Machinery by design – not by chance – from Forest Centre
As pressure mounts on operating margins and safety, machinery is playing a larger part in tree work and management.
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Countries with 2025’s largest forests
According to geographical.co.uk, the total forest area in the world is 4.1 billion hectares, or 32 per cent of Earth’s total surface area. The site has listed the top five countries with the largest area of forests in 2025. You might be surprised to see who’s in the top spot.
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Specialist team to help manage shot-hole borer response
A new specialist team will help the Western Australian community to manage trees impacted by polyphagous shot-hole borer, as new quarantine areas come into effect.
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Grant for WA landowners
The Farm Forestry Assist Program is a one-off grant for farmers and other land owners to plant pine trees on their land and support WA’s softwood industry.
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$1 million in funding
Bupa and Landcare Australia have announced the 28 recipients of the 2025 Healthy Cities Landcare Grants Program, who will receive a share of $1 million in funding to support environmental restoration projects.
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Tree of the Year saved!
The Australian Arbor Age recently reported the National Trust’s Tree of the Year being under threat of removal to make way for AusNet’s proposed Western Renewables Link project. The tree has been saved, and Ausnet and the Western Renewables Link deserve full credit from Australia’s tree-loving community.
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Tropical Tree Day
An initiative from Planet Ark as part of the National Tree Day event, Tropical Tree Day is Sunday, December 7.
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130-year-old oak threatened
A 130-year-old Algerian oak in Kingston, Victoria, recently voted the National Trust’s Tree of the Year, could be removed to make way for AusNet’s proposed Western Renewables Link project.
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Queensland forests a net carbon source
Half a million trees planted
Bangalow Koalas celebrated a major milestone today in its mission to save koalas – the planting of its half a million trees in northern New South Wales.
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