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THE NATURALISTS FOOTSTEPS

South

3 May 2018 - 30 June 2018

The naturalist, Jacques Julien Houtou Labillardière, was a member of the D’Entrecasteaux expedition which spent seven weeks exploring and mapping the area surrounding Recherche Bay in 1792 and 1793. Labillardière collected thousands of plant specimens…

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A-Z of Australian Animals book launch

South

28 April 2018

Join Jennifer Cossins, 2017 CBCA Honour Book-winning Tasmanian author, as Fullers celebrate the launch of her latest book A-Z of Australian Animals. Perfect for children with a love of animals, this exquisite picture book is…

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North West Eco Fest

North West

28 April 2018

Rethink, reduce, reuse, repair, repurpose, and recycle! Let’s think about a waste-free future. There will be: Practical workshops Eco stalls Information exchange Local foods Children’s activities Live music View the flyer Facebook event

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Health, Height and History in Victoria and Tasmania 1850 – 1920

North

22 April 2018

We can tell a lot from the way that people grow. The extent to which we are able to attain our genetically programmed height depends upon the conditions we encounter in utero, early childhood and…

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Public Night Sky Viewing Evening

South

21 April 2018

View the crescent moon with it’s many craters, Jupiter rising in the east, the Milky Way, star clusters and many other wonders of the Tasmanian night sky. Telescopes will be available with expert guides from…

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Make your winter warmer (Cygnet)

South

20 April 2018

In this workshop led by Matt Ruffin, learn how to maximise value in making your house warmer this winter: Draught sealing, insulation, window coverings, improved heating, hot water and efficiency habits. All your questions answered!…

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Questacon Science Circus info session

South

19 April 2018

Are you a science graduate that’s unsure on what to do next? Considering a PhD and want to develop your communications skills? Want to travel the country and talk about science? Then come and join…

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Tasmanian Youth Science Forum for Years 11-12

South

17 April 2018 - 19 April 2018

The Tasmanian Youth Science Forum is a program for Tasmanian Year 11 and 12 students with an interest in science, engineering and technology. Participants will spend three days during the Easter break at the University…

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TMAG Children's Festival 2018

South

17 April 2018 - 22 April 2018

TMAG will once again turn itself over to our younger visitors with a range of special events, displays, performances, programs and activities for and by children. At the festival this year we’re inviting visitors to…

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Functional mathematics in an electronic age: what do we teach?

North

17 April 2018

At some stage in curriculum planning for learners who struggle with mathematics, the conversation usually turns to a discussion of ‘functional mathematics’ with the view to what the student will need in the future. This…

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March for Science Launceston

North

14 April 2018

The March for Science celebrates the public discovery, distribution, and understanding of scientific knowledge as crucial to the freedom, success, health, and safety of life on this planet. Science is in our every day lives.…

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March for Science Hobart

South

14 April 2018

The March for Science celebrates the public discovery, distribution, and understanding of scientific knowledge as crucial to the freedom, success, health, and safety of life on this planet. Science is in our every day lives.…

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