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APTCC dates announced

The International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) has announced the 2025 Asia Pacific Tree Climbing Championship (APTCC) will be held in Brisbane at the Capalaba Regional Park, Pittwin Rd N, Capalaba QLD 4157 from May 23 to 25, 2025. Image: Prime Creative media Read More

Tom FosterMarch 23, 2025, 9:02 amMarch 23, 2025

It takes committment and backing for Australian climbers to aspire national and international heights in climbing competitions. Image: Queensland Arboriculture Association

Arboriculture Australia, Association News, Climbers, Climbing, Husqvarna, Industry Events, Industry People, Latest News, QAA

Competition climbing at new heights

Husqvarna’s continuing support of competition climbing has helped Australia achieve international recognition. Read More

Tom FosterFebruary 8, 2025, 1:40 pmFebruary 8, 2025

Climbing, Latest News

Barton Allen-Hall

Barton Allen-Hall – ‘Barto’ to those who know him – is possibly at the top of his game. At 39, the Mt Dandenong-based climber recently locked up his third ITCC world championship. Read More

Tom FosterJanuary 28, 2025, 7:53 amJanuary 28, 2025

Barton Allen-Hall. Winner of the 2024 ITCC Masters

Climbers, Climbing, Eye on the Industry, Industry Events, Industry People, Latest News, News

Barton Allen-Hall: 2024 ITCC world champion

Barton Allen-Hall from Arboriculture Australia and Stephanie Dryfhout from the New Zealand Arboriculture Association won the ISA 2024 International Tree Climbing Championship (ITCC) in October at Daffin Park in Savannah, Georgia, US.
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Tom FosterNovember 4, 2024, 4:52 pmNovember 4, 2024

Climbing, Climbing Gear And Equipment Maintenance, Eye on the Industry, Industry Events, Latest News, News

Women in Arboriculture Climbing Workshop

The Women in Arboriculture Climbing Workshop ran the day before the ACT Tree Climbing Competition in May of this year. Tyla Bickley was there. Read More

Tom FosterSeptember 25, 2024, 9:59 amSeptember 25, 2024

The competitors at the QAA 2024 QTCC in a group.

Association News, Climbing, Eye on the Industry, Latest News, News, QAA, QAA News

QTCC 2024

The Queensland Tree Climbing Championships (QTCC 2024) are the pinnacle of Queensland’s tree-climbing competitions, and this year’s event will run on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 of September 2024. Read More

Tom FosterJuly 31, 2024, 9:11 amJuly 31, 2024

Association News, Climbing, Latest News, News, TCAAA

NSW Code of Practice for tree amenity

The TCAA’s compliance Officer, Dan McArdle, shares some history and views on the current review of the NSW Code of Practice tree amenity for the arbor industry. Read More

Tom FosterJuly 15, 2024, 2:50 pmJuly 17, 2024

ArbWest, Association News, Climbing, Eye on the Industry, Latest News, News

WA Arbfest 2024

WA Arbfest 2024 was a huge success. Dave Crispin, senior arborist at Treeswest Australia and Arboricultural Association of Western Australia (Arb West) committee member, was thrilled at the 2024 WA tree-climbing competition. Read More

Tom FosterMay 27, 2024, 8:31 amMay 27, 2024

Climbers, Climbing, Forestry, Government, Health and Safety Series, Latest News, WHS/OH&S

Tree work safety checklist

A tree work safety checklist is something every arborist should have. Every year arborists put their safety at serious risk, and even those with extensive experience in tree work can suffer serious injury. Safework NSW has offered a tree work safety checklist every arborist should keep handy and use at every job. Read More

Tom FosterJanuary 24, 2024, 11:23 amJanuary 24, 2024

Association News, Climbing, Elevating Work Platforms, EWPs and arbor mech, Eye on the Industry, Forestry, Latest News, WHS/OH&S

Fall restraints for employees in EWPs?

Fall restraints are a major factor in reducing fatalities and serious injuries in employees working with EWPs. Should employers provide fall restraints for workers? The Timber Trade Industrial Association (TTIA) keeps a close eye on legislation and guidelines in the forestry and arbor industries. Read More

Tom FosterNovember 27, 2023, 4:37 pmNovember 27, 2023

Climbing

APTCC dates announced

Competition climbing at new heights

Barton Allen-Hall

Barton Allen-Hall: 2024 ITCC world champion

Women in Arboriculture Climbing Workshop

QTCC 2024

NSW Code of Practice for tree amenity

WA Arbfest 2024

Tree work safety checklist

Fall restraints for employees in EWPs?

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