Leadlighting and stained glass classes in Townsville

Learn the latest techniques in lead lighting and stained glass making through 8 week classes offered by Townsville Stained Glass. Their leadlighting class provides you with the skills to make a lamp shade, mirror and a lead light panel. There is a choice of four class sessions each week and the fee includes your basic tool kit and a work board.

The age old art of lead lighting began back in the 10th century and the techniques have been handed down through the times. Stained glass or more appropriate art glass is all around us today. The rise of the individual artist, new technologies, and the growing interest in stained glass as a hobby craft, has led to a new golden age in glass.

Come along to our classes and enjoy learning to work with a different and exciting medium. They run four eight week leadlighting classes throughout the year at their premises in Townsville. There is a choice of four class sessions each week (ie day, night and weekend). They supply all material for the first lead light project, extra tools are provided for use in the class.

They also carry a wide range of glass so your projects become a personal work of art. Search for Townsville Stained Glass under the 'Craft' category and book your stained glass workshop today!

Dance classes in Mackay, Rockhampton, Gladstone

Looking for dance classes for your kids or even yourself? Class and Course Finder has dance schools listed in these regions offering a variety of dancing classes to suit your needs.

Claddagh School of Irish Dance, based in North Mackay, offers irish dancing classes for kids and adults.

International Dance Affair, based in North Mackay, offers lessons in a variety of dance styles. You can learn Irish dancing, Highland dancing, Hip Hop, Junior Ballet, Tap Dancing, Jazz and Baton Twirling.

Katraz Dance, based in North Mackay, offers hip hop dance classes, as well as belly dancing classes for ladies.

Manderson's Dance Centre, based in Rockhampton, offers ballroom, latin, old time / new vogue, and Zumba classes for fitness. Why not attend a social dance class, learn to dance for your wedding or take private dance lessons.

Veils of Arabia offers bellydancing lessons in Gladstone, Tannum Sands and Boyne Island. Belly dance classes for kids and adults for beginners, intermediate and advanced.

Craft classes in Mackay, Queensland

Looking for a creative craft class in Mackay? Class and Course Finder has a variety of craft classes to offer.

Mackay region

Scrapbooking Premiere offers scrapbooking classes and crops. Based in Sarina, Queensland, you can learn to scrapbook using their acid and lignin-free products. They are also an online store supplying scrapbooking and card making supplies throughout Australia.

Beads n Things, based in Bowen, offer beading classes and jewellery making classes. Learn to make wire work jewellery or silver smithing. They have a wide selection of beads and bead supplies, and also offer bead parties (Great for hens nights).

Just Bead It, Just Stitch It, based in Walkerston, Mackay, offer a range of craft classes including beading classes, patchwork classes, beginners wire work (jewellery making) and kids craft lessons. They stock a large variety of beads, Swarovski crystals, patchwork and haberdashery supplies.

Yoga classes, retreats and workshops

Find a yoga class in Mission Beach, Mackay, Mossman and Port Douglas, Queensland. These classes help you learn various yoga techniques and poses to assist with balance, strength and overall wellbeing. Details for the yoga teachers and the types of fitness classes they offer are below:

Mission Beach:

• Sara Pazell from L'Amour Yoga Institute offers yoga classes, pilates classes, relaxation and meditation classes. You can contact her on 0421 824 644 or visit www.lamouryoga.com.au
• Tim Whitburn from Paradise Training offers fitness classes, sports coaching, personal training, body sculpting, pilates classes and yoga classes. You can contact him on 0407 127 115 or visit www.paradisetraining.com.au
• Viv Brooker from Viv's Beauty Room & Yoga offers yoga classes, yoga retreats and workshops. You can also treat yourself to to a massage, facial, manicure or pedicure afterwards. Call Viv on 4088 6663 or 0428 773 980 or visit www.vivsbeautyandyoga.com.au

Mossman and Port Douglas:

• Lucy Chadwick from Yoga, Meditation, Relaxation offers yoga classes, relaxation and meditation classes in both Mossman and Port Douglas. Call Lucy on 4099 3132 or 0411 291 957.

Mackay:

• Catherine Plant from Sadhu Bij is based in The Leap and offers yoga classes to the Mackay region. Catherine teaches Kundalini yoga and here you will learn breathing, postures, deep relaxation and meditation. Call Catherine on 4954 0570.

So if you are looking to learn yoga, take a meditation class, find a pilates class or relax your body and mind, look no further than Class and Course Finder.

Tutoring services in regional and rural Queensland

Everyone with children will understand how important it is that they understand 'the basics' when it comes to their schooling. If your child is struggling in literacy, numeracy or both, it might be time to find a tutor to help. Whether your child is in primary school or high school, they may require a little help with getting them ahead of the pack. Whilst private tuition can be expensive, the long term investment in your children is definitely worth it. Visit Class and Course Finder to search for tutoring services, private tutors and tuition in maths, English, and high school subjects such as chemistry, biology, physics.
Queensland - Gladstone - Rockhampton - Mackay - Townsville - Cairns

Rural training in agriculture and beef cattle production

Rural Industry Training and Employment (RITE) is the leading provider of rural training and employment opportunities to rural and remote Australia. They offer School Based and Full Time Traineeships in Agriculture which also incorporates skills set training relevant to the rural sector.

Courses offered:
• Certificate I in Agriculture (Beef Cattle Production)
• Certificate II in Agriculture
• Certificate III in Agriculture (Beef Cattle Production)
• Certificate IV in Agriculture (Beef Cattle Production)

The Skills Sets offered to communities, pastoral companies and other client groups throughout the regions is of a very high standard with flexibility to meet the client group needs. The program is operated as on site training in many instances. RITE currently services all areas throughout Queensland and Northern Territory with their Traineeship program and Rural Training Opportunities.

The skills obtained throughout the traineeship and skills sets training programs allow for those completing to have a better knowledge of the industry while also having the option to move into a number of other industries or progress to various roles within the agricultural industry.

The opportunities for graduates are endless, and your career can branch into directions such as Vet Nursing, Station Managers, Pastoral Managers, Research and Sciences, Government Departments, Consultancy, Stock and Station Agents, the Mining Industry and various other sectors.

For more information phone RITE on 1800 808 782 or view their website http://www.rite.com.au/

Quilting and patchwork classes, Cairns Qld

Button Tree Quilts offers one-on-one classes in patchwork, quilting, bag making, crochet, knitting and embroidery. Based in Cairns, they offer classes for beginners to experts in patchwork and quilting.

Patchwork and quilting classes are available, with special guest tutors at various times during the year. Other craft classes are offered for beginners in crochet, knitting and embroidery.

Social groups meet on Tuesday nights, as well as Thursday and Friday mornings, making Button Tree Quilts a fun and pleasant place to visit.

They offer a wide range of embroidery, patchwork and quilting supplies as well as a good supply of high quality materials and a variety of kits.

Button Tree Quilts is owned and operated by sisters, Kate Roebuck and Alison Alloway. So if you are visiting Cairns and the Far North, pop in to say hello - you will certainly enjoy the experience. Visit their website for more information: www.buttontreequilts.com