Build Your Own Mini Ecosystem! Join us during Science Week for a hands-on, fun-filled event for the whole community! Kids, teens, adults—everyone is welcome! Inspiring Victoria is a supporter for our event, and we are grateful to have them onboard for our creations we will make! We’ll be making terrariums—tiny gardens in glass containers that…
Topic: Agriculture
Crafty Creations
A fun program aimed at children aged 7 – 12 years which is run during school holidays. A theme is chosen and the storytimes and crafts are designed around that theme. The theme chosen for the July school holidays was science. Mondays the program was held at Curlewis, a small village near Gunnedah. Tuesday, Wednesday and…
Women in Welding – Ignite your career
Come discover the amazing world of welding! Have you ever wondered what it’s like to weld metal together? This FREE event is your chance to try it out safely using cool virtual reality technology! What you’ll do: Put on a special helmet and use an awesome AR (augmented reality) welding simulator – it’s like playing…
Communicating science to non-scientists
Get the skills and strategies needed to communicate research in science and technology to a range of non-scientifically oriented audiences. This hands-on training will prepare you to: Write material for many outlets, including in-house, local and international publications and the digital media. Liaise with journalists. Prepare successful pitches. The session will be particularly helpful for…
Questacon – The National Science and Technology Center Morning Tea at Deakin
Come in person and bring your science-themed treats along to share – or join us online to celebrate all the science happening in your neighbourhood!
They did what? Short video competiton
The They Did What? video competition is back and we’re calling on students from across Australia to help uncover inspiring stories of everyday Australians making a difference in STEM. This year, we want to hear stories from those who are under-represented in narratives of STEM success. Stories don’t need to come from people with big…
Online Science Trivia
Let’s get quizzical! Join us for a fun-filled Online Science Trivia quiz that will put your knowledge to the test! It’s perfect for young science fans, future quiz masters, or anyone eager to learn something cool. Whether you’re a budding biologist or just love learning new things, this quiz is for YOU! Jump on anytime…
Brentwood Primary Science Fair
The Year 1-6 Science Fair will be a two-day event celebrating student creativity and scientific inquiry. Students will design and present their own science fair projects, exploring topics across various scientific disciplines. These student-made projects will be displayed throughout the school hall, where the entire school community will have the opportunity to interact with the…
UniSQ Webinar Series – Agriculture, environment, and innovation
Open to everyone, this virtual event series will feature leading UniSQ researchers sharing their latest findings. Each session is hosted live via Zoom, offering attendees the opportunity to engage directly with scientists during Q&A segments. Monday 11 August | 12pm AEST Ursula Kennedy – “From Grape to Glass: Adapting to a Hotter Harvest” Explore how climate…
Indigenous STEM Virtual Gallery
Indigenous Australians’ have made groundbreaking contributions to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Discover short videos, songs, insightful articles and podcasts that highlight the intersection between traditional Indigenous knowledge systems / modern STEM innovations. This event provides an exciting educational opportunity suitable for all audiences, promoting awareness and appreciation for Indigenous STEM perspectives. This project…