Professional arboriculture with respect for the landscape.
There's a reason 'sawbones' was old slang for a surgeon. Tree work, done well, isn't far off.
A small, focused arboriculture team based on the New South Wales South Coast. At Sawwbones, we believe trees give shade, habitat, beauty and a sense of permanence to the places we live and work.
Caring for them takes technical skill and a thoughtful approach - that's the standard we hold ourselves to on every job.
5 Core Services. 3 Client Sectors. 100% Insured.
Founder & Lead Arborist
Nic Prior
Nic Prior is the founder and lead arborist, bringing over 22 years of international arboriculture experience from England and Australia. Beginning his career in London in 2004, Nic specialised in precision tree pruning and was selected to work on the historic 800-year-old oaks in Richmond Park. Since moving to Australia in 2013, he has built extensive expertise in large-scale tree work, advanced climbing and machinery operation. Today he leads every job personally, from the first quote to the final cleanup.
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CERT III ARBORICULTURE
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CERT III VEGETATION MANAGEMENT
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EWP LICENSED
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HIGH RISK WORK LICENSED
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CHAINSAW & CROSS CUTTING ACCREDITED
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ADVANCED TREE FELLING
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CONSTRUCTION INDUCTION
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FULLY INSURED
Let's talk about your site.
Residential, commercial or council - we work across all three. Tell us what you're dealing with.
Based in Narrawallee, we work the length of the Shoalhaven, from Berry to Bawley Point.
Outside the area? Get in touch - we may still be able to help.