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Hare & Forbes Machinery House has expanded its footprint, with the opening of a new store in Adelaide, South Australia in June. This marks a significant milestone for the 90 year old, family-owned Australian business.

The judging panel is now complete for Maker of the Year, presented by Carbatec.

Father’s Day is just around the corner – get a present for dad and spoil yourself as well!

For lovers of slow woodworking, here’s a short video for hand tool carving aficianados.

Who doesn’t love a factory tour? Set within the historic C.F.Martin & Co Inc building, as Brenan Hackett takes us through the complete process of instrument building.

$20k richer, Elliot Bastianon is understandably ‘stoked’ to have won a major award for his Oregon Chair – see it here.

Collectively speaking, the judging panel for Maker of the Year, presented by Carbatec, brings an extraordinary range of experience and skills to the table. Meet Niklavs Rubenis.

IOTA announces 32 lead artists and activates the West Australian community with over 70 exhibitions in a community-led festival program to the theme of ‘Codes in Parallel’.

We're honoured to announce Ruth Thompson is one of the judges for Maker of the Year awards, presented by Carbatec.

Here’s an amusing and fast-paced half hour video that charts the making journey of Nick Sawyer's "futurebed". There’s more than a few tips and technique insights on the way.

Faster Better Easier’s Dustopper dust collector recently received an award for ‘Most Innovative Concept’ from the United Inventors Association at the 2024 National Hardware Show.

Arbortech announces trademark licensing agreement with Stanley Black & Decker for cordless technology.

In 2024, Australian Wood Review is honoured to announce Sally Dan-Cuthbert as one of the judges for Maker of the Year awards, presented by Carbatec.

Anthony Mirabile, manager at respected national tool and machinery retailer Beyond Tools, turns the table on a ‘customer’ who ordered $30,000 worth of tools but didn’t pay.

Books written by Chris Schwarz have plenty of how-to in them, and they also have a reputation for being a great read.

Applications close soon for a six-week residency led by two masters of the craft that focuses on wood bending techniques and their design possibilities.