Join us online for a look into Canberra’s waste streams and learn about how you can Recycle Right. In this 45 minute webinar, your resident Recycling Guru from ACT NoWaste will take you on a journey of Canberra’s Recycling story. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions toward the end of the session….
Topic: Innovation and Technology
Fighting Fake News and Phonies
Science provides enormous value to our community, but, this message is often drowned out by misinformation and negative press. It’s harder than ever to judge fact from fiction as people are faced with an onslaught of information at their fingertips. That’s What I Call Science is on a mission to bring people accurate and engaging…
Great Goodness Challenge
9 GREAT THINGS IN 9 GOOD DAYS The Great Goodness 9 in 9 Challenge is about celebrating all things goodness. e are challenging you and your friends to share 9 great things in the 9 good days days of the Goodness Festival (15 – 23 August) for a chance to win cool prizes and maybe…
Sapphire Coast Science Festival Online
The Sapphire Coast Science Festival is back, but with a different format for 2020. The Sapphire Coast Regional Science Hub Sustainability Education Network (SCRSHSEN), with the generous support of the Australian Government Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources and Inspiring Australia, is excited to present the Sapphire Coast Science Festival, a great opportunity for…
Great Goodness Challenge Smartphone Tips Workshop
This beginners focused session will cover some simple tips, tricks and pointers to getting a great shot on a modern smartphone and get you ready for the Great Goodness Challenge. Just bring your fairly modern smartphone and you. Note: This session is for people interested in taking part in the Great Goodness Challenge. You can…
Chapman River Gauging Station Tour
Have you ever walked along the river and wondered what that big concrete structure is for and how it works? Now is your chance. Join hydrographers from the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation as they walk you through the ins and out of a river gauging station and its importance in the larger monitoring…
Science NOT in the Pub
Join Clean Energy For Eternity on Friday August 21 at 6pm with Professor Lesley Hughes from the Climate Council, for a discussion of the science that underpins the Australian Bushfire and Climate Plan. Hear how CEFE is bringing renewable energy generation to our community facilities as we come to grips with climate change mitigation, adaptation…
Science Workshop and Storytime
Go to the Bega Valley Shire Council Libraries’ Science Workshop and Storytime Online, Thursday 20 August 10:30am and find out about science experiments and Little Bang online science resources. Published on the Bega Valley Shire Library Facebook page and their website. Suitable for Ages 4+.
Virtual Tour of NCI Australia and the Gadi Supercomputer
NCI Australia is home to Gadi, Australia’s fastest research supercomputer. Ranked 24th fastest in the world, Gadi is a massive cluster of computers and data storage infrastructure that is aiding Australian researchers across the scientific spectrum. As you read this sentence, Gadi is helping Australian scientists develop cutting-edge treatments and vaccines, including those for COVID-19….
Immersive Science IV (SciVR): Science Champions (Kondinin families)
SciVR will take you on the hunt for things that go boom. We’ll explore the universe and origins of explosions in space, tracking events as they happen with Alan Duffy and Rebecca Allen with live Q&A. You get stickers and a mini VR headset to clip onto your phone, and take away with you after the…