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Waterways health: from the headwaters to the sea

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23 June 2016

IQ Lecture presented by Kathryn Pugh, Ecologist Kathryn has been an aquatic ecologist for more than 15 years, initially in the marine and estuarine systems and more recently focussing on freshwater systems. Kathryn has worked in,…

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SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING CHALLENGE TASMANIA. NORTHERN HEATS 2016 REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!

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23 May 2016 - 24 May 2016

Registrations for the 2016 Science and Engineering Challenge are now open and filling fast! REGIRSTER HERE:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1_pPBZIcbDFs-jFF0WuPH1ggzsY0p1-k1sUmUNnOD5c0/viewform As soon as a date is full, (some are already nearly full) you will not be able to select that…

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Ag Careers Evening: Your invitation to a future full of opportunities- Launceston

North

4 May 2016

Did you know that agriculture might just tick all the boxes on your must-have career list? The University of Tasmania, New Zealand’s Lincoln University, and the Tasmanian Government are running an evening for Tasmanian Year…

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Sixteen Legs: Enter the Cave Exhibition

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8 April 2016 - 19 June 2016

Australia’s deepest caves hide animals surviving from the first age of the dinosaurs and the splitting of the continents. Enter a world full of weird animals and unusual rock formations, overseen by still-living, giant prehistoric…

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Cosmic Nomad with Josh Richards (Launceston)

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22 March 2016

Comedian, physicist, and general troublemaker Josh Richards knows his days are numbered: short-listed for a one-way mission to Mars in 2026, he’s probably going to die there… So if you had 10 years left on…

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National Science Week Information Session: Launceston

North

22 March 2016

The exploration, discovery and excitement that is National Science Week  is back with another amazing state-wide program planned for 2016. National Science Week is an opportunity for all Australians to celebrate science and the role…

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Morning Coffee with Kieren Mitchell: Digging Up the Past

North

24 February 2016

Kieren Mitchell was born and educated in Launceston. He moved to South Australia in 2008 to study evolutionary biology at the University of Adelaide, which eventually led to him completing a PhD and becoming a…

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The Science Experience: Launceston

North

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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QVMAG School Holiday Program

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18 January 2016 - 22 January 2016

The QVMAG School Holiday Program for 5 to 12 year olds offers some great science themed activities to keep your kids active and inspired over the school holidays. Bookings are essential. All the details can…

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ROBO CAMPS (ROBOTIC WORKSHOPS)

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16 January 2016 - 30 January 2016

Australian Maritime College and Metal Minds Robotics Team are bringing  Robotics Workshops to Tasmania in 2016. RoboCamps are a unique and innovative way to engage young people in STEM. RoboCamps are run by FIRST Australia,…

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Amazing Tasmanian Science Stories – an art and story exhibition about the wonders of Tasmania's science and nature

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6 January 2016 - 8 January 2016

10 local Tasmanian artists (some of whom are also scientists) have realised that Tasmania has more than its fair share of ground-breaking, bizarre or simply cool and crazy science stories that are unknown to most…

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Skulls of the Mammals in Tasmania: book launch

North

12 December 2015

The QVMAG Director, Richard Mulvaney, invites you to the launch of the QVMAG’s new book An Illustrated Guide to the Skulls of Mammals in Tasmania by RH Green, with illustrations by JL Rainbird. This book…

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