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17 February 2022 - 18 February 2022
Learn more about the research conducted by Australian and French scientists in Antarctica. Presentations on 17 Feb: Biodiversity of the Antarctic – Prof. Steven Chown, Monash University The fertilising power of Antarctic ice – A/Prof.…
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12 February 2022
Join Megan Baynes (Cultural Heritage Officer) for an architectural tour of the heritage-listed Dorney House and reserved bushland of Porter Hill. Set atop the gun batteries of Fort Nelson and taking in the panoramic views…
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12 February 2022
Storytelling at its finest with speakers and performers from all over Tassie.
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29 January 2022
Come and discover who lives in tree hollows and why trees are so important, then create a nest box (artificial tree hollow) for local wildlife. Your nest box can be donated to be placed in…
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29 January 2022 - 6 March 2022
Artists Tess Campbell and Sam Mountford have created a spatial installation to present their new film On the Shoreline, which has been influenced by the research of Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies scientist, Peter…
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27 January 2022 - 27 December 2021
Pick up new skills that will help you explore the wilds of Tasmania. Bring a friend and make some new ones as you hike into the wildest country on kunanyi/Mt Wellington. This is a parent/carer…
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22 January 2022
Starting its journey in the alpine tarns and streams of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area and snaking its way southward towards the Southern Ocean, the River Derwent (timtumili minanya) plays a central role in…
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20 January 2022
Growing to over 80m high, the giant gum tree ‘eucalyptus regnans‘ is the world’s largest flowering plant. Join for a discovery walk into the forest of kunanyi/Mt Wellington in search of some of Tassie’s big…
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19 January 2022
Come and make some magic moments and marvellous mosaics by combining two of life’s essential elements, earth and water, to make the elixir of play that is mud. Bring some old clothes, gumboots, and be…
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19 January 2022
Poos, tracks and you! If the bush is full of life, with wallabies, bandicoots, owls and more, why don’t we see them all the time? Where do they all go? How can we know they’re…
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18 January 2022
Calling all creative explorers. Who lives amongst the gumtrees? Who’s that hiding beneath the bark? Did you hear that sound, are we being followed by a bird? Come for a wander and get creative and…
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18 January 2022 - 21 January 2022
Join some of the local wildlife who call Antarctica home, as they share their survival tips for living in the freezer! See real specimens and interact with some quirky animal characters. Meet an emperor, a…