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Bush Detectives – Tracks and Scats

South

29 September 2021

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 here?…

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Animalia – Nature Games

South

29 September 2021

Could you outrun a wombat or jump higher than a wallaby? Ever wondered how an echidna finds it food? Come to Waterworks Reserve as we explore the bush through the eyes, ears and movements of…

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Educator Networking and Professional Development Day

South

28 September 2021

Join the Australian Association for Environmental Education (or half-day if your time is limited) at the Sustainability Learning Centre for a fun day of hands-on professional development activities, networking and listening to practitioners around Australia…

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Salmon Farming in Tasmania: Fact, Fiction or Spin?

South

20 September 2021

Is salmon farming harming our coastal waters and marine life? Has the Tasmanian Government put in place appropriate regulations and is it enforcing its regulations? Are salmon hatcheries threatening our freshwater resources, or is there…

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Sandy Bay Rivulet Waterbug Blitz

South

19 September 2021

The National Waterbug Blitz is Australia’s first citizen science based national river health monitoring system of its kind (https://www.waterbugblitz.org.au/). We are hosting a Waterbug Blitz in the Sandy Bay Rivulet upstream of the Waterworks Reservoirs,…

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Clarence Climate Action Community Expo 2021

South

18 September 2021

This community expo will include a range of fabulous guest speakers and stallholders to inform and inspire positive community actions for climate solutions. FREE.

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The Science of Herd Immunity

South

9 September 2021

Join a panel of experts as they explore how the COVID-19 pandemic might end, and what the new normality might look like.  Medical experts from Australia and the United Kingdom examine global modelling dynamics, immunology, rapid testing,…

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Bush Stories

South

8 September 2021 - 21 October 2021

Bush Stories is all about connecting pre-school kids with nature in a safe and caring environment. Kids and adults will spend the morning exploring wild places, finding creatures big and small, scrambling down hills, climbing…

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Science in the Pub: Science in Practice

South

2 September 2021

How a team of dedicated public health researchers and policy makers are turning science into policy and practice Every scientist (well most of them!) dreams of having their research make a real difference in the…

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SciPub in Practice

South

2 September 2021

Every scientist (well most of them!) dreams of having their research make a real difference in the world. So how do we actually get science to translate into action on the ground? This special SciPub…

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Festival of Bright Ideas

South

21 August 2021

A fun event for all Tasmanians, the Festival of Bright Ideas showcases science, tech, engineering, maths, arts, and more. Come see, play, eat, drink, and interact with everything from sea creatures to drones! You’re invited.…

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Peri-Menopause and Menopause

South

18 August 2021

This special women’s health talk explores the changes that happen to the body during perimenopause and menopause. Come to gain an understanding of the underlying cause of the more common symptoms experienced during this transitional…

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