North West
23 June 2016
A public forum celebrating the benefits that parks and reserves provide to Tasmania’s economy, society, environment and identity. KEYNOTE SPEAKERS Saul Eslake: Internationally acclaimed economist Dr Bill Jackson: Adjunct Professor, University of the Sunshine Coast; and…
North West
26 May 2016
Registrations for the 2016 Science and Engineering Challenge are now open and filling fast! REGIRSTER HERE:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1_pPBZIcbDFs-jFF0WuPH1ggzsY0p1-k1sUmUNnOD5c0/viewform As soon as a date is full, (some are already nearly full) you will not be able to select that…
North West
19 May 2016
A free public talk on ‘Fabulous Fungi’ by Fungimap’s Dr Sapphire McMullan-Fisher and ‘The Ins and Outs of Information about Australian Fungi’ by Dr Tom May. Fungimap, a national not-for-profit citizen-science organisation dedicated to the…
North West
6 May 2016 - 2 June 2016
This exhibition combines art and science to explore the impact of cancer on our contemporary lives. Through artistic visualisation this event aims to contribute to greater discussion and understanding about cancer, increasing the awareness and importance of preventative…
North West
23 March 2016
The exploration, discovery and excitement that is National Science Week is back with another amazing state-wide program planned for 2016. National Science Week is an opportunity for all Australians to celebrate science and the role…
North West
23 March 2016
Comedian, physicist, and general troublemaker Josh Richards knows his days are numbered: short-listed for a one-way mission to Mars in 2026, he’s probably going to die there… So if you had 10 years left on…
North West
10 February 2016
Join TasWater’s Education Coordinator, Gina Harvey, at the Penguin Visitor Information Centre to hear how you can save water around the home. Be sure to stop by for a chat! www.taswater.com.au/Community—Environment/Save-each-drop
North West
27 January 2016 - 29 January 2016
The Science Experience is a three-day program of science activities held during the summer holidays for Year 9 and 10 students. Students participate in a range of hands-on science and engineering activities held on campus…
North West
19 November 2015 - 22 November 2015
The Bob Brown Foundation would like to invite you to participate in a Tarkine BioBlitz, A BioBlitz is a festival of science in nature. In one of the world’s last wild places, the Tarkine, our…
North West
27 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…
North West
25 August 2015
Erth’s widely acclaimed show, Erth’s Dinosaur Zoo TM, takes audiences into a new dimension of theatre. Meet awesome prehistoric creatures, from cute baby dinos to some of the largest carnivores and herbivores that have ever…
North West
19 August 2015
Join us for a movie screening of this extraordinary true story about ‘The Underground War’ fought during World War I on the Western Front. A secret team of Australian tunnellers fought to defend a leaking…