After a meeting of the National Management Group (NMG) it was decided to transition from eradication to management of PSHB - polyphagous...

Understanding the health benefits of trees The benefits of trees have been studied extensively by scientists for years. By now most of us...

Beneath the Canopy was a sold-out success at Perth’s iconic cricket ground the WACA last week. Expert speaker Julie Fielder explained how...

Forget dry science—this underground wonder is rewriting what we think we know about connection. Mycelium, the hidden network beneath our...

One of ArbWest’s members, Lindsay Lester, Top Notch Tree Surgeons, shares his insights. There’s a clear distinction between professional,...

Storm season is upon us! Please remember who to call and what to do if you see a fallen tree or a tree branch. As the winds pick up and...

ArbWest Vice President Dave Crispin has won the prestigious Arboriculture Advocacy Award that was presented at the Gala Dinner of the...

Setting clear time frames for tree work is crucial, whether you're securing a job, specifying tasks without fixed deadlines, or relaxing...

What are your employer obligations with regard to hiring, and what could happen if you don’t comply? Is there a specific obligation to...

At 39, Mt Dandenong-based Barton ‘Barto’ Allen-Hall is possibly at the top of his game. He is a third time ITCC World Champion. Having...

Arborists have a passion not only for trees but also the wildlife that it supports. In arboriculture it is a fine balance between...

Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development  (DPIRD) has recently updated their Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer (PSHB) Host...

A Quarantine Area has been declared in Perth’s southern suburbs to support efforts to eradicate Queensland fruit fly (Qfly). The Qfly is...

There are three kinds of people in this world: Those that make things happen, those that watch things happen, and those that say, ‘what...

A branch failure has resulted in the tragic fatality of a person and the company responsible for the care and management of the trees...

Arbormentor is a FREE arb webinar, presented by Arboriculture Australia and hosted by Mark Hartley and Peter Gray. Watch these videos,...

Arboriculture Australia Ltd  have announced that the National Conference and Australian Tree Climbing Championships are underway and will...

Recent incidents involving powerlines have highlighted a serious danger that some tree workers and homeowners might overlook: working too...

Royce Turner, former President of ArbWest, and new Board Member of Arb Australia is on a mission. “We want to make people aware that...

“My name is Sam Hayes, I’m the Sales Manager at Vermeer Equipment of WA & NT. We are proud to work with ArbWest to support the industry...