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31 January 2015
Eucalypts are fundamental to our identity as Australians and Tasmanians for reasons much deeper than we think. Immerse yourself in this delightful journey into the life and times of our beloved Eucalypts. Learn how to identify the different types,…
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29 January 2015
Is mathematics important, even vital, for an individual and for society? Some are adamant that this is the case, while others, equally vociferously disagree, tending to argue that the subject is both boring and irrelevant.…
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28 January 2015
Hop into a sea kayak and explore Hobart’s marine wonderland with the award winning team from Roaring 40°s kayaking who will lead you on an adventure through time to Battery Point. You will learn some skills, play some games…
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27 January 2015
Free public lecture – please register HERE. Howie Scher is a geochemist who specializes in reconstructing changes in Earth’s past climate. His interest in past climate developed as an undergraduate student, after tripping over a fossil…
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23 January 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…
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20 January 2015 - 23 January 2015
Visit the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG) during the January school holidays and enjoy an assortment of fun, free activities with our educators and artist in residence. From creating totemic costumes and masks inspired by threatened and extinct species…
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19 January 2015 - 14 February 2015
Calling all budding biologists! The Hobart City Council’s Bush Adventures summer program for 5 – 7 year olds is filled with fun events for curious kids: Knights in Armour –Mon 19 Jan & Wed 28…
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19 January 2015 - 14 February 2015
Calling all budding biologists! The Hobart City Council’s Bush Adventures summer program for 7 – 10 year olds is filled with fun events for curious kids: Whale of a Time – Thu 22 Jan, 1.30-3pm…
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10 January 2015
Researchers from CSIRO have been running several large projects on plastic pollution in our oceans over the last few years. They are working to understand a wide range of topics, from why fishing gear is…
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1 January 2015
Kids in the Park is a free area filled with activities and entertainment for children of all ages. Located on the Parliament House Lawns, families are encouraged to bring children to participate in games, watch…
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17 December 2014
A Forestry Talks session with Forestry Tasmania’s Principal Scientist Dr Tim Wardlaw. Studies at the Warra Carbon Flux Tower are giving new insights into one of the most productive forest ecosystems in the world. This is…
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12 December 2014
Free activities and entertainment to celebrate and welcome the RV Investigator- Australia’s newest scientific research vessel. This is a special opportunity to check out some of the amazing science equipment that will be used on board…