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Author: John Daniel

18-02-2025 John Daniel Events, Timbers

Stepping Back In Time

Many years back we (the Kiama Woodcraft Group) were given a set of timber-getting posters of photos printed by the Department of State Forests. It has become a tradition to display these photos at the Kiama Woodcraft  Expo, and also at our Craft Sales and Exhibitions in the Old Fire Station Gallery.

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25-10-202408-05-2025 John Daniel Techniques, Tools

De-Rusting Using A Battery Charger

“How do you get rid of rust?” Well, I’d like to have a dollar for every time I’ve been asked that question, however my usual answer is, “what are you de-rusting?”.

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26-09-202408-05-2025 John Daniel Announcements

The Retirement of Ted Batty

In August, 2024, Ted Batty, long-time member of the Kiama Woodcraft Group announced his retirement from our Group due to circumstance.

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01-02-201808-05-2025 John Daniel Projects, Techniques

Out of the Shed – A Little Challenge

When last in the Old Fire Station Gallery a young fellow overheard me agree to make a chess pawn for a customer; well there was little I could do but agree to make a couple more for him, after all, he asked so politely.

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01-01-201808-05-2025 John Daniel Activities, Events

Sturt School For Wood Graduate Exhibition 2017

A couple of our members went up to check out the recent (December 2017) Graduation Exhibition of projects at the Sturt School For Wood in Mittagong and weren’t disappointed.

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01-10-201608-05-2025 John Daniel Projects

A Simple Doll’s Cradle

A labour of love for a special great-granddaughter.

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01-08-201608-05-2025 John Daniel Activities, Events

Treecycle 2016

An interesting and eye-opening experience!

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