled PR, consulting, contractor management, day to day running of four Arbor crews and up to five separate contractor crews. He also managed the Council crews for major projects and tree maintenance for Main Roads.

    • Cert 5 Diploma of Arboriculture | AHC50510

    • Cert 3 Civil Construction | RII30815

    • Cert 3 Aviation | Drone Pilot | AV130419

    • Aeronautical Radio Operators Certificate

    • Work Safely at Heights R11OHS204A Electrical Awareness Course

    • Working Safely near Live Electrical Lines

    • Queensland Ombudsman "Managing Unreasonable Conduct Training

    • Current First Aid

    • Current CPR Training

    • Working in Proximity to Traffic Part 1 and 2

    • Mental Health First Aid Training

    • Current HR Licence

    • High Risk EWP Licence

    • High Risk Hiab Crane Licence

    • ACDC Poison Accreditation

Meet Allan

Allan was senior Leading Hand for Councils Arbor crew and looked after all aspects of tree maintenance including cyclone clean ups, to formative pruning of historical and significant trees. Allan has also been responsible for apprentice training for many years.

    • Cert 3 Trade Qualified Arboriculture | AH30820

    • Work Safely at Heights R11OHS204A Electrical Awareness Course

    • Working Safely near Live Electrical Lines

    • Current First Aid

    • Current CPR Training

    • Working in Proximity to Traffic Part 1 and 2

    • Current HR Licence

    • High Risk EWP Licence

    • High Risk Hiab Crane Licence

    • ACDC Poison Accreditation

Where do we service?

Treebeards is available to provide expert arboriculture consultancy right across Central Queensland.

Our tree maintenance services cover the Mackay and surrounding regions (within a 2-3 hour drive of Mackay) across residential, commercial, rural and government corporations.