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For our annual WoodWorks National Conference in October we have new dates 28-29th October (yes it’s a short week), in Hastings. If you have case studies to present for this event please contact us with details. Watch this space for updates.
24 February 2026
Tonsley Technical College now open
Designed to prepare students for careers in some of South Australia’s fastest-growing industries, the college will offer specialised training in advanced manufacturing and engineering, automotive and energy, and building and...
24 February 2026
The Hive in motion
We’ve shown you the new HIVE building in Vancouver, but here is a short video extolling its virtues....
And One to End the Issue
Freight train freestyle
Not content with being the first person to ride a bike on a moving train and jump between carriages, Dawid Godziek wanted to throw down some world first mountain bike tricks as well. With his brother Szymon he built a special MTB course on top of 10 freight trucks and tested it out before hitching the carriages to a moving locomotive. Check out the video below.
