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16 September 2016
Australian Values? How to shift our cultural values for a more equitable and sustainable world Guest Presenter: Mark Chenery, Common Cause Australia A growing body of research in the fields of psychology, cognitive science, linguistics…
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14 September 2016 - 26 February 2017
Step back in time 290 million years when bizarre-looking animals dominated life on land and sea, and find out about the greatest extinction the world has ever seen in Permian Monsters: Life before the Dinosaurs. This…
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12 September 2016
Kitchen Chemistry – the science in your food! Monday 12 September, 6:00pm Chemistry Building, University of Tasmania (Dobson Rd, Sandy Bay) Presented by the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (Tasmanian Branch) Suitable for ages 11 &…
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9 September 2016 - 10 September 2016
A festival of science in nature – an effort by the community, working with scientists and naturalists, to discover and record as many living things as possible within each site for the set period. We’ll…
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8 September 2016 - 11 September 2016
With a series of exhibitions, open days, school excursions, entertainments and lectures, Antarctica comes to you over four action packed days! Get a fascinating look at what Aussies get up to in the coldest, highest, driest and windiest…
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6 September 2016
“In recent times, 27 Tasmanian species are listed as having gone extinct. Threatened Species Day (7 September 2016) marks the 80th year since the last known thylacine died. It’s a time to reflect on why…
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2 September 2016 - 3 September 2016
A festival of science in nature – an effort by the community, working with scientists and naturalists, to discover and record as many living things as possible within each site for the set period. We’ll…
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1 September 2016 - 18 November 2016
Spring is finally here! What better way is there to celebrate the change of season, than by getting into a Bush Adventure? This Spring Bush Adventures will be joining The Bookend Trust, TMAG, Hobart City Council…
Statewide
27 August 2016 - 2 September 2016
The strength and diversity of the University’s research will be showcased during this year’s Research Week (27 August – 2 September). The week will highlight the University’s research excellence across campuses in Hobart, Launceston, Burnie…
Statewide
25 August 2016 - 16 September 2016
The annual Science Investigation Awards challenge Year 5 – 12 students to investigate a scientific hypothesis of their choice from one of the following themes: Agricultural Science, Engineering, Environmental & Marine, Physical Sciences and Health…
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24 August 2016
Martin George is passionate about astronomy, which has dominated his life since he was six years old. Martin is well known as the manager of QVMAG’s Launceston Planetarium, working closely with Chris Arkless. He is…
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20 August 2016
This National Science Week, you are invited to dive into the mysteries and wonder of the Tamar River estuary’s incredible marine environment during this free, all-ages, interactive discovery event. Activities include displays and presentations for…