Robbie Bloch and James Tierney are two young guys entering the auctioneering competition at the Royal Easter Show. Robbie is the NSW competitor, whilst James is the Australian Competitor.
We chat to both of them about how they got involved in auctioneering and where they see their careers in a couple of years time...
Briane: The City-Slicker Jillaroo When 16 year old school student Briane McCarthy explains to people what career path she wants to follow when she completes her secondary studies, their reactions are one of surprise: "A lot of people think I am wasting my time."
Digging graves Dave Sharpe - the Operations Manager for Rookwood Cemetery - has been digging graves with the Rookwood Anglican Trust for six years. He tells us what he does and gives advice on how to go about pursuing a job in this field, which can call on a range of skills such as landscaping, excavating and horticulture - not merely a morbid streak!
Horticulture at Richmond TAFE Ever considered a career amongst the trees? This could be the course for you! SkillsOne visits Richmond TAFE to learn about the Horticulture course from both teachers and students!