Face to Face Courses
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Henry Lawson and Banjo Patterson: The Great Bulletin Debate
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Henry Lawson and Banjo Patterson: The Great Bulletin Debate
<p>Henry Lawson and Banjo Paterson were rivals not only in literature but in their visions of Australian society. This lively session revisits their famous 1890s debate, often framed as city versus
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Digital Art for Intermediate: Procreate
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Digital Art for Intermediate: Procreate
<p>Extend your skills in the Procreate app through this engaging and imaginative course. Students will explore a variety of fresh techniques, including ways to recreate traditional painting aesthetics
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Gardening for Beginners
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Gardening for Beginners
<p>From the ground up, learn the basic skills of good gardening. Discover what type of soil you have, which potting mix you need, which plants are suitable for certain areas and how to maintain them
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Cabernet Sauvignon: The Global Icon of Red Wine
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Cabernet Sauvignon: The Global Icon of Red Wine
<p>Unlock the power of Cabernet Sauvignon! This comprehensive course delves into the 'King of Grapes,' covering its origins, viticulture, and diverse winemaking techniques. Compare classic French
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So, You Want to be a Writer?
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So, You Want to be a Writer?
<p>Everyone has a story they want to tell, but how do you get around to telling it? Whether its historical crime, romance, memoir, sci-fi or fantasy, you can write it, if you're willing to try some
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The Ethics of What We Eat
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The Ethics of What We Eat
<p>Food choices raise important ethical questions about health, sustainability and responsibility. This course explores debates around ultra-processed foods, wellbeing, environmental impact and moral
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Introduction to Email (Part 1)
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Introduction to Email (Part 1)
<p>This beginners' workshop covers the basic steps you need to help keep in touch with your family and friends using email. It will explain how to set up an email account, how to send an email, and
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Human Error in Famous and Major Airline Accidents
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Human Error in Famous and Major Airline Accidents
<p>Why do smart pilots make fatal mistakes? Flying is one of the safest ways to travel, yet when things go wrong, the results can be catastrophic — and strangely compelling. In this fascinating course
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Psychological Astrology in a Changing World
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Psychological Astrology in a Changing World
<p>Psychological astrology approaches the birth chart as a symbolic map of meaning rather than prediction. This course explores astrology through the ideas of thinkers such as Dane Rudhyar and Liz
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Woolwich: Between the Harbour and the Hill
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Woolwich: Between the Harbour and the Hill
<p>Woolwich combines harbour views, bushland and historic buildings shaped by long community effort. This course explores Woolwich’s transformation from industrial and military uses to a valued
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