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22nd November 2022, 07:59 AM
Thread: Big Logs Big Weekend
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Camphor
Been focussed on camphor, these are big camphor logs, have a few more. These slabs won't be ready till next year, but I have a lot of dry 27, 32, 35, 40, 50mm slabs ready for the Christmas rush....
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22nd November 2022, 06:48 AM
Thread: Big Logs Big Weekend
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Big Logs Big Weekend
Cut up a few big logs
Great stock for next year.
Log 1. slabs: 4.3m x 1.4m x 60mm
Log 2. slabs 2.5m x 1.3m x 55mm
Blog 3. slabs 2.1m x 1.2m x 55mm
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24th March 2022, 10:03 AM
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Mirror frames? Resin? and some white cedar
Great coloured camphor and some dark white cedar
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9th February 2022, 01:21 PM
Thread: Beautiful slabs
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Yes, big fat log
Yes, big fat log
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9th February 2022, 10:21 AM
Thread: Beautiful slabs
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Beautiful slabs
Birds eye, fiddleback and good colour.
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28th September 2021, 07:53 PM
Thread: More work plus some silver ash
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More work plus some silver ash
Another large camphor, 4m x 1.5.
A few nice silver ash boards cut at 60mm. to 1 m wide x 3m long
Not sure why I keep doing all this
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19th September 2021, 07:37 AM
Thread: 2 BIG camphor logs
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2 BIG camphor logs
5.3 x 1/3. Processed into mainly 70mm slabs
2.5 x 1.4 processed into 55mm slabs
Stock for next year
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27th August 2021, 09:50 PM
Thread: A good day.
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visit
Hi,
We have our QR code and visitors are welcome. Visits are OK as timber suppliers are designated a necessary evil.
See you in September!
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27th August 2021, 07:28 PM
Thread: A good day.
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A good day.
Red mahogany boards 5m x 280mm x 50mm.
Tallowwood slabs to 1m x 1.9m
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22nd August 2021, 07:45 PM
Thread: Some work.
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Some work.
Some cutting, bluegum slabs.
Some work, tallowwood logs to 1.2m wide x 3 m long
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3rd August 2021, 07:25 PM
Thread: Another flood log
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Another flood log
White cedar. 4m x 5-700mm.
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5th July 2021, 06:49 PM
Thread: Recent milling
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Recent milling
Camphor slabs. 3.7 x 800mm-1m x 50mm
White cedar slabs.(logs washed down the river in the recent flood) some 4m+ x 900mm x 60mm
Regards
Greg
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1st July 2021, 07:30 PM
Thread: Australian Rosewood squares
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N.S.W. The boards are at the farm in Ballengarra, but I...
The boards are at the farm in Ballengarra, but I visit Sydney every three weeks or so, so can bring down on my next trip after NSW covid settles, would prefer to cut to smaller sizes than bring the...
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1st July 2021, 06:09 PM
Thread: Australian Rosewood squares
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N.S.W. Australian Rosewood squares
100mmx100mm Australian Rosewood squares. Lengths 2-3m
For sale at $25 per lineal metre
Perfect for legs, turning pieces, boxes
Can offer some with faults for resin work at $15 per lineal metre
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3rd December 2020, 11:59 AM
Thread: Roughly pricing my timber stockpile...
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Count the boards, estimate an average length and...
Count the boards, estimate an average length and width and thickness, then work our cubic metres.
Hardwoods, say $1500/cm. exotics say $3000/cm
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5th September 2020, 07:39 PM
Thread: Champhor Laurel Burl
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Camphor burls rare, pink and brown inside....
Camphor burls rare, pink and brown inside.
Worth? a few hundred dollars whole, more if sliced and they are sold individually
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10th August 2020, 05:17 PM
Thread: Veneer suppliers
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Veneer
Conract Sveta at Boutique Timbers.
She has a range that nay suit and will mail: hoop pine, jarrah, red cedar others I'm not sure: 65858296 or 0439 895 626
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17th July 2020, 10:35 PM
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I always say to my wife, you can't take an single...
I always say to my wife, you can't take an single or even several incidents and generalise them.
I don't think she understands either, or maybe she doesn't want to.
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17th July 2020, 07:15 PM
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Failed State? Imploding? What? Obviously you...
Failed State?
Imploding?
What?
Obviously you don't own Apple or Netflix or Facebook or Caterpillar or Tesla shares or understand the military power of the US.
