The Young Tassie Scientists are University of Tasmania researchers, keen to share their work through engaging talks and cool activities in Schools and Communities. After School at HIVE you can meet: Bharath Dinakaran (He/Him) Alternate Pollinators Cassidy Mihalenko (She/Her) Neutron star collisions James Temple (He/Him) Machine Learning & Engineering Rhiannon Terry (She/Her) The Chemistry…
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Young Tassie Scientists at Cape barren Island School
This year’s Young Tassie Scientists from the University of Tasmania 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-West roadtrip are: · Rhiannon Terry (She/her), Chemist – Natural Product Bio Prospector · Zane Farnum…
Townsville STEM Faire 2025
Ignite your curiosity at the Townsville STEM Faire this National Science Week! Join Townsville City Libraries and the Townsville STEM Hub for a day of discovery in science, technology, engineering and maths. From prep students to professionals, the Townsville STEM Faire has something to inspire everyone. Experience live science shows and talks by leading researchers,…
Adelaide University Solar Racing Team Meet and Greet
The 2025 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge kicks off in Darwin on 24 August! To build anticipation, Engineers Australia and the City of Darwin Library are hosting a special meet-and-greet with one of the competing teams. The Adelaide University Solar Racing Team will be showcasing their new solar car the ‘Lumen III’, along with their racing…
Young Engineers Mega Tech Event
Join us and our Northern Young Engineers Committee for the interactive Mega Tech Event. The event will include fast-paced technical sessions that put the spotlight on real projects, real challenges, and real solutions across disciplines in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Structural, Architectural, and Project Management. Hear directly from local engineers and professionals who are making an…
Solar Car Challenge – Meet the Top Dutch Solar Racing team
Join Engineers Australia Northern Division as we welcome Top Dutch Solar Racing, one of the elite teams competing in the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge, starting right here in Darwin. This is an inspiring opportunity to hear firsthand about their journey, racing preparations, and the exciting engineering challenges they’ve faced along their journey. Joining us will also be…
8A Science Week Experiments
The Year 8 STEM class is participating in a 70 minute long science session. They will watch demonstrations and get hands on with 3 experiments. First static electricity experiment, the Elephants Toothpaste and finally a make your own DNA model our of lollies. Everyone is going to be so excited about science.
Pocket of Paradise!
Build Your Own Mini Ecosystem! Join us during Science Week for a hands-on, fun-filled event for the whole community! Kids, teens, adults—everyone is welcome! Inspiring Victoria is a supporter for our event, and we are grateful to have them onboard for our creations we will make! We’ll be making terrariums—tiny gardens in glass containers that…
Nesting Time
As part of Science Week, we were fortunate to have Dr Sarah Legg visit and guide our students in exploring the nesting boxes that were installed two years ago. Together, the students and Dr Legg carefully moved and adjusted the camera traps to lower positions, making them more accessible for student-led monitoring. The students then…
Big Valley Blast
Get ready for an exciting and hands-on week of science! Fortitude Valley State Secondary College is celebrating National Science Week 2025 with a huge variety of activities designed to spark curiosity and show that science is for everyone. During the week, students will take part in special in-class activities. Year 7 students will explore static…