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by smeee
04 Apr 2019, 09:47
Forum: Announcements
Topic: CONASTA registrations now open
Replies: 1
Views: 5764

Re: CONASTA registrations now open

Just a reminder that registrations are open - get in as Early Bird - select your workshops and an invoice will be generated to be paid by end of June.
Darwin in July is like summer on the east coast.
by smeee
18 Mar 2019, 11:22
Forum: Announcements
Topic: CONASTA registrations now open
Replies: 1
Views: 5764

CONASTA registrations now open

CONASTA conference workshops

https://asta.eventsair.com/QuickEventWe ... -home-page

Register now to make sure you get 1st selections then invoice is payable a few weeks before
by smeee
13 Mar 2019, 11:32
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Temora PD Day
Replies: 1
Views: 5416

Temora PD Day

THE RIVERINA LABORATORY TECHNICIAN CONFERENCE #2 2019 Monday 29th April Venue: Temora High School Anzac Street Temora NSW 2666 LABORATORY TECHNICIANS and those who relieve the lab tech role FROM ALL SCHOOLS WITHIN THE RIVERINA AND BEYOND WOULD BENEFIT FROM THE CONTENT AND NETWORKING THIS CONFERENCE ...
by smeee
08 Mar 2019, 09:35
Forum: Announcements
Topic: CONSTANZ19
Replies: 0
Views: 10203

CONSTANZ19

Registrations are now open for CONSTANZ19 - the NZ lab technicians conference - will be the second week of term 3 holidays.
Not to be confused with CONASTA conference

https://wellingtonconstanz.wixsite.com/constanz19
by smeee
01 Feb 2019, 11:52
Forum: Jobs Forum
Topic: Jobs part time or full time or looking for work
Replies: 33
Views: 38177

Urgent casual vacancy

Sydney Grammar is looking for a casual lab technician to work primarily in Physics and Biology for the next 4 weeks. If you could email Jason Kaplanez - jlk@sydgram.nsw.edu.au or phone direct 9332 5885 with your details. Please pass this on to your wider networks or if you know anyone who could fill...
by smeee
14 Nov 2018, 13:35
Forum: Jobs Forum
Topic: Jobs part time or full time or looking for work
Replies: 33
Views: 38177

Permanent part time position

Find attached information for a permanent-part time position at Wenona. Please pass on to your wider circles.

https://www.seek.com.au/job/37691538?type=standard
by smeee
01 Nov 2018, 10:12
Forum: Sourcing Materials & Eq Repairs
Topic: ferric thiocyanate
Replies: 2
Views: 3747

Re: ferric thiocyanate

This works well - thanks Liz Brown :clap3:
Iron(III) Nitrate and Potassium Thiocyanate.pdf
by smeee
25 Oct 2018, 08:35
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Conferences
Replies: 16
Views: 12968

Re: Conferences

CONSTANZ https://wellingtonconstanz.wixsite.com/constanz19 8-10 October 2019 2nd week of NSW school holidays CONASTA 68 http://asta.edu.au/conasta 7-10 July 2019 1st week of NSW school holidays I've been to these conferences in the past and can highly recommend attending. ASET NSW will be holding th...
by smeee
17 Oct 2018, 13:24
Forum: Announcements
Topic: ASET NSW AGM and guest speaker
Replies: 0
Views: 10360

ASET NSW AGM and guest speaker

ASET is holding the 2018 AGM on Saturday 20th October - see attachment for more details
Even if you are not an ASET member you are most welcome to come along and hear an interesting presentation on Artificial Intelligence
Please rsvp by noon on Thursday
ASET AGM.docx
by smeee
29 Jun 2018, 10:37
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Technician recognition
Replies: 14
Views: 12242

Technician recognition

Australia wide Recognition Science education technicians Australia wide have expressed an interest in having a day/week allocated to celebrate the amazing job that we all do. Many of our technicians saw the on “preproom.org” page, their “Techognition Day” and would like to do the same in Aus...
by smeee
19 Jun 2018, 12:47
Forum: Safety with Chemicals
Topic: elephant toothpaste
Replies: 4
Views: 4968

Re: elephant toothpaste

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/
by smeee
19 Jun 2018, 12:29
Forum: Safety with Chemicals
Topic: elephant toothpaste
Replies: 4
Views: 4968

elephant toothpaste

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
by smeee
23 May 2018, 11:32
Forum: Safety with Chemicals
Topic: PbNO3 + KI experiment?
Replies: 11
Views: 8747

Re: PbNO3 + KI experiment?

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 ...
by smeee
21 May 2018, 10:40
Forum: Announcements
Topic: CONASTA 2018
Replies: 4
Views: 5887

Re: CONASTA 2018

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...
by smeee
06 Apr 2018, 10:43
Forum: Announcements
Topic: CONASTA 67
Replies: 2
Views: 4127

Re: CONASTA 67

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...
by smeee
29 Mar 2018, 11:44
Forum: The Lab Tech Position
Topic: JOBS
Replies: 9
Views: 9941

Re: JOBS

:-| :rolleyes: Hmmm ... interesting
by smeee
19 Mar 2018, 12:59
Forum: Announcements
Topic: CONASTA 67
Replies: 2
Views: 4127

CONASTA 67

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...
by smeee
19 Mar 2018, 08:27
Forum: The Lab Tech Position
Topic: JOBS
Replies: 9
Views: 9941

temp position vacant

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...
by smeee
15 Mar 2018, 08:10
Forum: Safety with Chemicals
Topic: When does a risk assessment need to be done?
Replies: 26
Views: 13641

Re: When does a risk assessment need to be done?

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 ...
by smeee
07 Mar 2018, 09:24
Forum: Sourcing Materials & Eq Repairs
Topic: Education Matters
Replies: 6
Views: 4334

Re: Education Matters

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.