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I found this on the Steve Spangler website so will use smaller amount

https://www.chemtalk.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=26&t=451/la ... oothpaste/

Good afternoon brains trust
Year 11 Chemistry students are doing their individual depth study assessments.
One student wants to do elephant toothpaste.
My gut instinct says no but I would like your thoughts

This is from Sydney Catholic Schools - Can schools keep using lead nitrate? The use of lead nitrate has not been banned in Sydney Catholic Schools. Lead nitrate was reclassified as per the Globally Harmonised System for classifying chemical substances. This reclassification only changed who can use ...

10 days before Early Bird Registration closes - don't miss out CONASTA 67 is fast approaching. The premier national science education conference for teachers (primary and secondary) and lab technicians will showcase cutting edge science from fascinating keynote speakers including Professor Lisa Har...

Why you should attend CONASTA 67, to be held in Sydney from 8-11 July 2018 Networking: As the major national science education event in Australia CONASTA 67 provides delegates with the perfect opportunity to build networks with like-minded science educators and to exchange ideas about science teachi...

Hmmm ... interesting

CONASTA registration is open - please follow the link to register and select your workshops. Payment can be made closer to the event but it is important to register NOW and make sure you get your first selection of workshops. If you are an ASET member then you select Laboratory Technician member rat...

Domremy, Five Dock, is looking for an experienced lab technician for approximately 3 days a week for the remainder of the term and possibly into Term 2. If you know of anyone who may be interested could you please ask them to contact Matt Couani at the school on 97122133 or Annette Magee on 04582309...

Kathryn - Hope this helps and makes your staff understand - this is from Phillip Crisp . . . . To answer your question . . . The requirement is implied by current legislation. There is no way to satisfy it otherwise. To explain: According to the Work Health and Safety Act 2011, a duty is imposed on ...

Merilyn
Adrian from Education Matters used to own Haines then set his wife/partner and daughter up in Education Matters hence the similarity in brochures. There is a lot of competition these days so I guess they called stumps.

Education Matters has been taken over by Scorpio Technology

https://www.scorpiotechnology.com.au/

Hope that helps

Can anyone help out with this request ? Contact directly with Faye if you are able to help.... I hold a B.Sc Hons(Micro) Degree, second major Biochemistry and am seeking to get back into the work force by volunteering my services as an assistant to school science laboratory technicians. I live in Ho...

Does anyone have a CEO number and would like to go on a casual list ?
Please email your details
margaret.croucher@syd.catholic.edu.au
Mob 0405 244 862

Goodbye Narelle
Its been great to have you onboard in this forum. We will miss you.
The DoE has a lot to answer for to lose a special person like you from Science.
When are they going to wake up ??

CAN YOU HELP OR KNOW SOMEONE WHO CAN ?? Gympie State High School needs a helping hand. This message is going a lot further than Gympie, but lab techs are the kind of people who know the right people. Gympie State High School has two full time technicians. One of them is off for two weeks 12 - 23 Mar...

Abstract submissions are now open for CONASTA 67, the national science education conference of the Australian Science Teachers Association. Please consider presenting a workshop at this great conference. Follow the link here . . . http://asta.edu.au/conasta It would be wonderful to see a lot of you ...

Wow !!!
Leaving Certificate Chemistry - that's like pre-1968.
And...the coloured storage groups

But I guess its a start
Some of my chemicals go wayyy back to Government Stores and Government Supply days and I'm sure haven't been used since then too.
Time for a clearance methinks

I asked our Trade Training School here if they had one but they don't do spray painting but I contacted OnGuard and this is their reply "Unfortunately we do not have an SOP for the Spray Booth. This equipment is prohibited in Dept of Education schools because it requires ‘health surveillanceâ...

Serrata has these - not glass but clear - also out of stock

http://www.chemtalk.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=26&t=451/products/sear ... ting+plate

You can also use an OHP sheet over a grid (if that makes sense)

This is the online link to register for the ASET conference

https://aset.wildapricot.org/event-2569757/Registration

For those of you who have sent registration by hard copy - your details will be transferred to the online registration