This year’s Young Tassie Scientists are University of Tasmania scientists who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools and communities during National Science Week. Some of the Young Tassie Scientists on the North-East road trip are: Alex Paton (She/her), Ecologist – Zoology & Invasive Species Arjun Jothish Nair (He/him), Public…
Topic: Environment and Nature
Young Tassie Scientists at Swansea Primary School
This year’s Young Tassie Scientists are University of Tasmania scientists who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools and communities during National Science Week. Some of the Young Tassie Scientists on the North-East road trip are: Alex Paton (She/her), Ecologist – Zoology & Invasive Species Arjun Jothish Nair (He/him), Public…
Young Tassie Scientists at Port Dalrymple School
This year’s Young Tassie Scientists are University of Tasmania scientists who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools and communities during National Science Week. Some of the Young Tassie Scientists on the North-East road trip are: Alex Paton (She/her), Ecologist – Zoology & Invasive Species Arjun Jothish Nair (He/him), Public…
Broome Festival of STEM
Join us for the highly anticipated Broome Festival of STEM. We are thrilled to invite you back to the Broome Civic Centre for National Science Week. Explore a diverse range of interactive stalls showcasing local science initiatives happening right here in Broome. Enjoy a complimentary sausage sizzle, lively music, and engage in hands-on activities for…
Explore Nature in Bomaderry Creek
Dive into a South Coast nature adventure this August for National Science Week. Explore Bomaderry Creek’s rich biodiversity with informative talks. Hear from experts like bird enthusiast Carla Jacket, botanist Kevin Mills, ecologist David Rush, and Terry Barratt, Bomaderry Landcare coordinator. Learn valuable iNaturalist skills from Dion Maple, a top observer on the Budawang…
Mystery Bay Bioblitz
Dive into a South Coast nature adventure this August for National Science Week. Mystery Bay is both a geologically interesting and scenically stunning location for our Bioblitz. Our expert team includes well-known South Coast botanist Jackie Miles and iNaturalist guru Thomas Mesaglio from Sydney. Local naturalists will also be there to lend a hand, especially…
INaturalist Training and Nature Talks
Dive into a South Coast nature adventure this August for National Science Week. Explore biodiversity with informative talks from local experts. Learn valuable iNaturalist skills from Dion Maple, a top observer on the Budawang Coast, and Booderee National Park’s natural resource manager. Presented by Budawang Coast Atlas of Life in association with the Bomaderry Creek Landcare…
Matt The Feral Cat – A play about what shouldn’t be for dinner
A play designed to be a fun and interactive tale of the CATastrophic impact our feline friends can inflict on native wildlife. Thankfully there are simple ways we can protect our wildlife. While keeping cats happier and healthier too! The community is invited to be part of a free puppetry extravaganza. Including two puppet making…
Young Tassie Scientists at Forest Primary School
This year’s Young Tassie Scientists are University of Tasmania scientists who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools and communities during National Science Week. The Young Tassie Scientist on this road trip are: Bharath Dinakaran (He/him), Alternate Pollinators – Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture, University of Tasmania Cassidy Mihalenko (She/her), Astrophysicist…
Science in the Swamp
Celebrate National Science Week with free family fun at Centennial Park. Science in the Swamp returns to Loch Avenue South packed with science, fun and discovery. Engage in hands-on experiments. Get up close with native animals. Meet real life scientists including geologists, zoologists, mathematicians and marine biologists. Say hello to our life-size dinosaur. Dipnet for…