A Northern Territory worker has received serious crush injuries that required surgery in the final days of 2022.
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Fencing grants available
Landholders in Western NSW can apply for funding to undertake fencing works individually on their property or as part of a collective on adjoining properties.
Call for ban on unprocessed ferrous scrap exports
The Australian Steel Institute has reaffirmed its call for a national ban on the export of unprocessed ferrous scrap metal, saying processing scrap locally is an important environmental and economic...
SA business and owners fined following severe injuries to young worker
A steel fabrication business and its two directors have been fined a total of $200,000 after a young worker sustained serious injuries.
December edition of THE FENCE
Check out all the great stories and videos in the December edition of THE FENCE magazine.
Disaster mitigation legislation welcomed by local government
The passing of Disaster Ready Fund (DRF) legislation in Parliament delivering $200 million per year for vital disaster mitigation projects has been welcomed by the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA).
Drought grants to boost on-farm resilience
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has a new grants program to encourage more farmers to take up drought resilience practices and technology.
Hardwood & Ironbark retaining wall
This project by Darren Skewis Fencing in Jimboomba Queensland involved a retaining wall with stairs and balustrade.
IR omnibus bill disastrous for small contractors
The Government’s Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Bill 2022 is bad news for jobs, bad news for business, and bad news for the economy says Master Builders...
Scams targeting agricultural sector grow
Farmers and small businesses in rural and regional areas are urged to be cautious, particularly when buying heavy machinery, following a spike in scams targeting the agricultural sector this year.