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Many thanks for your input. Greatly appreciate it! Merilyn1 I used Silform once and received a delivery of four bottles of concentrated Sulfuric Acid. Each of the bottles had leaked. It was delivered to our front office who signed for it without noticing the damaged carton by a relief SASS person wh...

Hi just wondering if you could tell me where you buy the majority of your chemicals from? Do you only order from the one company or use a few depending on price and chemical needed? Many thanks.

I would love 60 if that's possible???? I am extremely close to Dee Why. Can pick up tomorrow or any time that suits you. Sorry can't come this afternoon though. Can you email me your address and or phone number. Many thanks.

Gave it a try with one egg! Used the ovens in TAS. Think result was unsatisfactory. Instructions said to fiddle with times and heat but think will give whole idea a miss. Ended up boiling 48 with another 48 to go next week.

Hi everyone, Have a prac that I am doing for air pressure eggs and need 96 hard-boiled eggs!!!! Have seen that if you cook them in muffin tins it works well. Preheat oven to 325, some say between 325 and 350. Cook for 25 to 30 minutes depending on oven. After 25 to 30 minutes, remove eggs from oven ...

Hi Julie, just wondering if you could pm me the name of the company you bought it from just to see if is same company.

Hi everyone! I had/have a problem with a delivery of four 500ml bottles of concentrated sulphuric acid. A casual woman working in front office took delivery of carton which was damaged with sulphuric acid showing as seeping/soaking through both the bottom and top of the carton. I contacted the suppl...

Hi Kathryn, just wondering if your Science Focus textbooks are still available? It is a long shot but just thought I would ask!

Just wondering who is a member of SASSPA????

Could you use a file to sharpen or perhaps even a knife sharpener would do the trick

Hi, can anyone tell me where the name 'pluck' came from? Can only find one thing that these body parts were plucked from body ...

Hi Kerri, you could phone or contact Olympus Microscopes on customer service team on 1300 132 992 or info@olympus.com.au. You could perhaps order direct through them or find out where to buy from.

Hi, I buy pigs eyes from butcher. They are a lot cheaper. May have to wait a couple of weeks though.

Hi, If anyone is using the science focus 1/2/3/4 as part of the curriculum did you know that there are risk assessments available for every prac in each book? I got a copy yesterday and they are excellent. I had a problem with the prac (science focus 2 pg.44) using sodium thiosulphate and Hcl. I wa...

Hi, just wondering if you used school email address or own personal one as they suggested?? Interested to join and have a look!

Hi did a cleaning microscope course and in toolkit there was Windex and also a wooden skewer. On the blunt end of the skewer was a small triangular piece of chamois glued to it. You can try and rub the objective with the pointy end of the skewer after spraying with Windex and then wipe dry with cham...

Thinking of buying a portable data logger. Can anyone recommend one?

Hi, is it to late to get the list of poster sites?
If not could you please email them to me?

My email address is jennifer.fisher5@det.nsw.ed.au

Hi Judy

Was just looking through and saw your post. I would greatly appreciate you list of banned experiments too. My fax no. is 02 99811155. Many thanks in anticipation. Have a great day!