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The JET DRYER has been designed to dry hands fast and so much more.
FASTER 3 infra-red sensors detect the hands in micro seconds and a powerful motor provides airflow through jets to the front and back of hands, wiping the water off in approx. 10-15 seconds. Hands are dried…
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The Pilliga Forest Discovery Centre and Pilliga forest
Tuesday, 02 August 2011 10:01 Written by Pilliga Forest Discovery Centre
The Discovery Centre takes students on an exciting journey that explores the natural and cultural heritage and history of the Pilliga forest. As soon as students cross the cypress pine threshold, they are entranced by the sounds of the Pilliga forest and become absorbed in the rich history and fascinating…
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How we use energy has a profound effect on our environment, our economy, and our quality of life, Every time we flip a switch or drive our car, we burn fuel, which can have an impact on local air and water quality, As educators we have a responsibility to share…
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Young indigenous artist captivates classrooms across Australia
Thursday, 28 July 2011 14:15 Written by Cultural Infusion
Embedding the perspective of Indigenous Australian culture into traditional curriculum subjects will enrich students’ understanding and respect for cultural diversity in Australia and the historical development of this nation.
There has been national recognition for the need to raise education standards and reform curriculums to nurture an appreciation of diversity…
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The previous funding round attracted over 2,000 applications, a clear indication that schools are serious about energy consumption and water conservation. This year, there are some changes to the Program. The most significant of which is that the program will close two years earlier than expected, in 2013. This means…
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In every classroom of All Saints Primary School, in Liverpool New South Wales, there is a hero, and while they may not be able to leap tall buildings in a single bound, they are saving the planet for all humanity. Heating, Electricity, Recycling Officers – students whose responsibilities include monitoring…
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1. Set a targetSetting a percentage energy saving target will allow your school to measure your success against stated goals. This can be done with Bright Future and monitored by a ‘student action team’.
2. Empower students Encouraging students to manage and monitor the energy waste in their school is…
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Hi, my name is Tomas Molloy. I know often in life some things seem too good to be true, but I am here to show you how there has never been a better time for you and your school to get serious about saving energy and the environment. Five years…
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