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    Hello Rusty thank you for all that information...

    Hello Rusty thank you for all that information All of those Queensland timbers you mentioned I have in my stash . I wonder how Silver Quandong would go as a gun stock . Apparently it is good for...
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    Thank you your replay Croc .

    Thank you your replay Croc .
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    Hello gentleman I was just reading up a little on...

    Hello gentleman I was just reading up a little on gun stocks , if our Australian timbers are suitable due to the weight of some species . I’m considering milling a few stock pieces from some pretty...
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    QUEENSLAND White Beech 270 x 50 x 4.8 $ 480 . SOLD

    White Beech 270 x 50 x 4.8 $ 480 . SOLD
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    QUEENSLAND NQ white Beech

    Hello Billy Yes holding onto good timber is better than money in the bank in these days price of good timber has gone through the roof. Ok the 180 245 @ 230 mm planks are on hold pending payment...
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    QUEENSLAND Nq white beech

    Hello Billy
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    QUEENSLAND NQ White Beech

    Selling for an elderly local resident Samford 4520
    .5 of a cube of 40 Year old Premium grade North Queensland White Beech .Quantity and prices attached. Pick up Samford 4520 Can ship at buyers...
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    Dinki Di Round Hinge Ring Boxes

    We all have limited imagination including myself Fred. My time is very limited to enjoy my hobby. There are far more talented people out there then myself.


    I started the competition,...
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    Round hinge ring competition

    Mr. Jack Watt
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    Round hinge ring competition

    Mr. David Mitchel
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    Round hinge ring competition

    Mr. Doug Midgley
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    Round hinge ring competition

    Mr. Sam Shakouri
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    Round hinge ring competition

    Mr. Michael Christophers
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    Round hinge ring competition

    Mr. John Meikle
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    Round hinge ring competition

    Mr. Rod Gilbert
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    Round hinge ring competition

    Mr. David May
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    Compitition Winner

    Thank you to everyone who participated in the Round Hinge Ring Competition.

    I hope that this competition helps to inspire wood turners to create their own works and share there inspirations...
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    Round hinge ring competition

    Michael the photo’s have been coded and I will forward them to the judges tomorrow once the winner is selected I will post them on the forum.




    Cheers Guy
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    Hinge Ring Competition

    The Hinged Ring Round Box Competition, in now CLOSED.






    *- Please, forward your 4 (four) required submission entry pictures to [email protected]
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    Hinge Ring Competition

    The Hinged Ring Round Box Competition, in now CLOSED.






    *- Please, forward your 4 (four) required submission entry pictures to [email protected]
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    Dinki Di Round Hinge Ring box Competition

    First of all I would like to thank and Admin , was good enough to put the Competition into the Forum as I did not have access to a computer while I was at the Sydney Wood Show.



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    SOMETHING NEW! CNC machines 4th Axis CNC

    4th Axis CNC Have a problem and I’m hoping some one may be able to help. If you put a pre made pen of small object with a curvature and you would like to engrave a name into the wood , plastic ...
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    truffle wood - burl

    Hi Neil no mate it’s not hardwood floor birch how can they put the word truffle to such a product if it is cut from the timber above the ground or may be manufactured to look like planks of wood ???....
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    Truffle wood or Burl ?????

    Hello to all yesterday I posted the following . Has any one ever heard about a wood called truffle or troffle wood a friend in Europe asked if it was an Australian timber or if it comes from the...
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    Australian Rose Wood or burls pieces

    Hello to every one I’m looking for some nicely figured rose wood logs or old posts thick boards or burl pieces

    I’m turning a few things for a charity fundraiser on September 16<SUP>th</SUP> for...
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    German CNC V Chinese

    Hello chaps looks like you had aver constructive day I’ve been waiting to see how it went.

    I need the help of you CNC experts there are a few CNC machines on EBay looking more at the 4 axis...
  27. Thread: Myth or not?

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    Myth or not?

    Hello lads.
    Sawdust extraction system is it better in round sheet metal tubing or PVC

    Cheers Gaetano
  28. CNC course

    Hello Rod I would love to attend the course , a little difficult when one is self employed
    I’m saving my pennies and buying the 4 axis CNC machine frpom China at the end of the month and boy I can...
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    4 Axis CNC 3020 ROUTER ENGRAVER

    Hello to all the members I’m seriously thing of buying a small CNC machine to do some minor miniature carvings on some wood turning jobs and I was wondering if any other members have bought a 4 Axis...
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    Camphor Laural tree.

    The story to this Camphor Laural tree.


    I was on my home about 3 years ago and noticed the Ferny Grove wood shed redevelopment site. I saw this 30 ton excavator ”destructor osaurus” ripping into...
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    Hairy Oak

    Thank you gentlemen in helping me with is small problem

    Cheers Guy
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    Bull Oak - Hairy Oak

    Hello every one, just got my hands on a small trailer load of hairy oak they vary from 60mm to 150mm Dia x 1200mm lengths.
    Is there an easy way to remove the bark hair ???the lazy way, there must...
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    Borers and wood worm

    Hello to all the wood workers
    I used Naphthalene flakes to keep possums , carpet snakes , wood worm and borers out of my container and covered wood piles outside
    Naphthalene is no longer allowed...
  34. Thread: Hoop Pine

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    Hoop Pine

    Hello to every one . I’ve experimented in making a very small goblet out of hoop pine kept it in linseed oil for a good 6 weeks the timber colours are unbelievable in contrast to its original plain...
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    New Zealand

    Thank you every one I’ve send an email to the President fingers crossed I’ll get a reply with a few nice places to visit and meet a few wood turners

    Cheers Gaetano
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    Woodturing Galleries in New Zealand

    Hello to everyone in the forum .
    Off to the North Island in New Zealand soon so I hoping that some of you guys can tell me of some really nice woodturning places etc .
    Can I bring back any wood...
  37. Thread: Timber prices

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    Timber prices

    Hello to everyone I’m new to woodturning and from what I have seen I have heaps to learn I just need a little bit of help in the pricing of wood and general woodturning supplies what one should pay...
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