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Quarry (Advanced) - Half Day Course

Sharpen your dry stone walling skills in this focused, half-day workshop designed for wallers ready to deepen their craft. Held at the Pyrenees Quarry, this course dives into the art of stone selection, tool selection and handling along with practice and instruction with stone shaping techniques.

Start Time & Location

05 Dec 2026, 8:45 am – 1:30 pm AEDT

Pyrenees Quarry, 18 Martin St, Castlemaine VIC 3450, Australia

Full Details

Please note: Wall construction techniques are not covered in this course. Completion of an Introduction to Dry Stone Walling course is strongly recommended to gain maximum value. 


QUARRY (ADVANCED) - HALF DAY COURSE

Joining Instructions 

Participants will receive detailed Joining Instructions approximately two weeks before their course date. These will include arrival times, location details, what to bring, and other important information. To ensure you receive them, please check your inbox and junk or spam folders around that time. 

A country-style morning tea will be provided on site. 


Join us for lunch at a local pub after the course – a great chance to chat and connect. Please advise any dietary requirements at least 5 days in advance so we can do our best to accommodate them. 


Please note: Lunch is at participant's expense (not included in course fee) 

We understand plans can change, so we've designed our policy to be fair while keeping courses running smoothly: 


  • More than 14 days before the course start date: 

         Cancel with a 50% refund (50% fee applies). 


  • Within 14 days of the course start date: 

         Cancellations are non-refundable (100% fee applies) 


Flexibility option: You may transfer your booking to another available course date (subject to availability). 

  • The organiser reserves the right to cancel or postpone the event due to low ticket sales or unforeseen circumstances (e.g. extreme weather). 

  • In such cases, all payments will be refunded, and participants will be notified. 


Flexibility option: You may transfer your booking to another available course date (subject to availability). 

  • Photos, videos, and written feedback from the course may be shared with participants and used in future promotions for Kyneton Dry Stone Walling, including on the website, social media, emails, and endorsements. 

  • If you do not wish your image or comments to be used, please notify the organiser before the event begins

  • If no objection is received, it will be assumed permission is granted. 

  • The organiser may change the event schedule or instructors at their discretion. 


Tickets

  • Full Course Access

    Sale ends

    04 Dec, 12:30 pm AEDT

    $150.00

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Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of this ancient art form while staying connected to its modern-day revival.

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We are passionate about Dry Stone Walling and dedicated to bringing back and conserving this ancient art well into the future. As well as creating new walls and providing support to clients by repairing, renovating, and relocating dry stone walls, we are actively engaged in teaching and sharing ancient dry stone walling techniques at our purpose built training centre.

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Tanderrum Farm

Kyneton VIC 3444

03 8747 0699

enquiries@kdswc.com

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