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3 November 2015
A lecture presented by Emma Marris, author of Rambunctious Garden: saving nature in a post-wild world. Emma Marris, a professional science writer, has produced an eminently reasonable, well-researched, and engagingly written defence of the notion that…
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1 November 2015
In this special Festival presentation with CSIRO, you’ll dive inside the hive and get a glimpse of the fascinating science of bees. Bees play an important role in the Australian environment as key pollinators of…
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31 October 2015 - 1 November 2015
Celebrating Sustainability entertainment art cooking demonstrations kids activities talks practical workshops celebrating sustainability … AND SCIENCE…. Transform your home environment into a harmonious and holistic ecosystem, through a Master Plan for your House & Garden.…
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30 October 2015
Become an ant explorer with Dr Peter McQuillan from the Centre for Environmental Studies at the University of Tasmania. FREE EVENT Bookings to sustainability.learning.centre@education.tas.gov.au by 30th October please. This event is supported by Inspiring Australia.
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29 October 2015
Q&A session with Kaylene Allan – Cat Management Officer and Tasmanian Conservation Trust Nick Mooney – Wildlife biologist Rowena Hamer – University of Tasmania DPIPWE representative FREE EVENT Bookings to sustainability.learning.centre@education.tas.gov.au by Friday 23rd October please.…
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29 October 2015
There’s room for more presenters, but currently we’ve got the following folks locked in: Dom James, talking about something from his past (he’s new to Tassie!) Steve Harwin, with a presentation titled ‘Drones for mapping natural…
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28 October 2015
The Alan Burn Memorial Lecture aims to promote engineering and science to the Tasmanian public, and recognise the contributions of an eminent Tasmanian engineer; Professor Alan Burn. This years’ lecture will be delivered by Professor…
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23 October 2015
A lecture presented by Dr Lisa Schwanz from the University of New South Wales. “When sex depends on temperature: the past, present and future for animals with environmental sex determination”
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17 October 2015
We have an exciting new program coming up for students aged 11-16, the FIRST LEGO League(FLL) competition. FIRST LEGO League is a robotics competition held around the world that promotes Science, Technology, Engineering and…
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14 October 2015 - 17 October 2015
Welcome to the 2016 Bruny Island Bird Festival – our fourth celebration of Bruny’s beautiful birds, habitats and landscapes featuring a huge range of events for children and families, for experienced birdwatchers and novices alike:…
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12 October 2015
Knowledge exchange for people interested in landscape‐ scale planning for biodiversity There is increasing interest in Tasmania and Australia‐wide in managing biodiversity at a landscape scale. To help improve communication and collaboration, a series of…
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6 October 2015
Grants from $2,000 to $25,000 are available now for events held in National Science Week 2016: 13 – 21 August Are you thinking about running an event for National Science Week 2016? Maybe you…