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Excursion
and fieldwork sites:
sustainable agriculture, food and fibre production
and land management
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Northern
Victoria
'Campaspe
Run' HV McKay Discovery Centre
Northern Hwy, (near Railway Station), Elmore
Ph. (03) 5432 6646
Focuses on the wool and wheat industries of
the region with blacksmithing, shearing and spinning
demonstrations, plus hands-on and exploratory
activities for students. Video and displays trace
the role of H V McKay in the history of agriculture.
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'The Golden Cow'
Dairy Education & Tourism Centre
Henderson Road, Tongala
Ph. (03) 5859 1100
Caters for school groups providing an insight
into the dairy industry.
Please note
While
every effort has been made to verify the information
above, inclusion does not imply endorsement by
LandLearn. Teachers should use the information
as a guide only. Contact and discussion with the
site management /education officers will help
establish the suitability for your needs of the
programs offered. Bookings are required at all
sites and fees apply at most. If teachers know
of other excursion and fieldwork sites we would
appreciate the information, particularly for areas
of the state not included and for agriculture,
food and land management industries and topics
not included so far. Feedback about any activities,
photographs and students works for publication
are also welcome.
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