A Footpath Foiled By Foliage: How Overhanging Tree Branches Are Bad For Footpaths
Mature trees bring many benefits to Australian yards whatever the season. For instance, they add value to your home and neighbourhood and they provide you and passersby with shade on hot days. But you need to ensure that your tree's branches aren't getting in the way of anyone who may be passing your home using the footpath.
Many local councils across Australia have their own laws concerning overhanging tree branches. For instance, in the city of Monash in Victoria, overhanging tree branches must be no lower than 2.
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