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Changing Australia: Glen Rundell and protecting rare trades

Published 1 week, 6 days ago
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Think about all the things you might use today - how much of it is mass produced, or wasn't built to last?

The industrial revolution has made blacksmiths, leather-workers and weavers an endangered species ...

Enter cop turned chair-maker Glen Rundell and his wife Lisa ... who decided to bring traditional artisans together to support their trades - and demonstrate their value.

Their creation - the Lost Trades Fair - has since attracted thousands of people each year ... helping to keep these crafts alive and inspiring future generations.

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