North West
6 April 2024
Ecofest 2024 will return to Camp Clayton, Ulverstone on Saturday April 6th to celebrate all things sustainability at North-West Tasmania’s biggest sustainability festival. Festival goers can feast on delicious food, browse the many exhibits and…
North West
2 March 2024
Tasmania’s coastal waters are in trouble. They are under threat from poor habitat protection, unsustainable aquaculture and climate change. In Macquarie Harbour, the endangered Maugean skate is teetering on the brink of extinction. Australian Government…
North West
28 February 2024
Join us at the TIA Dairy Research Facility Field Day to hear about: -Farmlet studies comparing nitrogen rates – which farmlet is performing best? -Research into virtual herding and impact on cow behaviour and welfare -Legumes…
North West
15 February 2024
UTAS InVent (Innovation Ventures), together with the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture, Cradle Coast Authority and Business Northwest, invite you to an evening of inspirational stories of agricultural entrepreneurship from the Cradle Coast. Taking place in…
North West
14 February 2024 - 15 February 2024
Grassroots Festival is an immersive, boots on the ground, hands in the soil, two day event. The main event will be hosted on the 15th of February in Montumana, at Gunningham Family Farms, with an…
North West
11 December 2023
This year’s Forthside Research Facility Field Day is an event not to be missed! Join us for a day of presentations, discussions and field walks focused on the theme of ‘growing value for cool climate…
North West
28 October 2023
Restoration expert Todd Dudley will talk to us in detail about hands-on practices, drawing on the National standards for the practice of ecological restoration in Australia. The workshop will include a site visit to nearby Swan Basin,…
North West
20 October 2023 - 21 October 2023
Join a brilliant range of species specialists at beautiful Kelcey Tier Greenbelt near Devonport, to find, identify and record as many species as we can in 30 hours. It’s useful, fascinating & a very positive…
North West
3 October 2023 - 11 October 2023
Little Bang Discovery Club is the perfect school holiday program for any junior scientists! Young children are already great scientists without even knowing it – they are inquisitive and curious, keen to learn and discover…
North West
21 September 2023 - 25 September 2023
Create a science exhibit to put on display at the library. Build a bridge out of spaghetti Change the colour of a flower Create a diorama Your project can be dropped into the library from…
North West
9 September 2023 - 10 September 2023
You can gather important data to help Orange-bellied Parrots. The Orange-bellied Parrot breeds only in summer in Tasmania, with most of the population migrating to spend winter in coastal Victoria and South Australia. Adult Orange-bellied Parrots return…
North West
17 August 2023
Join us for a fun evening of planet spotting in the night sky! Star Party with Scott Pooke, Brittany Trubody, Andrew Boyd and Darryl Pleace. Join us for a fun evening of planet spotting in…