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Career pathway program for forestry industry launched
10 December 2019
A secondary school training program addressing a skills shortage in the forestry industry has been launched recently in Mount Gambier, South Australia. The Ultimate Renewable ForestLearning Pathway Program gives Year 10 students in the Green Triangle forestry region the chance to gain the skills...
VIEWEndangered Bandicoot Monitoring Partnership between ForestrySA and Tatachilla Lutheran College
10 December 2019
This year, an exciting new partnership has emerged between ForestrySA and Tatachilla Lutheran College seeing students contributing to the monitoring of the endangered Southern Brown Bandicoot (Isoodon obseulus) within Kuitpo Forest Reserve. The monitoring has been...
VIEWForestVR Launches into Australian Schools
04 December 2019
ForestLearning's much anticipated virtual reality tool kit - ForestVRTM Learn through immersion - is already giving students a first hand look at the forestry industry! ForestVRTM has been officially launched at a number of leading Australian teacher and industry...
VIEWXavier College Northern NSW - Field trip to a renewable resource cycle: Forests and Timber
05 April 2019
A group of 16 students (14 studying Earth and Environmental Science, and two vocation woodworking students) and two teachers took a bus tour through the forests of Northern NSW as part of their Renewable Resource Case Study field trip. This was the first time the school has used forests and timber...
VIEWForestLearning Takes the Renewable Forest and Wood Cycle Story to Agricultural Educators
05 April 2019
ForestLearning in January had the rewarding task of communicating, through trade displays, bus tours and workshops, the renewable forest and wood cycle to over 100 high school teachers from around Australia. The occasion was the AgForce School to Industry Partnership Program’s “Food, Fibre and...
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