Millennium Kids will work with the Wilman people to codesign a two-day Science Week 2024 on country program at Dryandra Woodland and Pomphreys Bridge, 180 km southeast of Perth. The workshop series will add value to the Wilman Healthy Country Plan, ensuring young people are integrated into a long-term strategy to connect young people to…
Topic: Environment and Nature
Then and Now – Talking about Australia’s environment with Tim Flannery
In the 1980s, Australia saw an industrial boom around our natural resources, the reforming of many environmental protection acts, discussions on nuclear energy, and an abundance of climate activism. Many of these concerns seem to be back on the agenda 40 years later. Tim Flannery is one of Australia’s best-known scientists and biggest-selling authors…
Bayview College Activities
Lets get involved and learn more about species survival. During this week we will have a quiz for you to complete, prizes will be awarded at the end of the week. Special activities will run during science classes and electives related to the theme “Species Survival – More than just sustainability”. There will be opportunity…
CCWA Citizen Science Bat Surveys
During summer the CCWA’s Citizen Science program carried out a bat pilot study. Volunteers used bat detectors to record the different species of bats and their behaviours. This was conducted at different sites across Perth and the southwest. Following on from the pilot, we’re testing out some bat survey changes in the Canning River Regional…
Plants for Survival at Rossmoyne Senior High School
Staff and students will spend some time during Science week planting seeds, seedlings, and semi established plants that are great pollinators for bees. These also can show examples of produce that help human survival. We will also make some bee hotels to stop bees coming onto common school areas, causing risks for students.
crcCARE High School Essay Competition
crcCARE is a group of organisations dedicated to preventing and managing environmental contamination. The crcCARE High School Essay Competition encourages young minds to delve into pressing environmental issues. It also offers a chance to showcase their talent and win exciting prizes. Students in Years 7 to 12 are invited to apply in two different categories:…
Unconformity Geology Tours
Journey underneath Parliament House with an expert geologist from Geoscience Australia this National Science Week. On the tour, you’ll explore a geological phenomenon called ‘Unconformity’. This ancient rock formation is a fascinating puzzle piece that helps us understand the earth in the Canberra region 430 million years ago. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to see…
Discover CallTrackers at Libraries Tasmania
Join us to explore the hidden world of wildlife sounds at night… From the ultrasonic chirps of nine elusive bat species to the booms of the rare and mysterious Australasian bittern, many fascinating creatures make sounds around us at night yet go unnoticed. We’re inviting you to embark on a journey of exploration through the CallTrackers…
Discover CallTrackers at Libraries Tasmania
Join us to explore the hidden world of wildlife sounds at night… From the ultrasonic chirps of nine elusive bat species to the booms of the rare and mysterious Australasian bittern, many fascinating creatures make sounds around us at night yet go unnoticed. We’re inviting you to embark on a journey of exploration through the CallTrackers…
Discover CallTrackers – St Helens
Curious about the hidden world of wildlife sounds at night? From the ultrasonic chirps of nine elusive bat species to the booms of the rare and mysterious Australasian bittern, many fascinating creatures make sounds around us at night yet go unnoticed. We’re inviting you to embark on a journey of exploration through the CallTrackers project:…