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25 October 2017 - 13 December 2017
Ever wanted to learn coding with your kids, or another young person in your life, but haven’t known where to start? That’s what these events are all about! The idea is this: Bring along a…
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25 October 2017
SIXTEEN LEGS was born and bred in Tasmania and we’re excited to finally bring it home. This premiere is the culmination of years of work to tell the extraordinary story of the unusual love life of…
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18 October 2017
Join head brewer from Van Dieman Brewing, Will Tatchell, for this fun and informative workshop on the art and science of brewing. Learn the science behind a good brew, the history of brewing and taste…
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30 September 2017 - 1 October 2017
Welcome to TasJam: Undisciplined! Tickets are now available for Tasjam. Come and join in on the fun, tell your friends! Tickets are available for two venues: Launceston http://tinyurl.com/tasjam-ltn Hobart http://tinyurl.com/tasjam-hbt Note: Tickets are only available…
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24 September 2017
Twenty-seven species are listed as having gone extinct from Tasmania in recent times. Threatened Species Day (7 September) marks the date since the last known thylacine died, in 1936. It’s a time to reflect on…
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23 September 2017
Music & Our Brain is a public forum, hosted by the Australian Music Therapy Association, with Dr Imogen Clark (PhD, PGradDip-MusThrp, DipAppSci-Nursing) post-doctoral research fellow and lecturer at the University of Melbourne, and registered music…
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22 September 2017
Program of Events 10:00 Welcome: Greening Australia, University of Tasmania. Community Hall 10:15 Species workshops-Bats with Dr Lisa Cawthen, Bees with Shasta Henry, Midlands Restoration Dr Tanya Bailey and 3 D Spatial Revegetation Nic Camarretta.…
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21 September 2017
Program of Events Welcome in the Woolshed by Henry Foster CTDHS Student Presentations- Bushrangers Night walk in the remnant HIGHLIGHTS: Bat detection with ‘Batwoman’, Dr Lisa Cawthen Evening Entomology with ‘Dr Buzz’, Dr Peter McQuillan…
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3 August 2017 - 5 August 2017
TastroFest is about bringing together newbies and the experienced to share what we love about science and the night sky. Enthusiasts gather once a year and revel in the staggering complexity of the universe and…
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23 July 2017
Slime moulds are ephemeral, unpredictable and intriguing. Discover the secrets of these little known beauties with Sarah Lloyd. During a seven-year study of acellular slime moulds in the forest surrounding her home, Sarah has amassed…
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29 June 2017
John Douglas, QVMAG Honorary Research Associate, has had a lifelong interest in the wildlife of Australia. Macro photography of spiders sparked his interest in naming and taxonomy. He now works in QVMAG’s collection of spiders.…
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25 June 2017
For over 50 years scientists have been working to understand Antarctica’s contribution to sea level. For much of this time there has been disagreement about if this massive ice sheet is even growing or shrinking.…