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A Big Win For WA!
ArbWest Vice President Dave Crispin has won the prestigious Arboriculture Advocacy Award that was presented at the Gala Dinner of the...
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3 days ago2 min read
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Arborists and Time
Setting clear time frames for tree work is crucial, whether you're securing a job, specifying tasks without fixed deadlines, or relaxing...
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4 days ago1 min read
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Do your employees have a right to work in Australia?
What are your employer obligations with regard to hiring, and what could happen if you don’t comply? Is there a specific obligation to...
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Feb 271 min read
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Interview With A Champion
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...
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Jan 311 min read
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Wildlife and Arboriculture - 3 Key Points when Managing Trees and Wildlife
Arborists have a passion not only for trees but also the wildlife that it supports. In arboriculture it is a fine balance between...
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Jan 233 min read
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Latest News from DPIRD: New PSHB Host List Released
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development  (DPIRD) has recently updated their Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer (PSHB) Host...
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Jan 141 min read
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New Quarantine Area for Perth
A Quarantine Area has been declared in Perth’s southern suburbs to support efforts to eradicate Queensland fruit fly (Qfly). The Qfly is...
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Dec 16, 20241 min read
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A Year In Review
There are three kinds of people in this world: Those that make things happen, those that watch things happen, and those that say, ‘what...
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Dec 9, 20241 min read
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Company fined $475,000
A branch failure has resulted in the tragic fatality of a person and the company responsible for the care and management of the trees...
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Dec 5, 20243 min read
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Arbormentor
Arbormentor is a FREE arb webinar, presented by Arboriculture Australia and hosted by Mark Hartley and Peter Gray. Watch these videos,...
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Nov 28, 20241 min read
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Save the date!
Arboriculture Australia Ltd  have announced that the National Conference and Australian Tree Climbing Championships are underway and will...
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Nov 26, 20241 min read
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Safety around powerlines - what the law says
Recent incidents involving powerlines have highlighted a serious danger that some tree workers and homeowners might overlook: working too...
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Nov 21, 20241 min read
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This is a Green Collar Career
Royce Turner, former President of ArbWest, and new Board Member of Arb Australia is on a mission. “We want to make people aware that...
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Jun 13, 20241 min read
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Enhancing industry safety
Why are you supporting ArbWest? “At Westside, we have a focus on providing support and protection to industries, and partnering...
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Jun 13, 20241 min read
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Tree canopy heroes
ArbWest’s vision is to promote and preserve our tree canopy cover for future generations. This is not just words. We know that the...
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Jun 13, 20241 min read
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Diverse tree planting
With the ever-present threat of Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer (PSHB), and the avenues of closely planted, maturing trees, the spread of the...
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Jun 13, 20241 min read
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How to choose the right truck?
When choosing your truck, an arborist has a lot to consider. The towing capacity, payload capacity, storage capabilities and fuel type –...
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Jun 13, 20242 min read
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