We've had more political angst in... -
22nd May 2020, 02:13 PM
Thread: Sveta's Pen Blanks
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N.S.W. Sveta's veneer
Attached as promised some photos.
Sveta says best to discuss with her personally (0439 895626).
Stated the $2 per leaf was for bulk buys of whole pack of 20-30 pages.
Guide to individual sales:
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21st May 2020, 07:55 AM
Thread: Boxmaking Wood Suppliers
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Contact Mal at Boutique Timbers, check his...
Contact Mal at Boutique Timbers, check his website for varieties, can saw down to 5mm thick on the bandsaw mill
email: [email protected] or call 0416097827
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20th May 2020, 08:16 PM
Thread: Sveta's Pen Blanks
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N.S.W. I've already posted penblank pricing by type...
I've already posted penblank pricing by type above
I'll get Sveta to give me a list of veneer prices to tidy it up as you suggest, hope you managed to sort your interest with Sveta however yourself?... -
17th May 2020, 08:05 PM
Thread: Sveta's Pen Blanks
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N.S.W. Pen Blank Price file
As requested a PDF file containing blanks and pricing.
Prices from $1 to $3
Sveta will also add a few extra, it will give Mal something to do.
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14th May 2020, 11:19 AM
Thread: Sveta's Pen Blanks
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N.S.W. WoodPixel Sveta's away with Mal, back Saturday...
WoodPixel
Sveta's away with Mal, back Saturday evening I'll get some photos of veneer when she returns.
Regarding speadsheet with penblank types and pricing, again, when she returns, I'll sort,... -
13th May 2020, 10:00 PM
Thread: Sveta's Pen Blanks
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N.S.W. Not a problem, let me know colour, size you need...
Not a problem, let me know colour, size you need and budget and we'll be in touch when Sveta comes back from Sydney where i guess she is helping Mal unload the truck.....
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13th May 2020, 08:08 PM
Thread: Sveta's Pen Blanks
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N.S.W. They can be cut to size, so 440mm long x 270mm...
They can be cut to size, so 440mm long x 270mm wide is preferred size?
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13th May 2020, 07:32 PM
Thread: Sveta's Pen Blanks
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N.S.W. Noi problem. Sveta's gone with Mal to deliver a...
Noi problem.
Sveta's gone with Mal to deliver a load of boards to some schools in Sydney and a few customers, back on Saturday.
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13th May 2020, 06:45 PM
Thread: Sveta's Pen Blanks
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N.S.W. Hi, Pen blanks are 140mm long, so a metre would...
Hi,
Pen blanks are 140mm long, so a metre would be 7 blanks.....if that is what you want?
If not, Price per blank is:
12. $3
19. temp out of stock but I'll see if Mal can cut some next week
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13th May 2020, 05:10 PM
Thread: Sveta's Pen Blanks
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N.S.W. Also zebrano and Qld maple let me know size you...
Also zebrano and Qld maple
let me know size you need to suit Aust post and I’ll give you a price normally around $2 for around 1m length x 150 wide
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13th May 2020, 11:46 AM
Thread: Sveta's Pen Blanks
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N.S.W. Yes. she has a lot, I'll get a list, but...
Yes. she has a lot, I'll get a list, but blackbean, red cedar, jarrah, hoop pine are some I know.
I'll post it later today
What lengths and widths do you need?
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12th May 2020, 08:01 PM
Thread: Sveta's Pen Blanks
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N.S.W. Sveta's Pen Blanks
Mal's wife makes a few dollars each year selling pen blanks and veneer at the Sydney and Brisbane Wood Shows in April and June. This year, no show, no sales for her.
With the interest shown in the... -
20th April 2020, 06:42 PM
Thread: CoronaVirus ==> Empty Shelves
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To all the armchair critics regarding testing and...
To all the armchair critics regarding testing and virus management.
Test kits don't just come from thin air, so early testing was only possible and is still only possible with what is around to use.... -
19th April 2020, 08:51 AM
Thread: CoronaVirus ==> Empty Shelves
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I live in a forest, I have a garden there where I...
I live in a forest, I have a garden there where I grow my food. My family and I live in a home with screen doors.
It’s been a bad autumn and 1 million mosquitoes have invaded my garden, 10 of them... -
17th April 2020, 07:19 PM
Thread: CoronaVirus ==> Empty Shelves
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Remember when we were predicting 100,000 deaths...
