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TASTROFEST 2015

North West

1 August 2015 - 3 August 2015

TAStroFest – Ulverstone, is a three day festival held on Tasmania’s beautiful North West Coast. Activities will include night sky viewings, science shows, lectures and a indoor planetarium, as well as how-to workshops like learning about taking aurora…

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TIA Roadshow – Smithton: Advancing Agri-Food Productivity through New Technology

North West

29 June 2015

You are invited to the TIA Roadshow – an evening showcasing TIA’s latest research innovation that is helping boost the productivity, profitability and sustainability of the state’s agricultural industries.   The event will feature presentations…

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It's Not Rocket Science!

North West

5 January 2015 - 1 February 2015

Do you have to be a Rocket Scientist to build a rocket?? Nope! Not at the Imaginarium! Join us these school holidays to build rockets and fly them to the moon. Learn about aerodynamics and…

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Alan Burn Memorial Lecture Series- Burnie

North West

29 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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To The Moon and Back

North West

22 October 2014 - 27 March 2015

Discover how scientists gather data about our Earth and weather. Stand under the radar altimeter and watch as the satellite passes overhead measuring your personal ‘altitude’ as well as everything else in it’s path. Find…

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Wallace Thornhill – The Electric Universe

North West

18 October 2014

Astrotas invites you to discover a new understanding of the universe first hand from a modern Galileo – philosopher, physicist and author WALLACE THORNHILL. Wallace has been invited to lecture around the world on the…

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Exploding Into Chemistry

North West

16 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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Exploding Into Chemistry

North West

15 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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Tea Cup Tumble

North West

11 July 2014 - 12 July 2014

It’s Not Circus It’s Science is a forty minute show complete with acrobatics, clowning and physics. Professors Wild and Barnard demonstrate the principals of force and pressure, create a sonic boom, tweak your neural pathways…

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Make Your Own Fossils at the Imaginarium: Dem Bones

North West

7 July 2014 - 20 July 2014

These Autumn School Holidays come and make your own fossils at the Imaginarium. Enter the world of palaeontologists and learn about the amazing animals of the past. Dig some fossils, recreate some dinos and make…

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Neural Knit-In

North West

3 June 2014

For North-West Tassie fibre fanatics, please join us from 10 am onwards for a Neural Knit-In to make submissions for the Neural Knitworks exhibition. Please bring your stash and hooks and knitting needles, and a…

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2014 Jewellery, Gem and Mineral Fair

North West

22 March 2014 - 23 March 2014

There will be trade tables, jewellery, gem, crystal and mineral displays, working demonstrations of gem faceting and rock polishing, plus activities for the children (including … gem sieving). An excellent canteen will cater for lunches…

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