1. Art of Steel - Mackay Gallery Wins Acclaim
2. Metallic Steel Builds A Bridge To Colonial Past
3. Kickstart Into The Building Industry
4. Verandah Sets Tone For Award Winning Home
5. Size Counts - Meet BlueScope Lysaght's Big Rig
6. Did You Know...?

A stunning new art gallery in Mackay, Queensland is turning heads – and not just because of what’s inside. The building itself resembles a giant artwork, with dynamic angles, vibrant colours, steel and sculpture incorporated into its exterior. Find out how LYSAGHT SPANDEK® and LYSAGHT KLIP-LOK 700 HI-STRENGTH® contributed to this award winning building:

http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=34mackay

A new TAFE campus located in a heritage precinct at Liverpool in Sydney's west showcases architectural steel building technology as a visual link between the area's colonial heritage and modern day technology. To find out more about how COLORBOND® Metallic steel has added to the upmarket and sleek look of this building, go to:
http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=34bridge

Gymea TAFE and BlueScope Steel have created a once in a lifetime opportunity for students keen to pursue a career in the building industry. A new 13 week roof fixer course, for students who have completed Year 10, 11 or 12, started on 1 March. On completion of the course it could be the beginning of a new career in an established apprenticeship. For more information see:
http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=34kickstart

A Sunshine Coast home, which features a large verandah as its centrepiece, has won the 2003 Queensland Building Design Award for the Most Innovative Use Of Steel. The north east facing skillion roof made from COLORBOND® steel in the colour Surfmist® is balanced by steel posts, creating a lean-to effect. Find out more about this Pelican Waters home:
http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=34primitive

It’s the longest trailer of its type in Australia. And it’s set to revolutionise BlueScope Lysaght’s operations in New South Wales. Valued at A$200,000, the massive rear steer trailer was designed by Gregory’s Transport, in close collaboration with BlueScope Lysaght. Find out more at:
http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=34bigrig

Sunday 7 March was Clean Up Australia Day, the facts this month are related to BlueScope Steel’s impact on the environment. Did you know:

• BlueScope Steel in Port Kembla planted 4,000 trees on their site in April 2002
• More than 200 BlueScope Steel employees participated in Clean Up Australia Day 2004, collecting more than 31 cubic metres of rubbish
• Ongoing greening of Port Kembla Steelworks is creating a suitable environment for birds. A bird census revealed at least 39 species have been observed. It is believed half of these are permanently resident within the Works
• BlueScope Steel is Australia's leading buyer of the more than 45,000 tonnes of steel cans recycled each year through kerbside collections
• Port Kembla Steelworks has initiated a landmark recycled water agreement with Sydney Water that will reduce the Steelworks’ fresh water consumption by more than 50%, and greatly reduce the amount of waste water going to ocean outfalls

Thanks for reading,

Matt Lynch
BlueScope Steel - Internet Manager

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