Secondary, Multi Stage
Forest poster series
| Cost: | Free to download |
| Format: | Posters |
| Produced by: | Forests NSW |
| KLA: | Technology |
| Description: | Download this series of five posters for an introduction to softwoods, hardwoods, heartwood, sapwood and key NSW timber species. |
Forest Primefacts - Worksheet series
| Cost: | Free to download |
| Format: | Fact sheets and accompanying worksheets |
| Produced by: | Forests NSW |
| KLA: | Science, Geography |
| Description: | Ready-to-use activity sheets for secondary students. Topics include rainforests, wood, greenhouse, forestry and timber harvesting. |
From Hatchery to Home
| Cost: | Free for schools, $4 for others |
| Format: | DVD |
| Produced by: | Australian Chicken Meat Federation Inc. |
| KLA: | Agriculture |
| Description: | First the egg and then the chicken and so begins an Australian chain of production which results in the growing and processing of around half a billion chickens for eating each year. 'From Hatchery to Home' presents a detailed overview of the Australian chicken meat industry. The DVD follows chickens from egg to plate; viewers can watch the whole story or choose a chapter of interest. Topics such as breeding, animal welfare, biosecurity, employment, economics and the use of technology are discussed. |
Salt Bag
| Cost: | $135 (NSW) incl. GST, plus postage and handling $10 each |
| Format: | Kit |
| Produced by: | NSW DPI |
| KLA: | Agriculture, Science |
| Description: | A do-it-yourself kit containing all the components and materials necessary to undertake water and soil salinity measurement and assessment. |
Soil testing kit
| Cost: | Phone Customer Service Unit |
| Format: | Kit |
| Produced by: | NSW DPI |
| KLA: | Agriculture, Science |
| Description: | NSW DPI’s soil testing laboratories can undertake a range of soil analyses to assist you in determining the nutrient and trace element requirements of your soil. In addition, the laboratories can undertake specialist testing for pesticide residues and heavy metal contamination. |
Water testing kit
| Cost: | Phone Customer Service Unit |
| Format: | Kit |
| Produced by: | NSW DPI |
| KLA: | Agriculture, Science |
| Description: | NSW DPI’s Environmental Laboratories operate a world-class water testing service to determine the suitability of water for agricultural and domestic applications. |