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The Science Experience: Burnie

North West

27 January 2016 - 29 January 2016

The Science Experience is a three-day program of science activities held during the summer holidays for Year 9 and 10 students. Students participate in a range of hands-on science and engineering activities held on campus…

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Tarkine BioBlitz

North West

19 November 2015 - 22 November 2015

The Bob Brown Foundation would like to invite you to participate in a Tarkine BioBlitz, A BioBlitz is a festival of science in nature. In one of the world’s last wild places, the Tarkine, our…

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Alan Burn Memorial Lecture: Liquefaction- Solid Ground Becoming Like Liquid?

North West

27 October 2015

The Alan Burn Memorial Lecture aims to promote engineering and science to the Tasmanian public, and recognise the contributions of an eminent Tasmanian engineer; Professor Alan Burn. This years’ lecture will be delivered by Professor…

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Erth's Dinosaur Zoo

North West

25 August 2015

Erth’s widely acclaimed show, Erth’s Dinosaur Zoo TM, takes audiences into a new dimension of theatre. Meet awesome prehistoric creatures, from cute baby dinos to some of the largest carnivores and herbivores that have ever…

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Beneath Hill 60 Film Screening – Metro Cinema, Burnie

North West

19 August 2015

Join us for a movie screening of this extraordinary true story about ‘The Underground War’ fought during World War I on the Western Front. A secret team of Australian tunnellers fought to defend a leaking…

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TASTROFEST 2015

North West

1 August 2015 - 3 August 2015

TAStroFest – Ulverstone, is a three day festival held on Tasmania’s beautiful North West Coast. Activities will include night sky viewings, science shows, lectures and a indoor planetarium, as well as how-to workshops like learning about taking aurora…

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TIA Roadshow – Smithton: Advancing Agri-Food Productivity through New Technology

North West

29 June 2015

You are invited to the TIA Roadshow – an evening showcasing TIA’s latest research innovation that is helping boost the productivity, profitability and sustainability of the state’s agricultural industries.   The event will feature presentations…

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It's Not Rocket Science!

North West

5 January 2015 - 1 February 2015

Do you have to be a Rocket Scientist to build a rocket?? Nope! Not at the Imaginarium! Join us these school holidays to build rockets and fly them to the moon. Learn about aerodynamics and…

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Alan Burn Memorial Lecture Series- Burnie

North West

29 October 2014

How engineering can create wealth, a better world for children and perhaps even help all of us find a bit more happiness! Wealth is created and held on to by creating goods, services and ideas that are…

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To The Moon and Back

North West

22 October 2014 - 27 March 2015

Discover how scientists gather data about our Earth and weather. Stand under the radar altimeter and watch as the satellite passes overhead measuring your personal ‘altitude’ as well as everything else in it’s path. Find…

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Wallace Thornhill – The Electric Universe

North West

18 October 2014

Astrotas invites you to discover a new understanding of the universe first hand from a modern Galileo – philosopher, physicist and author WALLACE THORNHILL. Wallace has been invited to lecture around the world on the…

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Exploding Into Chemistry

North West

16 October 2014

You are invited to a fun evening of chemical demonstrations for all ages! Free for all ages. This event is part of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute’s 2014 Youth Lecture Tour.

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