The Perth Science Festival will transform Claremont Showground’s Robinson Pavilion in 2018 into a festival hub, with hands-on science activities, live performers, thriving stalls and more. With our new venue, we are looking for new features and exciting new opportunities. We would love to hear your ideas and what your organisation would like to bring…
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Tasmanian Seed Grant Recipients 2018
Each year, the Tasmanian National Science Week Coordinating Committee and Inspiring Australia award seed grants to Tasmanian based events held during National Science Week. We are pleased to announce that ten events are being supported this year to bring science to people in all corners of the state. Dates and times will be announced in the…
Victoria: seed grant round open 2018
The Victorian National Science Week Coordinating Committee invite you to apply for seed funding to run a public event, activity or program in Victoria during National Science Week 2018 (11 – 19 August). Event holders may apply for up to $500 (GST incl.) each. Apply now. Fill in the short application form by 23 May 2018….
Community Grants and Unsung Hero Awards in SA
Community Grants for National Science Week Events Applications are open for grants of up to $2500 to support events and activities for the general public to take part in National Science Week in South Australia. The grant round will close on Friday 4 May, 2018 and applicants should be advised of the outcome by early…
WA National Science Week grants round open for 2018
The Western Australian Coordinating Committee’s (WACC) small grants program supported 13 activities in 2017 which engaged over 1000 West Australians across National Science Week. Some activities run by successful small & micro grant applicants in 2017 included: Malleefowl Mob (Millennium Kids) Owl Pellet Dissections (Society for the Preservation of Raptors Inc.) Future Earth Makers (Curtin…
TAS: $500 seed grants available
Do you have a great idea for an event in Tassie for this year’s National Science Week? Have you always wanted to host an event but not been sure where to start? Applications are now open for seed grants of up to $500 to boost your event and all you need to do is submit a…
National Science Week grants available in the NT
The NT Science Week Committee with support from InspiredNT and the Inspiring Australia program are offering individual grants, up to the value of $3000, for community groups to assist with the running of an event during National Science Week in 2018. A total of $12 000 will be allocated to events. The aim of National Science…
Join in the Sydney Science Festival
Calling all science and technology workers, thinkers, teachers and innovators: If you are considering producing a science-based or themed event, talk, workshop, forum or exhibition between 7–19 August, 2018, we invite you to be part of Sydney Science Festival. Expressions of interest are now open until 13 April 2018. Now in its fourth year, Sydney Science Festival…
Event seed grants available in Queensland
The Queensland National Science Week Coordinating Committee offers annual seed grants up to $2500 for activities undertaken during National Science Week (11 – 19 August 2018). The aim of the grants is to increase community awareness, understanding and engagement with science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) based activities during National Science Week in Queensland. Eligibility…
SciScouts 2017: Environment – Trees, Bees & Seeds
It’s fantastic to see so many youth organisations and schools getting behind National Science Week, celebrating all things science, technology, engineering and maths with Australia’s next generation of researchers and innovators. This weekend, over 1200 young people from the Canberra, Sydney, and NSW South Coast regions made the trek to Camp Cottermouth to participate in SciScouts…