Cambium Land Management ecological restoration and acreage property care South East Queensland
About Cambium Land Management

Ecological Land Management
for South East Queensland

Invasive weed control, bush regeneration, acreage property care and native revegetation across SEQ. One contractor with the ecological training and equipment to manage every part of your property properly.

★★★★★  5-star rated
Based in Rocklea, Brisbane
ABN 95 692 354 626
Servicing SEQ since 2017
Our Story

Built around a genuine understanding of how land works

Cambium Land Management was founded by Mitchell McLeod in Rocklea, Brisbane. What started as a land management and property maintenance operation has grown into one of SEQ's few contractors genuinely capable of working across both worlds: the precision of acreage and garden maintenance, and the ecological depth of invasive weed control, bush regeneration and native revegetation.

Most contractors do one or the other. Maintenance contractors know how to mow and edge. Ecological contractors know about species and ecosystems. The gap between those two is where most SEQ properties fall through. Cambium was built to close it.

Mitchell holds qualifications in conservation and ecosystem management, WHS risk management, and holds all relevant chemical operator licences for herbicide application across a range of environments including riparian zones and sensitive ecological areas. He operates Cambium's purpose-built commercial equipment fleet across properties ranging from small residential acreage to multi-hectare conservation sites and development projects.

Mitchell McLeod, Cambium Land Management director, ecological restoration South East Queensland

What We Do

The full range of property and ecological services

Invasive Weed Control
Invasive Vine Control
Acreage Mowing and Slashing
Lawn and Garden Maintenance
Hedge Trimming
Tree Planting and Revegetation
Bush Regeneration
Environmental Offset Planting
RMP Implementation
Environmental Grants Writing
Commercial Grounds Maintenance
Firebreak Clearing
How We Work

The principles behind every job

🌿 Ecological intelligence in every decision

We identify what's growing before we cut, treat or plant. Understanding the ecology of your site produces better outcomes than applying standard treatments generically.

📋 Written plans and documented delivery

We don't just show up and do work. We assess, plan and communicate. Every weed management program starts with a written plan. Every treatment visit is documented with records and photos.

🔄 Long-term programs over single visits

Lantana treated once returns. Cat's claw tubers regenerate for years. Sustainable outcomes require scheduled follow-up visits, and we design every program with that reality in mind.

🤝 Reliable and consistent

The most common complaint in this industry is contractors who don't turn up. We show up on the agreed schedule, communicate proactively and hold ourselves to the standards we set.

Equipment

Built for SEQ's terrain and conditions

We run a commercial equipment fleet specifically configured for the range of terrain and conditions across SEQ properties, from flat paddocks to steep gullies, creek lines to formal gardens. Having the right equipment for each zone is the difference between a job done properly and one done approximately.

Avant 745 articulated loader

With 1500mm flail mower and brush grapple. Handles steep slopes, dense vegetation and uneven terrain that standard equipment can't manage safely.

Commercial zero-turn mower

For precision finishing on formal lawns, estate surrounds and large turf sections requiring a consistent, clean presentation.

75hp 4WD tractor with slasher

High-capacity paddock slashing for larger open areas, pastures and rural holdings requiring efficient coverage.

Commercial spray equipment

Licensed operators using registered products. Full application records maintained including product, rate, method, operator and weather conditions.

Hansa C13 wood chipper

On-site chipping for green waste management on larger clearing and vegetation management projects.

2.7 tonne excavator

For larger clearing, stump removal and earthworks associated with significant vegetation management projects.

Credentials and Compliance

Qualified, licenced and insured

Conservation and Ecosystem Management

Diploma studies in conservation and ecosystem management underpinning our ecological approach to weed control, revegetation and bush regeneration.

Licensed Herbicide Operators

All chemical application conducted by licensed operators under current Queensland requirements and APVMA-registered product uses. Full application records maintained.

WHS Risk Management

Formal WHS risk management qualifications. Safe Work Method Statements available for commercial and construction site access. WorkCover compliant.

Public Liability Insurance

Current public liability insurance cover. Certificate of currency available on request for commercial and body corporate clients.

Registered Contractor

Registered with OnlineInduction.com for commercial site access. ABN 95 692 354 626. Registered for GST. Xero-managed accounts.

SEQ Ecological Restoration Handbook

Commercial ecological work referenced to SEQ Ecological Restoration Handbook principles for species selection, restoration sequencing and regional ecosystem targets.

Service Area

Operating across South East Queensland

Cambium Land Management is based in Rocklea, Brisbane and services properties across the full SEQ region. From acreage lifestyle blocks in eastern Brisbane to conservation properties in the Scenic Rim, development sites in Logan and Ipswich growth corridors, and rural holdings across the Lockyer Valley and Brisbane Valley.

  • Greater Brisbane
  • Scenic Rim
  • Logan City
  • Ipswich City
  • Redland City
  • Lockyer Valley
  • Somerset
  • Brisbane Valley
  • Beaudesert
  • Boonah
  • Canungra
  • Tamborine Mountain
  • Gumdale
  • Chandler
  • Birkdale
  • Sheldon
What Our Clients Say

Trusted across South East Queensland

★★★★★

"I would highly recommend Mitchell from Cambium Land Management. He was thorough, friendly and nothing was too difficult for him. His work to control the invasive lantana on our property has been so helpful."

Scenic Rim Landowner
★★★★★

"Cambium Land Management has completely transformed the appearance of our commercial property. Their team is professional and reliable. It is such a relief not having to worry whether the gardeners are going to rock up."

Commercial Property Manager, Brisbane
★★★★★

"Mitchell knows what he's doing, works hard, cleans up after the work is done, and charges reasonable rates for his expertise. First-class find if you're looking for someone to bring your land back under control."

Acreage Property Owner

Ready to talk about your property?

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