Have you ever wondered what happens behind the front gates at CSIRO? Most people drive by and don’t get the opportunity to experience what it is like inside the buildings and laboratories at CSIRO. So we are opening our doors and providing an opportunity for STEM teachers to have a first hand look at our…
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iNaturalist for Advanced Users
Thomas Mesaglio is leading an online workshop dealing with a list of topics for the advanced users of iNaturalist, to be better able to search for favourite species and to work with the many great functions of this global platform for biodiversity. Thomas Mesaglio is extremely passionate about citizen science, especially the biodiversity citizen science…
Design Retro Games
Learn the basics of game design by using block coding to create a retro arcade game. Our new Retro MakeCode Arcade Game Consoles by Elecfreak are the perfect way to introduce kids to coding – by letting them make their own retro video game. Attendees will be tasked with creating a simple game that involves…
Great Glossy Count Training Walk n Talk
Join like-minded bird-lovers to learn how to locate and identify glossy black-cockatoos and their feed trees in the wild. Catherine Madden from the Scenic Rim Regional Council will present information about glossy black-cockatoo identification and ecology. Participants will also have the opportunity to sign on to the second annual Great Glossy Count which will be…
Future Medicine: Stem Cells and Cancer webinar
Meet the scientists working at the forefront of cancer research and find out. What kinds of cancer can be treated with stem cell transplants? How is umbilical cord blood used to treat some types of cancer? How is stem cell science changing our understanding of how cells go rogue, leading to conditions like skin cancer…
Water, wetlands and wildlife
National Science Week provides us with a chance to discover a local urban success story. Geography Victoria is offering a fieldtrip with local restoration and environmental specialists exploring the challenges, successes and opportunities of managing our urban environment. Our three focus areas will be: * The community-driven rewilding and transformation of the former Elsternwick golf course in North…
Water, wetlands and wildlife
National Science Week provides us with a chance to discover a local urban success story. Geography Victoria is offering a fieldtrip with local restoration and environmental specialists exploring the challenges, successes and opportunities of managing our urban environment. Our three focus areas will be: * The community-driven rewilding and transformation of the former Elsternwick golf course in North…
Water, wetlands and wildlife
National Science Week provides us with a chance to discover a local urban success story. Geography Victoria is offering a fieldtrip with local restoration and environmental specialists exploring the challenges, successes and opportunities of managing our urban environment. Our three focus areas will be: * The community-driven rewilding and transformation of the former Elsternwick golf course in North…
Water, wetlands and wildlife
National Science Week provides us with a chance to discover a local urban success story. Geography Victoria is offering a fieldtrip with local restoration and environmental specialists exploring the challenges, successes and opportunities of managing our urban environment. Our three focus areas will be: * The community-driven rewilding and transformation of the former Elsternwick golf course in North…
SCINEMA 2023 International Science Film Festival – FREE to watch from 1 to 31 August 2023
Celebrate National Science Week in 2023 with the power of moving images! SCINEMA is the largest science film festival in the southern hemisphere. We are passionate about showcasing the best in science cinema from around the world. SCINEMA runs from August 1 to August 31 each year. To be part of the festival in 2023…