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Cairns arborist killed in tragic workplace fall
The Cairns community mourns arborist Jacob 'Jake' Swain, 32, killed in a workplace fall. Family remembers his big heart as workplace safety investigation continues.
East Fremantle Replaces Trees Lost to Beetle
East Fremantle is planting 30 native trees to replace 10 lost to the polyphagous shot-hole borer. The project is funded by a State Government grant. Learn more about the recovery efforts.
Mum and baby escape tree crash in wild storm
A mother and her baby miraculously survived after a tree crushed their vehicle during severe NSW storms. Over 2260 emergency calls recorded across affected communities.
Man dies after tree falls in NSW severe storm
A 76-year-old man has died after being struck by a falling tree during severe NSW storms causing widespread power outages and transport chaos. Stay informed with the latest weather warnings.
Parliament House Christmas tree lights up Canberra
Speaker Milton Dick and Senate President Sue Lines illuminate Parliament House's Christmas tree with sustainable charities Country Needs People and Landcare Australia as 2025 beneficiaries.
Tree lopper dies after falling from Clifton Beach tree
A tree lopper has died after falling approximately 8 metres from a tree at Clifton Beach. Emergency services responded but were unable to save the man. Read the full details.
Australian family's holiday tragedy: toddler dies from jellyfish
A two-year-old boy died after a box jellyfish sting in Malaysia. His parents share their heartbreaking story to warn Australian tourists about marine dangers.
Darryn Lyons slams Geelong's floating Christmas tree
Former mayor Darryn Lyons condemns Geelong Council's floating Christmas tree as an embarrassing eyesore. Discover why this festive display has sparked community outrage.
Geelong's floating Christmas tree lights up waterfront
Geelong families celebrated the start of Christmas with the city's iconic floating tree and Carols by the Bay hosted by Denis Walter. See the magical photos!
How to Select Quality Garden Trees in Australia
Discover expert advice on selecting healthy, thriving trees for your Australian garden. Avoid costly mistakes and ensure your gardening investment pays off for years to come.
Woman dies in single-vehicle crash near Tambar Springs
A 57-year-old woman has died after her car left Premer Rd in Tambar Springs, NSW. Police are investigating and urge anyone with information to come forward.
Historic Canberra tree to be removed for light rail
A 100-year-old conifer that survived road construction in the 1960s now faces removal for Canberra's light rail expansion. Discover its soldier settler history and preservation efforts.
Santa Comes to Newcastle for Christmas Festivities
Join Santa and his elves for Newcastle's magical Christmas tree lighting ceremony on November 28. Enjoy free family activities, festive treats, and live entertainment in Wheeler Place.
Geelong's $600k Tree Fee Sparks Council Debate
Geelong ratepayers fund $600,000 yearly for floating tree decorations. Council debates future of costly city beautification project amid budget pressures.
$1M Grant to Combat Shot-Hole Borer in Perth Suburbs
Western suburbs councils receive over $300,000 in government grants to replace trees destroyed by polyphagous shot-hole borer. Learn about the restoration plan.
Worker killed at Port Kembla Steelworks
A man in his mid-20s has died after being struck by a falling steel beam at BlueScope's Port Kembla facility. Investigations are underway into the tragic workplace incident.
Worker killed by falling beam at BlueScope Steelworks
A young contractor in his mid-20s has died after being struck by a falling steel beam at BlueScope's Port Kembla Steelworks. Investigations are underway.
Perth's new quarantine plan for shot-hole borer beetle
Perth enters a new quarantine phase to manage the invasive shot-hole borer beetle. Authorities shift from eradication to long-term containment. Learn how this affects you.
Perth homeowners pay for borer tree management
Perth property owners will soon bear the cost of managing polyphagous shot-hole borer infested trees as government shifts from eradication to management strategy.
Christmas Festivities Return to Newcastle's Wheeler Place
Newcastle's Wheeler Place transforms into a festive wonderland with an 11-metre Christmas tree, pet 'pawtraits', and family activities throughout November and December. Join the celebration!
Amazon's $83 Christmas Tree Sells Out Fast in Australia
Australian shoppers are racing to buy Tinseltown's bestselling 1.8M Christmas tree now 36% off at Amazon Australia. Get this fuss-free, pre-lit tree before December!
Government House tree risk known before student injury
A new audit reveals a Government House eucalyptus was deemed a 'medium risk' years before a branch fell on a student. Discover the findings and the official response.
Council Apologises After 65 Trees Wrongly Chopped
A Perth council is forced to apologise after a contractor mistakenly cut down 65 trees during park upgrades. An investigation is now underway into the green blunder.
Victoria Park Mayor Apologises for 46 Trees Removal
Victoria Park Mayor Karen Vernon issues public apology after 46 trees wrongly removed during Elizabeth Baillie Reserve upgrades. Town commits to planting 94 replacement trees.
Real vs Fake Christmas Trees Divide Australian Families
Australian families are split on the real vs artificial Christmas tree debate. Discover the environmental impact, costs, and traditions shaping this festive decision.
Man killed by train at Adelaide crossing, services disrupted
A man has died after being struck by a train at a level crossing in Adelaide's northern suburbs, causing major disruptions to public transport services and raising questions about crossing safety.
Canberra homeowners battle tree damage insurance claims
ACT residents face frustrating battles with insurance companies and government over tree damage claims following severe storms. Discover why property owners are being left in limbo.
Canberra's sewer crisis: Tree roots cause thousands of blockages
The ACT faces a growing crisis as invasive tree roots cause millions in damage to sewer systems, with thousands of blockages reported annually. Discover how Canberra is fighting back against nature's underground invasion.
Canberra motorcyclist dies in parked truck collision
A Canberra motorcyclist has died following a devastating collision with a stationary truck in Fyshwick, prompting ACT police investigations into the Tuesday morning incident.
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