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Sue Tweed: agriculture teacher
Age: 37
Employer: Department of Education and Training.
Job description: Teaching agriculture to high school students.
Qualifications: Agriculture degree from University of Sydney. BscAgr.
Best thing about the job: Lots of variety in every day. It's great to see young peoplelearn to love Agriculture.
Worst thing about the job: Marking assignments. Kids who complain about the smell at theschool farm!
Strangest thing you've had to do: Travel to school and back for a week with a calf in the back of my Laser. The looks on the faces of the other drivers were great
When you were at school, did you plan to do this type of work?
At school I loved agriculture so wanted to continue to study it. As a city girl, I couldn't see myself advising farmers about their properties, so teaching seemed a great option.
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