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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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QAA Aerial Rescue Workshops
QAA Aerial Rescue Workshops ensure arborists know how to perform an aerial rescue when an unconscious or injured person needs to be safely moved to the ground from a tree or elevated work platform.
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Managing the risks of tree work
Previously titled Guide to Managing Risks of Tree Trimming and Removal Work, Safe Work Australia now offers the updated Guide to Managing the Risks of Tree Work.
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An update from the QAA
With another year quickly racing away it’s time for an update from the QAA.
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Husqvarna’s new professional climbing gear
Husqvarna has introduced a range of climbing gear specifically designed for arborists and tree-care professionals.
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Combined Safety Solutions
Located in Nowra NSW and servicing nationwide through its website and ebay, Combined Safety Solutions is a supplier of premium brand Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and safety equipment. Combined Safety
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