Museum of the Great Southern Tuesday Curatorial – Breathing Life into Boodja

Breathing Life into Boodja Gondwana Link conservation experts explore the social and ecological restoration in an ancient land. At the heart of Gondwana Link is a bold but simple plan: protect what bushland remains, restore the critical gaps, and maintain the extraordinary nature of south-western Australia. Tuesday Curatorials explore various subjects across the Albany and…

UWA Albany Info Day 2020 – on campus

Info Day is the perfect opportunity to learn more about what life as a UWA student in Albany has to offer. Staff and students will share course advice, general information and their experiences of studying and working in Albany. You can find out about entry requirements, study options and scholarships for UWA courses in Albany.

Little Bang Discovery Club Online

The Little Bang Discovery Club Online teaches kids about scientific methods using engaging videos, hand-on experiments and everyday objects. This easy, fun hands-on STEM program is designed for 3-8 year olds and their carers to complete together at home in celebration of National Science Week. Set up your discovery box using everyday objects, and then…

Marine Ecosystem Building in CoSpaces

Take a deep dive into the ocean from your own home with our 3D environment building event. When you visit the beach you may see the water, sand and surfers but what lies beneath the surface? The seafloor hosts plants, animals and their surrounding environment. It is also characterised by its vast and beautiful appearance…

Sustainability pioneer & Mars explorer: Ask Me Anything (LIVE)

Between Monday 17 and Friday 21 August, sustainability expert, Mars One astronaut candidate and biohacker Dianne McGrath is hosting ‘Ask Me Anything’ sessions on Instagram Stories LIVE. Submit questions on Dianne’s Instagram page. Topics already requested include: biohacking sleep and recovery, and Mars One: status, what it means for Dianne today, and what next? Visit…

Waste Export Ban Webinar

From January 2021, Australia will begin to phase out the exportation of waste plastic, paper, glass and tyres over a four-year period. This is an exciting time for the waste sector as we will begin to see collaborations between governments, private industries and communities that strive to build a new refined and resilient approach towards…

Jervis Bay Bites

Jervis Bay Maritime Museum will provide you with bite-sized insights into innovative future food production in the waters of Jervis Bay.  There will be a short presentation by two speakers who discuss the production of future food in the bay. The speakers will include: a representative from South Coast Mariculture outlining mussel farming in Jervis…

Oceans vs Space: Battle of the Final Frontiers

Space and our ocean are often described as the final frontiers of science. But which is more challenging, exciting and intriguing? In this lively online debate between Kat Ross (astronomer) and James Dingley (adventurer), we will find out once and for all, which science rules supreme.  Tune in Wednesday evening, 19 August at 7:30pm AWST….