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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.…
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18 May 2017
Whether you are looking to bring precision irrigation to your property, or are after tips to further enhance your current systems, this event is for you. The day will include expert presentations on precision irrigation,…
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10 May 2017
Science and technology are all around us, but are often overlooked in the hustle and bustle of everyday life. How can we understand the role of science and technology in our society? What is the…
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10 May 2017
Ian Pattie will present the 2017 TSTS Technology Challenge and share ideas around the making, materials and judging conditions for this year’s Technology Challenge. History of Flight Challenge The history of flight has evolved from…
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4 May 2017 - 6 May 2017
AgFest is one of Tassie’s biggest events! WhySci loves getting out into the community and spreading the science love, so please come say hi and maybe even experience a little science magic. Come find out…
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22 April 2017
EVENT INFORMATION N.B. We’re still finalising some of the details and working with the City of Launceston and Tasmania Police. (Some of the following details may change as we get closer to the date.) The march will begin…
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22 April 2017
Lego robots and lots of fun! View the event on Facebook
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3 April 2017 - 4 April 2017
Registrations for the 2017 Science and Engineering Challenge Tasmanian heats are now open and filling fast! As soon as a date is full, (some are already nearly full) you will not be able to select that…
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30 March 2017
Dr Deb Malor, Visual Arts Researcher, discusses the links between art and science. Admission (including refreshments) QVMAG Friends $5; Non-members $7 RSVP is essential by Wednesday 29 March 2017 T 03 6323 3798 E bookings@qvmag.tas.gov.au…
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20 March 2017
National Science Week, held in August each year, is an opportunity for all Australians to celebrate science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and the role that it plays in our society, our economy and…
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23 February 2017 - 26 February 2017
Over the last two years, there has been a push to make cannabis available for medical purposes. This has resulted in changes to the legislation governing cannabis cultivation and the use of ‘Medicinal cannabis’ at…