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Questacon Cyber Leaders Forum

North

24 May 2023

Primary school leaders and STEM coordinators from across Northern Tasmania are invited to participate in this one day forum. The program will showcase developments in cyber and digital technology and how these are becoming increasingly…

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For the Love of Bees

South

20 May 2023

There’s a lot to learn about beekeeping! Learn more about the science of bees and understand the elements that impact bee health and honey production. Enjoy a free information session on beekeeping and honey production…

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What role does the law have in (de)extinction?

South

17 May 2023

Tasmanian Tigers and Freshwater Snails: What role does the law have in (de)extinction? Join this thought-provoking and informative discussion that explores the crucial role of law in the management of conservation, restoration, extinction, and de-extinction.…

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Bush Kids (2-5 yrs old)

South

16 May 2023 - 30 May 2023

The City of Hobart’s Bush Adventures Program fosters curiosity, wonder and delight in our natural world. Bush stories involves an active morning of exploring wild places, discovering amazing plants, fantastic fungi, and finding creatures big…

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Where? Where? Wedgie!

Statewide

12 May 2023 - 28 May 2023

Decades ago, there were estimated to be as few as 1000–1500 Tasmanian wedge-tailed eagles remaining. There’s since been a lot of efforts to reduce human impacts on these birds, but we don’t know if these…

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Agfest

North

4 May 2023 - 6 May 2023

Agfest is a multi-award-winning agricultural field days organised by volunteer members of Rural Youth Tasmania. Visit the University of Tasmania Pavilion at Agfest to discover an action-packed program of hands-on activities and demonstrations. With something for…

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Astronomer Q&A: are we alone in the universe?

North

4 May 2023

Are we alone in the universe? Join QVMAG on 4 May for an evening talk in the Launceston Planetarium as we discuss the possibility of life on other planets in the universe. Hear from QVMAG…

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Immunology getting under your skin

South

27 April 2023

Come for a drink and free nibbles. Stay to engage with some of Tassie’s top immunologists to learn about how the immune system patrols Presenters: Dr Cristina Moldovan – Consultant Medical Oncologist, Royal Hobart Hospital…

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Re-thinking Sustainability and the Green Transition

Online

27 April 2023

Did you know 10,000s of new mines are needed for the Green Transition? Associate Professor Simon Michaux is renowned for his plain-speaking on the Green Transition, describing minerals as the ‘new oil’ and identifying Green…

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Bacchus vs Gaia – how will the wine industry respond to climate change?

South

27 April 2023

Changing climate will impact every sector of Australian agriculture, including our vineyards and world-class wine industry. Will we need to cut down consumption, adjust our preferences, or can we carry on drinking regardless? Dr Tom…

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Liver Disease: The good, the bad, the ugly

North

23 April 2023

Recent advances in the treatment of liver disease have seen previously incurable conditions effectively treated. However, the number of cases of fatty liver disease, hepatitis and liver cancer are increasing and predicted to do so…

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kunanyi/Mt Wellington Guided Walk

South

22 April 2023

Explore the natural beauty of kunanyi/Mt Wellington on this guided walk designed for nature-loving adults. Following the Organ Pipes, Hunters, and Lenah Valley Tracks, this 10.5 km walk is a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself…

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