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Morbark’s BVR wood chippers proved more than ready to make an impact on the Australian market. Images: Moni-tour '24
Chippers And Clean-Up Options, Equipment & Technology, EWPs and arbor mech, Eye on the Industry, Latest News, Morbark, Training, WHS/OH&S

Moni-tour ’24

In December 2024, Monitor Industries hosted an exceptional week-long event at its head office in Tamworth, NSW. Over 60 staff members from across Australia – Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney, Perth, and Tamworth – came together for Moni-tour ’24. Read More
Tom FosterFebruary 20, 2025, 9:06 amFebruary 20, 2025
Employers, workers, unions and industry experts are being encouraged to have their say on changes to the NSW Work Health and Safety (WH&S) Regulation Image Natalia/stock.adobe.
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Have your say on NSW WH&S regulation

Employers, workers, unions and industry experts are being encouraged to have their say on changes to the NSW Work Health and Safety (WH&S) Regulation (the Regulation). Read More
Tom FosterFebruary 8, 2025, 12:53 pmFebruary 8, 2025
Employer showing the use of a chainsaw.
Business Development, Business News, Eye on the Industry, Latest News, Recruitment, Training, TTIA News, WHS/OH&S

Employing a young person

TTIA CEO, Brian Beecroft. Image: TTIA The TTIA’s Brian Beecroft highlights the importance of employers being aware of their responsibilities when employing young people, especially for holiday periods. Read More
Tom FosterDecember 5, 2024, 10:42 amDecember 5, 2024
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Enjoying a work party.
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How to have a safe and happy work party

If an end-of-year work party with employees is planned, it’s important to consider work health and safety. Business.gov.au has some good tips on keeping work parties within acceptable bounds. Read More
Tom FosterNovember 5, 2024, 1:41 pmNovember 5, 2024
Kiah Martin, Husqvarna HTeam Ambassador, Using Husqvarna X-COM Active communication and hearing-protection headset.
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Husqvarna X-COM Active

Director TreeStyle Pty Ltd and Husqvarna Australia HTeam Ambassador – Kiah Martin, listened carefully when a colleague told her of his experience with Husqvarna X-COM Active communication headset. Read More
Tom FosterOctober 7, 2024, 5:22 pmOctober 7, 2024
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Tree lopping and gardening services checklist

WA’s Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety, through WorkSafe Western Australia, has released a Tree lopping and gardening service checklist. Read More
Tom FosterOctober 1, 2024, 8:43 amOctober 1, 2024
Man is cutting on tree with a chainsaw, broken the trunk tree after a hurricane, potentially the scene of an incident which may require WHS notification.
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Incident notification provisions

Incident notification provisions have been under review by Work Health and Safety (WHS) ministers, and a range of recommendations to improve the incident notification provisions in the model WHS Act have been agreed. Read More
Tom FosterAugust 8, 2024, 9:06 amAugust 8, 2024
A professional arborist in an orange helmet and gray jacket considering tree-work safety.
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Tree-work industry webinar

The safety in tree-work industry webinar will introduce common terms in WHS legislation. It also explains business obligations and duties, identifying hazards, risk management and Workers Compensation. The
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Tom FosterJuly 29, 2024, 2:06 pmJuly 29, 2024
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Closing the Loopholes bill

‘Closing the loopholes’ is about amending the current legislation which can allow large businesses to claim the small business redundancy exemption to avoid redundancy payments. The Timber Trade Industrial Association’s Brian Beecroft highlights some recent changes. Read More
Tom FosterMarch 19, 2024, 4:17 pmMarch 19, 2024
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Vehicle roll-aways

Vehicle roll-aways contribute to significant workplace injuries and incidents, and Safe Work Australia has updated the model Code of Practice: Managing the risks of plant in the workplace to include guidance on safe immobilisation of vehicles. Read More
Tom FosterMarch 13, 2024, 9:50 amMarch 13, 2024

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