The Block issues ‘desperate’ plea for tradies amid new season crisis


The Block is facing a critical tradie shortage amid filming, with the program’s building

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company posting an urgent social media plea for immediate applications to save the show.

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Nine in Six, the construction company behind the upcoming Tree Change season,

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which is based in Gisborne, Victoria, “desperately needs help to complete the series,” it posted on Instagram this week.

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“We desperately need help completing the current series of The Block, Tree Change.

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Carpenters, Cladding Crews, Skilled labourers, Trade Assistants,” the company’s official account wrote.

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“Wages, Casual, Subbies we won’t discriminate. Immediate start,

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5 Weeks to go Location Gisborne Victoria. Send us a message if you’re keen.”

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The Block executive producer Julian Cress also said building materials have been

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