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20 February 2015
At night a whole other world of creatures come out to play in our bushland! We will go for a night walk to see where our wild things are and you will get some handy hints for spotting…
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20 February 2015
The University of Tasmania is convening a one-day symposium that features leading experts from academia and the community to debate the role of “rewilding” and other restorative practices as a framework for sustaining Tasmania’s environment. The symposium examines…
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19 February 2015
This breakfast event features a panel discussion between government, academic and industry leaders about the opportunities for Tasmania with our 100% renewable energy resources and whether we should be using it primarily to attract new…
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18 February 2015
The High Commission of Canada in Australia will present the Franklin Discovery Lecture at IMAS on Wednesday 18 February, 2015. The lecture will explore the intriguing history of the Franklin Expedition – which was lost…
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17 February 2015
Presented by Professor Ray Volkas, from the University of Melbourne, ARC Centre of Excellence for Particle Physics at the Terascale. Although we have come a long way in our understanding of the universe at both its smallest…
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12 February 2015
Recent breakthroughs in science and technology are creating a world that is more peaceful, transparent and abundant, but because of our evolutionary hard-wiring most people focus overwhelmingly on negative trends rather than positive ones. In…
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11 February 2015 - 27 February 2015
There will be two sessions on the 11th and the 27th February. This event is for children aged 2 – 5 years (children must be accompanied by an adult). Get ready for a big expedition…
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6 February 2015 - 22 February 2015
Rock the Shack! is a unique exhibition celebrating the many and various rocks of Flinders Island. Flinders Island locals have been getting busy taking photographs of their favourite geological features and writing about the what and…
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6 February 2015 - 15 February 2015
Want to find out some new, surprising stories about science and nature? “Amazing Tasmanian Science Stories” is a beautiful new art-science exhibition happening in Hobart over first two weekends in February. The show will feature new artworks by 10 Tasmanian artists, all telling stories about fascinating aspects…
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5 February 2015 - 17 February 2015
There will be two sessions on the 5th and the 17th February. This event is for children aged 2 – 5 years (children must be accompanied by an adult). Bring your caterpillar kids along and…
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2 February 2015
THE FUTURE OF HUMANITY DEPENDS ON WETLANDS They purify and replenish our water, and provide the fish and rice that feed billions. Wetlands act as a natural sponge against flooding and drought, and protect our…
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2 February 2015
Geocaching is a high-tech treasure hunt where you can use GPS devices and clues to locate caches carefully hidden by others. You will find out how geocaching works, hunt for nearby caches and create a cache for others…