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spear making weekend workshop: 21-22 Feb
Increase your survival skills! Make and learn to throw a hand-made spear in a bushland setting in Monkerai, between Dungog and Gloucester, NSW Continue reading
Weaving workshop: 14th March
Learn the fundamental basics of natural weaving. You will collect local plants, learn how to process them into different weaving materials and then learn how to weave them into a basket, mat, or artwork. Your instructors have been taught traditional Australian weaving by women from Arnhem Land. Continue reading
Nikki Brown
Bush walking with her Grandfather started Nikki’s interest in the nature. Later, through scouting and mountaineering, Nikki discovered bush survival skills. She has since studied with those from Tracker School and Wilderness Awareness School as well as Joanna Macey’s Deep … Continue reading
Sam New
Passionate about living simply, Sam has learnt and researched bush skills since he was a lad. A perfectionist and a bush scientist, Sam researches, tests and experiments to find the best ways of doing things. Sam’s knowledge is deep and … Continue reading
Nature
Nature is your greatest teacher. If you cannot come to a course, just get outside and spend some time observing and learning from the masters
From: Dawn (Wildcraft Kids camp at Ferndale)
“Thank you for a wonderful day of learning and fun. The day after their adventure in the forest Belle and Matilda helped Poppy Laurence build a tree house in a silky oak, 2.25 metres off the ground! Matilda wanted to make a leaf mattress and sleep up there! You certainly inspired them.”
Hand made rope and string workshop: 15th March
Learn to make “cordage” – rope, string, twine or fishing line; from local native plants.
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