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by Labbie
28 Mar 2008, 10:17
Forum: Announcements
Topic: National curriculum????????
Replies: 5
Views: 1808

Re: National curriculum????????

The lovely lady in the Library find it for me.

The Daily Telegraph page 16 Wed 26th March 2008

Perhaps it can be goggled??
by Labbie
28 Mar 2008, 07:31
Forum: Announcements
Topic: National curriculum????????
Replies: 5
Views: 1808

National curriculum????????

My husband saw in the daily paper, only this week, we are to have a National Curriculum for Australia, based on NSW current curriculum, for English Maths & Science, the other depts to join in later I guess. Did any one else see this in the paper????????
by Labbie
28 Mar 2008, 07:25
Forum: Recipes and Pracs
Topic: Sudan IV
Replies: 15
Views: 4930

Re: Sudan IV

Mother and I must have gone to the same sort of network meeting, sorry, it is due to be banned. I am sorry opps. :w00t:
by Labbie
26 Mar 2008, 11:47
Forum: Recipes and Pracs
Topic: Phenolphthalein agar sheets
Replies: 11
Views: 4350

Re: Phenolphthalein agar sheets

Boil 2.5 L water, Add when water is boiling 50g agar, when mixed take off heat. Add 1/2 teaspoonful of Phenolphthalein powder, Add a few drops of 2m Sodium hydroxide, until it turns a deep pink in colour. Pour into your containers, and pop in fridge. Or 1.5 L Water and 40g agar with 1/2 teaspoonful ...
by Labbie
26 Mar 2008, 09:41
Forum: Safety with Chemicals
Topic: OH&S
Replies: 34
Views: 9082

Re: OH&S

This is taken from 1.1 Overview of CSIS Volume 1 Section 1 page 5. QUOTE" 1.1.8 Training It is a mandatory requirement of the Hazardous Substances Regulation 1996 for employers to provide appropriate safety training for staff in the management of risks associated with the use of chemicals. The ...
by Labbie
25 Mar 2008, 11:25
Forum: Sourcing Materials & Eq Repairs
Topic: 60cm ruler with hole
Replies: 5
Views: 2063

Re: 60cm ruler with hole

We purchased wooden ones from Q-stores, and our TAS dept put the hole in the middle for us.

Has worked very well
by Labbie
20 Mar 2008, 13:14
Forum: Safety with Chemicals
Topic: OH&S
Replies: 34
Views: 9082

Re: OH&S

No answer from PSA as yet, perhaps it too hard for someone to answer, Have a nice long weekend.
by Labbie
20 Mar 2008, 13:09
Forum: Biology, Physics...
Topic: Nutrient agar plates
Replies: 99
Views: 29953

Re: Nutrient agar plates

Lisa, please check agar plates from before, I now use Microwave after reading all about it on chemtalk. But as for the time, I am not too sure.
by Labbie
20 Mar 2008, 10:26
Forum: Forum Support Desk
Topic: Do we know pracs in advance/provide classroom service?
Replies: 21
Views: 16529

Re: Do we know pracs in advance/provide classroom service?

We have a a book, in which the teachers write their orders, under the said day of course. As the labbie before me, only worked a 3 day week. Most of the teachers write their orders in for the week, on the Friday afternoon, of the week before. With writting it in a book, each teacher can see what the...
by Labbie
20 Mar 2008, 10:18
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: FUME CUPBOARDS
Replies: 35
Views: 10786

Re: FUME CUPBOARDS

I still have not had a fume cupboard, since Nov 05 or was it 06. Yes I am getting one, its on its way, which year I have no idea. I have more empty bottles in my prep room, then any thing else. "Sorry I can not make any thing up" I Have no fume cupboard, so the dear ______________ teachers...
by Labbie
19 Mar 2008, 08:41
Forum: Forum Support Desk
Topic: Oyster bottles
Replies: 2
Views: 5596

Re: Oyster bottles

Try Southern Biological, they have a few rangeing from $17.40- about $34.00.

Or give Australian glass & Corks 8 Coates Place Wetherill Park 2164 phone 02 9757 2222.

They have always been helpful.
by Labbie
19 Mar 2008, 07:22
Forum: Safety with Chemicals
Topic: Bromine water
Replies: 10
Views: 3844

Re: Bromine water

I would ask your Head teacher to make this up for you. You can never be to carefull, can you.

Cong's to you, well done :drunk:
by Labbie
19 Mar 2008, 07:19
Forum: Recipes and Pracs
Topic: Sudan IV
Replies: 15
Views: 4930

Re: Sudan IV

You bet me to it Mother, well done :coffee: :coffee:
by Labbie
18 Mar 2008, 09:58
Forum: Jobs Forum
Topic: LSL
Replies: 18
Views: 7410

Re: LSL

Have a really lovely holiday, which part of Europe are you going too????????????
by Labbie
17 Mar 2008, 13:09
Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
Topic: Ammonium nitrate
Replies: 39
Views: 15383

Ammonium nitrate

Need to visit chemwatch for the information on Ammonium Nitrate which came through 27 feb 2008. "The maximum quantity of pure ammonium nitrate that may be located on any one site is 3kg, as required by the explosives regultion 2005 Det sites advised by Memoranda Dn/05/00493" Apart from tha...
by Labbie
17 Mar 2008, 10:25
Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
Topic: making up Universal indicator
Replies: 37
Views: 11139

making up Universal indicator

Does any one have the recipe for making up Universal Indicator. Its years since I have made any up, but can not find that recipe.

Thank you
by Labbie
17 Mar 2008, 10:13
Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
Topic: Yr 7 Crystallisation Prac
Replies: 29
Views: 8867

Re: Yr 7 Crystallisation Prac

hi Rita, Would love a copy of that experinment, do'nt remember that in St Marys last year, perhaps it was from another year?????????

Fax number 9823 7662 attn Sue in Science
by Labbie
17 Mar 2008, 07:10
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Brains for dissection
Replies: 2
Views: 1084

Re: Brains for dissection

We use PIG'S brains, they are a little larger then sheeps. Have had no problems with them at all.
by Labbie
14 Mar 2008, 07:44
Forum: Safety with Chemicals
Topic: MSDS
Replies: 30
Views: 8811

Re: MSDS

When I asked last year about Chemwatch, I was told $80.00 for the year, they send out disc, that your IT man put onto the computer, and you register with chemwatch, as you put your chemical register onto chemwatch, it alerts you the the chemcial you have that have changed. Which would cut a lot of w...
by Labbie
13 Mar 2008, 12:27
Forum: Safety with Chemicals
Topic: MSDS
Replies: 30
Views: 8811

Re: MSDS

"5 years or when a change is made," now I understand how things have got messed up.

Well Done