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28 February 2014
An interactive science performance by Catalyst presenter Ruben Meerman Join Ruben for some cocktails, canapes and a few laughs as he reveals the fascinating science of cocktail parties with live demonstrations and experiments. Learn the…
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28 February 2014
Do you want to help care for your local marine environment? Do you want to be involved in science at a local, national or international level? Come along and hear about fantastic opportunities to be…
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27 February 2014
600 species superbly illustrated… Covers all of Southern Australia… Native and introduced species… Includes boletes, polypores, leather fungi, cup and disc fungi, puffballs and all other artificial groups that constitute the macrofungi. FASCINATING!Come along to…
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11 February 2014
The Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) “Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis” was released at the end of September. This confirmed with greater confidence the key conclusions on…
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4 February 2014
A special lecture by Dr Jan Zika from the University of Southampton, National Oceanography Centre, UK Abstract What physical mechanisms set the deep ocean circulation? How will it respond if the atmosphere becomes warmer and windier?…
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14 January 2014 - 30 January 2014
CSIRO Education is offering a fun filled program of entertaining and educational science activities for children. There will be some awesome activities on offer- including Chemistry Chaos, Marine Madness and Deconstruction Day. Check out the…
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3 January 2014
A cardboard geodesic dome structure incorporating a number of fun science activities for children and families to participate in, including paper folding, mask making, an interactive display of insects, information on local moth species and research…
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19 December 2013
A lecture by Professor Steven Prawer, Director of the Melbourne Materials Institute, University of Melbourne. The diseases of age related macular degeneration and retinitis pigemntosa are one of the main causes of blindness and cause untold suffering…
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13 December 2013
A lecture by Dean Nicolle, from the Currency Creek Arboretum in South Australia. Dean has written a number of eucalypt field guides as well as papers on eucalypt taxonomy, and has been a collaborator of UTAS for…
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12 December 2013 - 20 December 2013
The Call of Aurora is a chamber opera by Tasmanian composer & librettist, JOE BUGDEN. The opera is based on Douglas Mawson’s 1911-1914 expedition to Antarctica, and the crux of the story took place 100…
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6 December 2013
A lecture by Assoc. Professor Andreas Hamann from the Uiversity of Alberta, Canada Abstract: Human-aided movement of species in large scale reforestation programs could be a powerful and cost effective climate change adaptation strategy.…
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6 December 2013
Ocean Planet and Clarence City Council invite you to join in Coast Care Week 2013. We are excited to bring another fantastic film night to Hobart’s eastern suburbs. For your viewing pleasure, we will be…