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National Carpenters Day 2012
20 July 2012
More than 10,000 carpenters and apprentices attended nearly 200 BBQs last year. Join us on Friday 20 July 2012 for National Carpenters Day to again celebrate the contribution that carpenters make to our environment, business and community. What a great way to end a week – turning up to a free...
VIEWNational Careers and Employment Expo 2012
04 April 2012
The National Careers and Employment expo is Australia’s largest expo for student to discover what their next step is after school. And we’ll be there. If you have students looking for a career in an industry that is rewarding and diverse as well as committed to sustainability then...
VIEWAusTimber 2012
29 March 2012
AUSTimber 2012 is the largest forestry and timber expo in the Southern Hemisphere, showcasing the latest in technology, machinery, products and services for the industry. AUSTimber 2012 will provide: Every visitor – from forestry experts, mill owners, machinery enthusiasts, students and families...
VIEWFEF explores local forest ecosystems in remote southern forests of Tassie
12 September 2012
The summer term always brings lots of fieldwork opportunities for both primary and high school groups, so the Forest Education Foundation (FEF) have been out and about, visiting the Far South Camp in the remote southern forests of Tasmania. The residential camp was set on the shoreline near Dover,...
VIEWNew Norfolk High School develops Guitar Making Program
30 August 2012
Thanks to some additional funding from the Federal Government, the genesis of an ambitious and aspirational course commenced in 2010. A small dedicated class of students began constructing guitars from timbers sourced in the Derwent Valley. Teacher, Mr Chris Bush obtained a box set called “A master...
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