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TIA Dairy Research Facility Field Day 2026

North West

17 February 2026

We are pleased to announce the date for our annual Field Day at TIA’s Dairy Research Facility (TDRF) in Elliott, North-West Tasmania. This year’s event offers an expanded program designed for both pasture-based dairy and…

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Love Letter To The Unseen

North West

29 January 2026

LOVE LETTER TO THE UNSEEN Follow youth conservationist Spencer Hitchen @SaveSunriseGlossies on his journey to understand the imminent threats to the endangered Maugean Skate and the intrinsic beauty of a species that exists both in…

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Scientist in Residence – Sam Verne

North West

21 January 2026 - 29 January 2026

The exciting Scientist in Residence program returns for 2026, featuring PhD student Samuel Verne. Join Sam at Hive in January for fun hands-on activities, physics experiments, electric presentations and the Open Physics Lab in the…

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Insect Pinning Activity

North West

11 January 2026

Join QVMAG’s Curator Natural Sciences, Dr Alfonsina, to learn all about insect pinning in this workshop! Learn how to pin and preserve insects while discovering why museum specimens are so important for research, conservation and…

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2025 Forthside Field Day

North West

9 December 2025

TIA are excited to announce the date for TIA’s annual Field Day at the Forthside Vegetable Research Facility. Join TIA for research updates, insightful discussions, field walks and demonstrations showcasing the latest in horticultural production…

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Plastic Inside and Out (Burnie)

North West

13 November 2025

Summary: From the sky to soil to sea, even inside of you, plastic is everywhere. Learn what our expert says needs to happen next, and why it matters now. Plastic isn’t just polluting our environment;…

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Spring Exhibition Opening – The Hive

North West

19 October 2025

Join The Hive as they celebrate the opening of the new spring exhibitions: Art Gallery (Level 1) Hi-Vis Liminal Spaces: Halfway to Elsewhere This celebration of the Central Coast’s high school artists showcases works from…

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Science Communication Networking Event – Burnie

North West

17 October 2025

This gathering welcomes professionals, educators, students, enthusiasts, and community members alike. Whether you communicate science in your work or simply enjoy sharing it in everyday life, this event is for you. Come along to connect…

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Claws on the Line School Visits

North West

22 September 2025 - 24 September 2025

To increase awareness of threatened burrowing crayfish species in Tasmania, the Bookend Trust invites north and north-west primary schools to join in Claws on the Line burrowing crayfish activities in September and October. We offer…

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Claws on the Line School Visits

North West

15 September 2025 - 17 September 2025

To increase awareness of threatened burrowing crayfish species in Tasmania, the Bookend Trust invites north and north-west primary schools to join in Claws on the Line burrowing crayfish activities in September and October. We offer school incursions and an art competition…

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Discover CallTrackers – Queenstown Library

North West

22 August 2025

Join us to explore the hidden world of wildlife sounds at night… From the ultrasonic chirps of nine elusive bat species to the booms of the rare and mysterious Australasian bittern, many fascinating creatures make…

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BIG Science Fair 2025

North West

19 August 2025 - 20 August 2025

The BIG Science Fair is open to students from years 5 to 12 on the Northwest and West Coasts of Tasmania. Tasmanian students participate in state-wide, national, and even worldwide STEM competitions. There is a…

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