How can taking a picture on your phone help us predict a slimy green algal bloom or a mass fish kill or even when it’s safe to go for a swim? Join us for a webinar to learn about CSIRO’s AquaWatch Australia, a national service we’re developing to give water quality updates and forecasts. AquaWatch…
Topic: Environment and Nature
Keeping an eye on water
How can taking a picture on your phone help us predict a slimy green algal bloom or a mass fish kill or even when it’s safe to go for a swim? Join us for a webinar to learn about CSIRO’s AquaWatch Australia, a national service we’re developing to give water quality updates and forecasts. AquaWatch…
Keeping an eye on water
How can taking a picture on your phone help us predict a slimy green algal bloom or a mass fish kill or even when it’s safe to go for a swim? Join us for a webinar to learn about CSIRO’s AquaWatch Australia, a national service we’re developing to give water quality updates and forecasts. AquaWatch…
Keeping an eye on water
How can taking a picture on your phone help us predict a slimy green algal bloom or a mass fish kill or even when it’s safe to go for a swim? Join us for a webinar to learn about CSIRO’s AquaWatch Australia, a national service we’re developing to give water quality updates and forecasts. AquaWatch…
Story Time – No Stings Attached
Join us for an un-bee-lievable story time. Featuring local author Sarah Ruth Sutcliffe, and her picture book No Stings Attached: The Story of a Very Special Darwin Bee. An educational and delightful tale about these amazing pollinators. After the story, stay for a buzz-tastic Beebot activity inspired by the book.
Illustrate Your Future
Are you ready to unleash your creativity and share your dreams with the world? We’re excited to invite you to our free online event, “Illustrate Your Future,” as part of National Science Week. This is your chance to visualise and illustrate your dreams of becoming anything you want. This could be a scientist, mathematician, engineer,…
Agriculture Science Expo and Schools Plant Science Competition
Help us celebrate National Science Week this year at the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) Hermitage Research Facility’s Schools Plant Science Competition Awards Day & Ag Science Expo. This event formally recognises prize winners and participants of the ‘Fishing & Farming for the Future’ themed competition and celebrates all things agricultural science. You’ll have the opportunity to…
Film Showcase at Heathmont East Primary School
Enjoy a showcase of student science films from Heathmont East Primary School. Parents, students and the wider school community of Heathmont East Primary School are invited to attend a special showcase assembly. This showcase will display a showcase of the films produced during National Science Week. Students from grade 6 are looking to persuade and…
Science at Teddy Bears Picnic
The big day out for our littlest arts and science lovers is back. Bring a sense of adventure and your favourite teddy bear. Bring the whole family to The Esplanade for a free, fun day like no other. City of Darwin Teddy Bears’ Picnic is an annual institution and this year we’ve planned a morning…
Biodiversity, Bilbies and Battling Extinction
Office of the NSW Chief Scientist and Engineer, Science and Research Breakfast Seminar Series With Professor Carolyn Hogg, The University of Sydney Human activity is dramatically changing the biodiversity of our planet, with over one million species currently under threat of extinction. To solve this problem, science is turning to technology to assess the…