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The QAA is calling on the arb community for volunteers and sponsors to help keep these much-loved climbing competitions running strong. Image: TF
Association News, Climbing, Eye on the Industry, Husqvarna, Industry Events, Industry People, Latest News, QAA, Upcoming Events

Climbing competitions are set to kick off

Climbing competitions are about to kick off in the Sunshine State, and the QAA needs volunteers for all sections of competition support. Read More
Tom FosterMay 6, 2025, 9:05 amMay 6, 2025
The APTCC brings together top climbing arborists from across the Asia Pacific region
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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
Arboristry attendance logs need to be fairly accurate, both for proving compliance with a court directive and as being a professional, reliable arborist. Image: TF
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Arboristry and time

In an excerpt from his upcoming book, TCAA regular Jim McArdle highlights the importance of being specific about time when it relates to arboristry. Read More
Tom FosterMarch 19, 2025, 9:03 amMarch 19, 2025
Employers could face penalties from the Fair Work Commission if they unknowingly employ a person without valid working rights. Image: Textu/stock.adobe.com
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The Fair Work Commission is on the lookout

The TTIA’s Brian Beecroft outlines employer obligations with regard to the Fair Work Commission, and penalties for non-compliance. Read More
Tom FosterMarch 18, 2025, 9:57 amMarch 18, 2025
ISA has announced significant updates to the Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ) program, set to launch in late 2025. Image: QAA
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QAA update

QAA is committed to helping businesses and arborists align for long-term success. The association actively promotes initiatives to connect professionals with the right teams and opportunities within the industry. Read More
Tom FosterMarch 11, 2025, 9:13 amMarch 11, 2025
It takes committment and backing for Australian climbers to aspire national and international heights in climbing competitions. Image: Queensland Arboriculture Association
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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
It’s National Industry Awards time. Image alesmunt/stock.adobe.com
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National Industry Awards 2025

You’ll have to be quick for the National Industry Awards 2025, but don’t miss your chance to nominate. Read More
Tom FosterFebruary 4, 2025, 11:38 amFebruary 4, 2025
Tree climbers should check out the dedicated climbing page to find out about competition climbing in Australia. Images: Arboriculture Australia
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Arboriculture Australia opportunities

Pia Finnigan of Arboriculture Australia shares five current opportunities tree-care professionals should be looking out for. Read More
Tom FosterJanuary 14, 2025, 8:21 amJanuary 14, 2025
The Closing Loopholes No 2 Act repeals the existing definition of ‘casual employee’ in s.15A FWA. Employers need to be aware of the changes. Image: Peter/stock.adobe.com
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Changes regarding casual employment

The TTIA’s Brian Beecroft updates the latest changes in legislation and working conditions for the timber and forestry industries. Read More
Tom FosterNovember 26, 2024, 4:40 pmNovember 26, 2024
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Conviction highlights liability

Brian Beecroft of the Timber Trade Industrial Association underlines the importance of understanding and compliance with new legislation. Read More
Tom FosterSeptember 16, 2024, 7:48 amSeptember 16, 2024

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