The first of three timber frame courses this year will be offered from May 6- 9 at Hidden Valley in Jefferson. Each course is a four-day, hands-on experience, where eight students will have the opportunity to build a complete timber frame and.
Ali Stevenson, Midcoast Conservancy Wed, 02/24/2021 - 12:00pm
Anyone interested in local forestry is invited to attend a Forest Walk on Saturday, Feb. 27, from noon to 2 p.m. at Midcoast Conservancy’s Hidden Valley Nature Center (HVNC). Walk hosts include HVNC Forester Barrie Brusila, HVNC co-founder Tracy Moskovitz, and Midcoast Conservancy Forestry and Lands Manager Tim Libby; participants will join them for a walk during which the hosts will explain the Crop Tree Release projects at Hidden Valley and how they relate to forest health, wildlife and habitat, soil and water quality, trail layout, and low impact harvest techniques.
This is the second in a three-part series. The first walk looked at the Pre-crop Tree Release; this walk will address what goes on during the Crop Tree Release, and the final walk will look at what happens after crop tree release.
The facility includes a car wash, vacuum area and dog wash with signage.
The developers are Perry Holdings Queensland, who bought the land in May 2019 for $682,000. Plans for the car wash with vacuum and dog wash facilities off Yeppoon Rd near the hospital.
It is estimated the construction could cost $750,000 to $1 million.
The tender cites various trades including hydraulic services, electrical services, structural steel, concreting, ceilings and partitions, joinery, painting, metalwork, signage, roofing, linemarking and fence and gate.
No development has begun at this time for the service station.
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