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Living on the edge: how nearby mature forests assist biodiversity recovery after logging

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22 October 2014

A Forestry Talks session with conservation biologist Sue Baker. This is a FREE public event. All welcome! Bookings ph: 6235 8333 www.forestrytas.com.au/science/forestry-talks

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Aussie Backyard Bird Count at Waterworks Reserve

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21 October 2014

A City of Hobart Bush Adventures Event Have you ever wondered about the birds in your neighbourhood? Join thousands of people during BirdLife Australia’s first nationwide AUSSIE BACKYARD BIRD COUNT! All you need to take…

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Alan Burn Memorial Lecture Series- Hobart

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21 October 2014

How engineering can create wealth, a better world for children and perhaps even help all of us find a bit more happiness! Wealth is created and held on to by creating goods, services and ideas that are…

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The search for gravitational waves – Ripples from the dark side of the Universe

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21 October 2014

The 2014 Women in Physics Lecture Tour with Prof. Sheila Rowan Gravitational Waves are among the most elusive signals from our Universe reaching the earth – ‘ripples in the curvature of space-time’. The information carried…

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Adventures with Bat Girl

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17 October 2014

A City of Hobart Bush Adventures Event Get ready for a batty family evening with local bat expert Dr Lisa Cawthen, Tasmania’s very own Bat Girl! Join us for a batastic time where you’ll play…

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Exploding Into Chemistry

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17 October 2014

You are invited to a fun evening of chemical demonstrations for all ages! Free for all ages. This event is part of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute’s 2014 Youth Lecture Tour.

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The Secret Life of Seaweed

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14 October 2014

Launch of the new edition of Seaweed Ecology and Physiology and public lecture by lead author Catriona Hurd Associate Professor – Impacts of Ocean Acidification and Climate Change on Seaweed-based Coastal Ecosystems In coastal seas,…

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What's killing all the small mammals in Northern Australia?

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10 October 2014

School of Biological Sciences (SBS) Seminar Public lecture by Professor Chris Johnson from the UTAS School of Biological Sciences.

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Nature’s chemical diversity- LINC Exhibition

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8 October 2014 - 31 October 2014

This exhibition is about the invisible natural radiation that not only surrounds you but is also within you. This low level radiation comes from the earth, space, your home and food. Human-made radioactive sources and…

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UTAS Postgraduate Students’ Symposium

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7 October 2014

Presented by the Royal Society of Tasmania.   Speakers: • Daniel Gregory – The chemical conditions of ancient oceans 2.5 billion years ago • Lavy Ratnarajah – Bottoms up: How whale poop helps feed the…

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RTBG Spring Community Festival

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4 October 2014 - 5 October 2014

The Spring Community Festival has been a Tasmanian community institution since 1986.  Attracting more than 15,000 visitors annually, the Spring Community Festival is the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens premiere festival overflowing with entertainment, activities, rides,…

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Drop in for Science Fun – Kingborough Kids Allowed

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3 October 2014 - 31 October 2014

The Kingborough Council is running free activities for children during October. Drop in for a bit of science fun during your visit to Channel Court. Science sessions will run each Friday in October, except the…

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