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If your timber availability is in a drought situation you may have to look interstate for supplies. To contain costs, mainly freight is there a few of you who could do a combined order. http://www.trendtimbers.com.au/timber.html http://www.monarotimber.com.au/timber_gallery_furniture.htm I must adm...

Good work Sy!

Looking like we should have an Adelaide Bowyer's meetup soon! I know a few places down south....

FWIW my boo-backed Spotted Gum is almost to the point of gluing up (going Perry Reflex style). Just need to find a few 30 min stretches to get it there

Hey Surf, Well it sounds like it's all happening for you mate! Well done on rustling up a contact for your timber in the south- I'm in Aberfoyle Park, so maybe you'd let me know how these new guys are to get on with. Well three contacts so far, which is good. I went to Bettawoods on South Road on S...

Hey Surfarcher, Hi Darren! Yep, it all sounds familiar....is it just a south Aussie thing with companies that generally sell to the trades, that they refuse to help the smaller scale craftsperson? You have to ask yourself why, get inside their heads. Most of them aren't set up to sell wood retail a...

Hey guys, has anyone else here ever had the time and urge to make a bow - and found they have no access to a piece of suitable timber? Day one of my precious week off, and I was looking forward to putting last week's breakage behind me, and last week's hard-won lessons to good use, by getting out t...