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Platypus Party

South

22 February 2025

Join the City of Hobart Bushcare Program on February 22 in the Cascade Gardens for a very special community event and learn about the platypus that make their home on the Hobart Rivulet. Dress up…

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Clean Up kunanyi/Mt Wellington

South

15 February 2025

City of Hobart Bushcare will hold a special Clean Up kunanyi/Mt Wellington event on Saturday 15 February. Most of the iconic mountain bushland is pristine and rubbish free, but the top of the mountain has…

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Arrest Warrants for Vladimir Putin and Benjamin Netanyahu

South

11 February 2025

What does it take to hold world leaders accountable for their actions? What are the legal and political implications of pursuing powerful figures for international crimes? The decision of the International Criminal Court Prosecutor to…

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Lunar New Year Festival

South

2 February 2025

The 2025 Lunar New Year Festival will be celebrating the Year of the Snake. This festival is held on picturesque Parliament House Lawns, with a wide variety of family-focused activities. It is the largest celebration…

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TMAG School Holiday Program

South

22 January 2025 - 24 January 2025

Free activities for kids this summer! Make a splash at TMAG this summer with our exciting school holiday program celebrating watercraft! Watch, make and find watercraft in the TMAG courtyard and across the galleries. TMAG’s…

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Holiday Program: Discovering the Collection with Discovery Collection

South

16 January 2025

Looking for a fun and educational activity to enjoy with your children this holiday season? Join us at QVMAG as we take a guided tour of the Discovery Collection exhibition at the Art Gallery at…

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Beaker Street Summer Field Trips

South

8 January 2025 - 23 February 2025

Beaker Street are bringing their most popular experiences from the festival to summer! Escape the daily grind, leave the city behind, and discover the wilds of Tasmania alongside scientists and local legends. Platypus Walks Join…

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Taste of Summer

South

28 December 2024 - 4 January 2025

Tasmania’s Taste of Summer is a celebration of lutruwita/Tasmania’s culinary heritage and natural bounty.  Held on the waterfront of nipaluna/Hobart, for almost forty years Taste has brought together the finest artisans and makers from right…

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Forthside Field Day

South

11 December 2024

We are happy to announce the program for this year’s Forthside Research Facility Field Day focused on the theme ‘agriculture in a changing climate’. The day includes presentations and discussions led by researchers and concludes with…

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Fact or Fake? The Psychology of Misinformation

South

4 December 2024

Summary: What makes us vulnerable to misleading information, even when we suspect it’s false? How deeply can misinformation affect our actions? The 2024 Scholars in Psychology Lecture In a world of information abundance, separating fact…

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Beer Aquatic – Dr. Frederique Oliver

South

28 November 2024

For the last Beer Aquatic of 2024, we’re hearing Dr. Frederique Olivier’s ( @pagodroma ) incredible story from scientist to wildlife cinematographer. With 20+ seasons in Antarctica and Subantarctic under her belt, Fred has captured…

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Future Science Talks: Comedy Edition – Antarctica Special!

South

20 November 2024

About This Event: Scientists and researchers throughout Australia have partnered with comedians for this hilarious and insightful event about Antarctica. This show features 8 Australian-based scientists and researchers who are infusing humour and laughs into…

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