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COVID-19 and You: Pandemics by the numbers (online webinar)

Statewide

2 July 2020

Have you been trying to keep up with the flood of news and information about COVID 19? Have you been noticing that a lot of it is quite… well, MATHSY? Exponential growth, logarithmic scales, contact…

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Virtual Ocean Talk – Connected to Sea Country

South

2 July 2020

The Australian National Maritime Museum celebrates the connection between Traditional Owners and Sea Country drawing on this year’s NAIDOC Week theme ‘Always Was, Always Will Be’. This talk will explore the benefits of engaging with…

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Virtual Indigenous Astronomy Panel

Statewide

30 June 2020

You’re invited to the presentation of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander STEM Student Achievement Award, 2019 Celebrate the success of winner, young Perth woman Alana Dooley and to hear from a panel on the…

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Dating in the dark – The underground world of beneficial plant-microbe relationships

South

21 June 2020

In this talk Dr Foo will take you on a journey into the wonderful world of plant-microbe symbioses. View the recording on YouTube.

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Dream Big Careers Exhibition online

Statewide

17 June 2020 - 16 August 2020

Now in it’s 6th year, this popular North-West primary schools P-6 exhibition asks students to consider their future career by creating artworks articulating their dream job. Due to COVID-19, this year’s Dream Big exhibition has…

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CANCELLED: Trauma Tasmania 2020

South

6 June 2020

PLEASE NOTE, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO CORONA VIRUS (COVID-19). Trauma Tasmania 2020 focuses their attention on the gains made and yet to be made in managing the vital first hours after injury,…

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Science in the Pub: Home Trivia Night (Live Streamed)

Statewide

4 June 2020

#SciPubHomeTrivia, an online trivia night with games and prizes. Form a team with those in your household, or join in and form a new team on the night! Great for meeting new people. More details…

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The Big Day In | Tech for Students (Online)

Statewide

20 May 2020

The Big Day in is a festival of technology aimed at year 9-12 students. This year, the event heads online with fantastic speakers. Classrooms can stream the event live. Guest speakers Dr Tim Kitchen Adobe’s…

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Pint of Science ONLINE!

Statewide

11 May 2020 - 13 May 2020

Like many events around the world, Pint of Science Australia earlier this year cancelled the festival in support of physical distancing. By mid-April, they realised they could still bring science to your local … local…

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Science in the Pub: Immunology (Live Streamed)

Statewide

7 May 2020

Your amazing immune system! This is a special online, live streaming event as part of the International Day of Immunology 2020 celebrated in partnership with the Australian and New Zealand Society for Immunology (ASI). Use…

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BOFA Film Festival 2020

Statewide

1 May 2020 - 17 May 2020

Tasmania’s beloved BOFA Film Festival will go ahead in 2020 and all films can be accessed online for free. Check out the full program covering diverse themes and discover some untold science stories that you…

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CANCELLED – Who Goes There? Challenges and opportunities of Antarctic tourism

South

30 April 2020

PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS. Antarctica may be more closely associated with penguins than people, but each year over 50,000 tourists head to Antarctica to experience the southern continent first…

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