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Tai Chi
Tai Chi is an ancient and gentle exercise that originated in Asia. It involves gentle, flowing movements that are performed in a slow, controlled and relaxed manner. Today Tai Chi is practiced throughout the world as a highly effective way to promote better health of body and mind. Learn Tai Chi and see your posture and coordination noticably improve. The techniques you will learn will help increase circulation and improve balance. No parking in school grounds. You can either park i...
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No parking in school grounds. You can either park in a small car park opposite the school on Macquarie St (before the second set of lights) for FREE or you can park on the street using the parking metres.
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Hatha Yoga
A gentle class. Yoga has been practiced from ancient times in India. Hatha Yoga is based on very deep rhythmic breathing. Enhance your physical well being through muscle and toning exercises done slowly with concentration and without force. Hatha Yoga will help keep your body supple, fit and healthy and your mind alert. We recommend that you do not do this class if you are pregnant.
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Tuesday Yoga
Enjoy a serene workout right in the heart of Parramatta. This course will help you develop strength, flexibility and general well being through a range of yoga postures. The breathing and relaxation techniques covered can also help you achieve a more focused and calmer state of mind.
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Healthy Vegetarian Cooking
Learn how to prepare and cook a variety of vegetarian dishes such soups, salads, sauces, stews and much more. Using herbs, spices, vegetables and a protein to create a healthy nutritional meal to serve for entrée, lunch or dinner. Please bring apron, tea towel, containers and $20 for the first lesson ingredients. • How to prepare and cook vegetarian meals • How to use herbs, spices and vegetables • How to use different proteins suitable for vegetarians • How to create a nutritional ...
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Cake Decorating
Now even longer! Learn how to cover special occasion cakes with fondant icing, and practice the art of moulded flowers, decorations and piping. All your efforts will be rewarded when you create wonderful Birthday, Engagement, Wedding and Christening cakes. This is formal decorating, not butter cream icing. Topics covered: Modelling bear Moulding of flowers Colouring of pieces made Piping with royal icing Covering and decorating a cake with fondant icing Please bring to the first les...
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Cake Decorating
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Please bring to the first lesson – Some cornflour, a flat tray, and $4 to cover the cost of the icing on the first lesson. Equipment could cost from $60 and other materials will be discussed at the first class.
Cake Decorating
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Please bring to the first lesson – Some cornflour, a flat tray, and $4 to cover the cost of the icing on the first lesson. Equipment could cost from $60 and other materials will be discussed at the first class.
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Summer Dress NEW !
Design and create your very own summer dress. As costs of living increases we all need ways to cut costs and learning to make your own clothing is one way. Participants will design and make a pattern from drawing and then transfer that into sewing the dress. How to draw and make a basic pattern How to take measurements How to design a dress for different body shapes Fabric types Cutting pattern Basic sewing techniques and garments Every participant will need to bring their own sewin...
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Welding, Brazing & Plasma Cutting
This course is designed to give participants the necessary skills to be successful in the modern welding industry, work as Handyman/Woman as well as able them to do home based projects. Student will learn the techniques of arc, mig or oxy welding as well as plasma and oxy cutting. You’ll learn how to select a mig or arc welding machine with the duty cycle that best suits your needs. Self Darkening Welding Shields supplied.
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Welding, Brazing & Plasma Cutting
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Materials are included in the fee ($138). Tutor will advise you about other safety gear. No parking in school grounds. You can either park in a small car park opposite the school on Macquarie St (before the second set of lights) for FREE or you can park on the street using the parking metres.
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Bonsai
Enjoy growing your own miniature trees. You will learn about trees, styling pots, shaping by pruning, wiring and basic horticulture. Each student will be helped to design and pot a small bonsai. The course varies slightly depending on the season. Includes field trips.
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Bring a note book and pen to first lesson. Materials will cost up to $25.00 extra. Please note: No parking in the school grounds. On-street parking is available at no charge.
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Wildlife Photography
Wildlife Photography is ideal for photographers who love travelling and adventures as well as aspiring photojournalists. Open to everyone with any DSLR Camera with short lenses 24-105mm or long lenses 70-300mm, a tripod and a flashgun. This course consists of a 2hr Tuesday night camera overview, briefing and discussion about wildlife photography and a 6hr on Saturday for a field day trip photo shoot. This one is for Featherdale Wildlife Park (Blacktown).
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Wedding Photography
This course is designed for photographers who want to learn techniques of wedding photography – colour tone, timing, creativity and style. There will be live exercises to capture wedding models in indoor and outdoor settings. This is a hands on course, and you will take part in photographic shoots in indoor and outdoor settings. Please note, some shoots will be on weekends. You must be technically adept in the use of your camera. Bring your digital or film SLR camera, a tripod, lapt...
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Wedding Photography
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Recommended equipment: Camera DSLR (Digital camera), SLR (Film Camera), Tripod, Laptop and Flashgun. As excursions are planned in-class, if you miss a class for any reason, please contact the office on 9687 2072 or the tutor directly before returning the next week to check if there is a class or an excursion. Parking is available in Macarthur Girls High School grounds
1. Students must posses knowledge of their camera Digital SLR or SLR only, (not suitable for beginners)
2. Students must own a camera and Tripod. Camera has to be Digital SLR or Film based SLR.
1. Students must posses knowledge of their camera Digital SLR or SLR only, (not suitable for beginners)
2. Students must own a camera and Tripod. Camera has to be Digital SLR or Film based SLR.
If there isn't a class to suit you, please
the waiting list.