Register NOW, for the first networking event hosted by South West Women in Infrastructure, Mining & Minerals (SWWIMM) in the Great Southern. The objectives of SWWIMM are to empower and connect women and allies working in infrastructure, mining and minerals across the South West by centralising and promoting events, facilitating networking and advocating gender equity. In…
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Busy Bees
National Science Week activities will introduce preschool children to the world of Australian pollinators in our gardens. With the focus on the role of bees in the garden, children and educators will investigate and observe bees, crawling and flying insects, spiders, and birds in the gardens. Educators will use learning resources to engage children in…
Be a Biosecurity Champion
Discover how you can become a Biosecurity Champion today (and every day). Join us here to learn about the importance of biosecurity and test your knowledge with our Kahoot! quiz. Australia is free from many of the world’s most damaging pests and diseases. These are harmful to our natural environment, including our native plants and animals….
First Scientist Workshop
For this program we would facilitate our tools and weapons program. In this program the students will have a hands-on cultural experience to feel, smell and learn how different tools, weapons and resources are used and how they were made. Some of the items the students will look at are different boomerangs, spears, spear…
On Rational and Irrational Numbers, Strings and Harmony
This lecture aims at introducing a general audience to a beautiful relationship between mathematics, physics and music. We will explore the evolution of ideas that led to the equal temperament, the 12-note system which prevails in much music worldwide. The main characters in this story are the wave equation in a string and its pure…
ASO Eye Surgery Showcase
The Australian Society of Ophthalmologists (ASO) will host the first ASO Eye Surgery Showcase at Australian Parliament House Canberra. As part of National Science Week, the event provides the perfect opportunity to showcase medical technologies and innovative treatments in eye disease. The event will commence at 7:30 am with a networking breakfast served for attendees…
Indigenous Inventions
Get ready for an exciting National Science Week where we’re exploring how Indigenous peoples have used their incredible knowledge and inventions to help animals survive and thrive for thousands of years. This year, our theme is “Indigenous Inventions: Surviving and Thriving, Past, Present, and Future.” It’s going to be a journey through time where you’ll…
Drop In and STEAM
Interested in science, technology, engineering, arts and maths? Come along to explore and experiment with a range of STEAM equipment, games and toys. This session is open to all ages. Children under 12 years must be supervised by a responsible adult. No need to book, simply drop in.
Science Spectacular
The Science Club students form Mitcham Girls High School will be going to visit Mitcham Primary School for a Science Spectacular. The high school students will be demonstrating some of the fun and exciting science experiments that they have been learning about in Science club, to year 3 science classes at the primary school. There…
Science Expo
At St Paul of the Cross, Dulwich Hill, our inaugural Science Expo brought the entire school community together, showcasing the creativity and innovation of our students from Kindergarten to Year 6. Each student was challenged with a real-world problem: addressing habitat loss in our local area. Over the past few weeks, they engaged in a…