Woodworkers: How to Compete With Large-Scale Manufacturers

Technology is an endlessly advancing juggernaut dropping bombs like robotic machines, CNC programs and 3D printing on human artisans. If…

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How to Treat Crown Rot, Septoria and other Pesky Wheat Diseases

Crown rot, septoria and other yield-reducing diseases are part and parcel of wheat farming in Australia. Unfortunately, completely avoiding these…

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The Sharp Art of Metalwork: Basic Metal Work Tools & Tips

An art. A hobby. A trade. The mysterious craft of metal work is all three. Look at the Statue of…

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Diamond Core, Rotary & Percussion Drilling — What’s The Difference?

Believe it or not there are better ways to penetrate the earth than to train your Golden Retriever to dig…

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Amazing Metal Art Sculptures & Metal Artists in Australia

On one end metal sculptors create custom garden pieces, letter boxes and detailed furniture. On the other, lifelike metal portraits…

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The Basics: How To Operate A CNC Machine

There's nothing like creating something with your bare hands. That said, we've all been wrist deep in wood or metal shavings…

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Corded or Cordless Drills? A Battle for the Ages

The age-old debates that divide the population: Diesel or petrol? Automatic or manual? Holden of Ford? Chocolate or vanilla? Each…

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What Is A CNC Machine & How Does It Work?

From creating car parts to carving intricate patterns into a cupboard door, a single CNC machine can have a varied…

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Environment: What’s Worse—Fracking or Traditional Oil Drilling?

Climate change is one of the most erratic and politically charged debates we humans have going. Our climate and environment…

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John Deere Australia: Celebrating 180 Years

John Deere's is the remarkable story of an ordinary man who took a discarded piece of rubbish and turned it…

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Which Way To Go: What is Slant, Directional & Horizontal drilling?

This is not a drill, I repeat this is not a drill! Your burning questions about slant and horizontal drilling…

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Tube Forming: How to Bend Pipe with a Pipe Bender

It's the weekend and you're all set to go on a bender. Unfortunately we aren't talking about the type of…

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Bending Pipe Without a Bender—Homemade DIY Style!

Circus strongmen in the 19th century bent steel with their bare hands to show off their amazing strength—but you don't need…

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How to Become an Arborist: Tips, Equipment and Qualifications

Simply put, an arborist is a tree surgeon. A doctor of trees, if you will. While hanging about in trees…

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Sharp Cuts: The Basics of Chainsaw Repair and Safety

The chainsaw. Probably one of the most popular tools on the planet. It's undeniably a handy tool to have around…

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Up Close & Personal: Kubota Zero Turn Mowers

Car salesman are renowned for making excessive claims about the turning circle of vehicles they're hustling. In the case of…

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