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4 July 2018
The forum aims to share information amongst those working in soil science, agriculture and industry in Tasmania and to share with a wider audience the latest developments in Tasmanian soil science. Contributors are invited from…
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3 July 2018
In the past decade the field of astronomy has been building towards a revolution in the way we measure distances and other fundamental physical properties of the stars in our home galaxy, the Milky Way. …
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30 June 2018 - 28 October 2018
Spiders exhibition is a joint project between the Australian Museum and Questacon – The National Science & Technology Centre. QVMAG is excited to host this hair-raising exhibition in 2018. This is a face-to-face interactive encounter with over 200 real…
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28 June 2018
Riding out the Dark MOFO wave, we’ll dig deep into the sinister dirt and mud of the Derwent as we hear from Ursula Taylor, CEO of the Derwent Estuary Program, about heavy metal contamination in…
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28 June 2018
A free public talk in the Museum’s Auditorium by Dr Robert Raven, Queensland Museum. Dr Raven will explore and explain the few ‘bad’ spiders and how to manage them; discussing species that are often blamed and what…
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28 June 2018
Thirty six percent of waters around Australia are included within 60 marine parks managed by the Commonwealth. One of theses is the Great Barrier Marine Park. The other 59 are managed from Kingston, Tasmania –…
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28 June 2018
Dr. Delphine Lannuzel, a Senior Lecturer at the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, will speak about the role of sea ice and glaciers as ocean fertilisers. Grab a beer and find out how frozen…
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26 June 2018
The first Philosophy Café will be hosted by Dr Ingo Farin, an expert on 19th & 20th century thought, and Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Tasmania. The topic of conversation is ‘What is…
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25 June 2018
A program for little scientists aged 5-10 years. Each month we read stories and perform hands-on demonstrations and experiments to inspire curiosity. This month: Can we build it? See how high you can build a tower,…
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24 June 2018
Hear Dr Karin Orth discuss mass extinctions and mega volcanic eruptions at this talk presented by the Royal Society of Tasmania. You will be amazed at how important volcanoes really are! Admission $6 General Public…
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23 June 2018
EXPERIENCE TASMANIA FROM THE GROUND DOWN… Journey into a world like no other, where giant prehistoric spiders the size of dinner plates seek kinky love in the dark. Meet animals that outlasted the dinosaurs, survived…
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22 June 2018 - 23 June 2018
Clean energy benefits grow and technology breaks new ground every day. Fresh business ideas have the opportunity to be at the forefront of the smart energy race to provide affordable, reliable and sustainable electricity. Who…