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More than 225,300 students have benefitted from Free TAFE in Victoria since it began in 2019. Image: K-FK/stock.adobe.com
Accessibility, Government, Landscaping industry, State government, Study, TAFE, Updates

Free TAFE in Victoria to be protected

The Allan Labor Government is moving to see Free TAFE in Victoria more affordable for future generations of Victorians to build the skills they need for the rewarding careers they want. Read More
Tom FosterFebruary 7, 2026, 4:35 pmFebruary 7, 2026
Make Wodonga TAFE your preferred training organisation and gain qualifications. Image: Wodonga TAFE
Accessibility, Landscaping industry, qualification, Study, TAFE, Training, Updates

Gain the skills to build landscapes that last

Explore the Wodonga TAFE courses and gain qualifications in Landscape Construction, Parks & Gardens, and Sports Turf Management. Read More
Tom FosterJanuary 27, 2026, 3:51 pmJanuary 27, 2026
There may be a new awards program in WA in 2026. Image: LIAWA
Accessibility, Associations, Business, Landscaping industry, LIAWA, Updates

Why joining LIAWA pays off for WA landscapers and designers

In a fast-paced, skilled industry like landscaping, staying ahead of the curve isn’t just smart – it’s essential. That’s where LIAWA, the Landscape Industries Association of WA, steps in. Read More
Tom FosterJanuary 26, 2026, 9:52 amJanuary 26, 2026
Many short mandatory qualifications require renewal every one to three years, and operating without current certification can expose businesses to serious legal and financial risk. Image: Vadym/stock.adobe.com
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Short-course training can maintain compliance

As Australian businesses return from the holiday break and plan for the year ahead, workplace compliance is back in sharp focus, with experts urging employers and workers to ensure mandatory certifications are current, valid and job-ready. Short-course training can help. Read More
Tom FosterJanuary 19, 2026, 11:45 amJanuary 19, 2026
Make Wodonga TAFE your preferred training organisation and start empowering the practical skills of your future today. Image: Wodonga TAFE
Accessibility, Landscaping industry, TAFE, Updates

Get the practical skills and confidence to thrive in landscaping

Wodonga TAFE’s industry-experienced teachers will guide you through hands-on projects on various landscapes, ensuring you graduate with the practical skills and confidence to thrive in your chosen field. Read More
Tom FosterJanuary 14, 2026, 1:40 pmJanuary 14, 2026
White Card certification is a non-negotiable requirement before stepping onto any construction site. Image: Robert Peak/stock.adobe.com
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White Card training a must for 2026 construction projects

White Card certification is mandatory for all workers entering Australian construction sites, with increased focus on compliance as sites reopen for 2026. Read More
Tom FosterJanuary 14, 2026, 8:36 amJanuary 14, 2026
WorldSkills Australia’s mission is, in the beginning to inspire, develop and celebrate skills excellence. Image: WorldSkills Australia
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Beginning the journey

Trevor Schwenke, Chief Executive Officer at WorldSkills Australia, believes skills are the beginning and foundation of Australia’s prosperity. Read More
Tom FosterNovember 26, 2025, 3:32 pmNovember 26, 2025
Make Wodonga TAFE your preferred training organisation and start empowering the future today. Image: TAFE Wodonga
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TAFE Wodonga: grow the future of landscaping

Whether you’re in the business of shaping stunning landscapes, maintaining vibrant parks and gardens, or managing world-class sports turf, TAFE Wodonga offers hands-on apprenticeship courses to give the next generation the skills they need to thrive. Read More
Tom FosterNovember 24, 2025, 9:45 amNovember 24, 2025
TAFE NSW graduate and local business owner Siena Field is one of thousands of entrepreneurs across the state turning skills into success. Image TAFE NSW
Accessibility, Landscaping industry, State government, Study, TAFE, Updates

Turning skills into success

TAFE NSW graduate and local business owner Siena Field is one of thousands of entrepreneurs across the state turning skills into success, shining a light on the power of local enterprise. Read More
Tom FosterNovember 2, 2025, 5:18 pmNovember 2, 2025
Hands on with Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia (HCA). Images: Hitachi CM
Accessibility, Excavators, Hitachi, Hitachi, Landscaping industry, Mini excavators, Mowers, skid steers and landscape machinery, Updates

Hands on with Hitachi

The Elmore and District Machinery Field Days once again proved why it remains one of Australia’s most respected machinery showcases. Visitors were hands on with Hitachi. Read More
Tom FosterOctober 30, 2025, 8:36 amOctober 30, 2025

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