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After the Fires
In early January 2015, fires ripped through the Adelaide Hills. More than 12,500 hectares (31,000 acres) of forest and grazing land were lost, including 35 hectares (86 acres) of vineyards. The fire front stretched to a total perimeter of 224 kilometres. The fires...
Students Accept Donation
In conjunction with the South Australian McLaren Vale organic vineyard, Wirra Wirra, WoodShield has donated vineyard posts to the Year 9 students at The Waldorf School in Wilunga.A viticulture program has been added to the curriculum promoting all aspects of the...
WoodShield in Japan
In April this year WoodShield traveled to Japan to visit the aquaculture industry. Joining BST Oyster Supplies and Express Plastics we traveled all over the country and visited harbours, hatcheries and many corporate and Government business'.All culminating in a...
Apples & Pears
In the Adelaide Hills South Australia, Apple and Pear grower Graham Schultz has been trialling the WoodShield posts in his orchard. He has been using the standard round 83mm post in lengths of 4.2m. With 800mm in the ground and 3.4m's out he has created a ridged...
Curved and safe, Post and Rail fencing with an ocean view
The city of Greater Geraldton were seeking an alternative to traditional treated pine fencing. They were after something that would better meet their environmental and sustainability policies. Post and rail fencing that is durable, low maintenance with a long term...
Ruby Hill Estate in Marlborough NZ
A couple of years away from their first vintage and everything is looking great for the owners of Ruby Hill Vineyard in Nelson, New Zealand. On track to have their first pinot's harvested in March 2016 they have implemented a longer growing period in order to enhance...
A dream starts in Beechworth, VIC
A fifteen year dream for owners Tess & Jeremy, Thornley Vineyard in Victoria's Beechworth has begun to take shape. Small and cozy by some standards, the 2HA vineyard is comprised of Chardonnay, Shiraz, Nebbiolo and Riesling varieties.The owners chose the...
Woodshield enters the Art World
Recently we were approached by an Australian artist to use our product in one of his installations. It is called a Da Vinci Bridge - there are no nails, screws, fasterners of any type holding it all together.Eric Demetriou is the artist and it appeared at the George...
Sustainable Car Park Barriers
The University of Canberra is leading the way when it comes to making sustainable choices to reduce its environmental footprint. The WoodShield large round profile was used recently in conjunction with the Replas bollards. This combination has provided a unique...