Remember when we were predicting 100,000 deaths in Australia
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17th April 2020, 12:01 PM
Thread: Some beautiful Rosewood.
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Hi Ruddy, How many years did that piece take to...
Hi Ruddy,
How many years did that piece take to hatch? You've been watching that timber for quite a while, hope you've got some other good cranky bits to play with as well. Let me know if you'd like... -
17th April 2020, 11:49 AM
Thread: CoronaVirus ==> Empty Shelves
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Intelligentsia
Statistics.
This thread loves figures. Now from my understanding, 50% of the globe at Trump lovers, the other 50% are Trump haters.
Now, the few contributors to this thread all seem to be in the... -
17th April 2020, 11:31 AM
Thread: CoronaVirus ==> Empty Shelves
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Speaking of propaganda, take a look at RT and...
Speaking of propaganda, take a look at RT and CGTN.
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16th April 2020, 08:01 PM
Thread: CoronaVirus ==> Empty Shelves
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I enjoy this thread but personal attacks are...
I enjoy this thread but personal attacks are ridiculous and notwithstanding the current situation, you should all take a cold shower. We are in this together and snarky bitchy remarks are demeaning...
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15th April 2020, 07:39 PM
Thread: CoronaVirus ==> Empty Shelves
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Not necessarily. Just like the annual flu shot,...
Not necessarily.
Just like the annual flu shot, in a year or so, we may be able get an annual virus shot.
Researcher interviewed from the US this morning said they have been working on this since... -
12th April 2020, 07:22 PM
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That's great work! There was an old sawmiller...
That's great work!
There was an old sawmiller down near Bulahdealh and he closed down 2 years ago and had an auction.
Had a chat to him, it's red mahogany country that way and he said that in all... -
10th April 2020, 06:11 PM
Thread: CoronaVirus ==> Empty Shelves
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Don't know if any of you have seen the ABC comedy...
Don't know if any of you have seen the ABC comedy skit on corona virus armchair experts, their degree gained in 2 days from a study of Wikipedia, their knowledge broad and their competence unalloyed....
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8th April 2020, 04:22 PM
Thread: CoronaVirus ==> Empty Shelves
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Calm everybody, some empty rhetoric is once again...
Calm everybody, some empty rhetoric is once again starting to flow
Know you are all stressed but nasty comments about other nationalities is possibly really not appropriate at this time -
1st April 2020, 07:14 AM
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I can't comment of overseas costs, the AUD will...
I can't comment of overseas costs, the AUD will have an infuence. But don't know where you get your local stock from.
Our wholesale price for camphor boards is 1500/cm. silky oak, 2000/cm, hardwoods... -
31st March 2020, 06:39 PM
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Timber prices and inflation. Don't worry, the...
Timber prices and inflation.
Don't worry, the price paid for red cedar timber has not increased in the past 30 years, so stop buying tools and buy some timber
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31st March 2020, 07:46 AM
Thread: CoronaVirus ==> Empty Shelves
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Stir crazy old men Isolation forum frustration...
Stir crazy old men
Isolation forum frustration relief -
29th March 2020, 11:34 AM
Thread: CoronaVirus ==> Empty Shelves
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Been reading the discussion for a period. We...
Been reading the discussion for a period.
We have a range of members, some have been high flying executives, some teachers, a lot in IT, some sole traders, many retired. None have had to manage a... -
20th March 2020, 04:41 PM
Thread: CoronaVirus ==> Empty Shelves
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America may deserve criticism but also our...
America may deserve criticism but also our ongoing thanks for their use of power across the globe in the past and current centuries.
We sit here in relative comfort and can rail against whoever and... -
19th March 2020, 08:37 AM
Thread: CoronaVirus ==> Empty Shelves
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Shed time. Time for all those projects that have...
Shed time.
Time for all those projects that have sat in your head for years.
There's a suggestion that camphor may have antiviral properties and the same may (or may not) be for any rainforest... -
11th March 2020, 08:26 AM
Thread: CoronaVirus ==> Empty Shelves
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You are taking too much a short term view. It...
You are taking too much a short term view.
It really doesn't matter if you look long term, we all become stardust in a few billion years.
As for extinctions, over 99% of all species that have... -
12th February 2020, 06:39 AM
Thread: That's not right!
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Hi Alex, Great to see you still at it. I'm sure...
Hi Alex,
Great to see you still at it.
I'm sure there is still a challenge you have in your head, for that box that can't be produced..... so what is it and what timbers will you use?
Thanks as...