Topic: Energy and Transport

Lutheran Ormeau River District School Science Week

Students will participate in a range of science activities and challenges throughout the week. Some of these activities includes: Guest speakers Science shows Solar power car race Building challenges using electrical circuits. Making science movies using stop animation

Let’s Zoom!

Cool Aeronautics, the Royal Aeronautical Society’s STEM outreach program are coming to the  Town of Victoria Park library to teach us how to the theory of flight and how to design and build your own aeroplanes. Once you have built your aeroplane you can use the Cool Aeronautics launcher to launch your aeroplane and watch…

Book launch – Long Half-life: The Nuclear Industry in Australia by Ian Lowe (Brisbane)

Join us when Rod Welford, the former Queensland Minister for Environment and Heritage and Minister for Natural Resources, launches Ian Lowe’s new book Long Half-life: The Nuclear Industry in Australia. ‘This book is a clarion call for sanity at a time when we can finally get the nuclear monkey off our back – highly recommended.’ Peter Garrett…

Up and Atom Science Fair

The children at the preschool will have a chance to get “Up and Atom” with science. First the children will be introduced to science concepts by viewing a science show created by local scientists and educators. They will then break into smaller groups and explore a variety of science experiments throughout the preschool, getting hands…

National Science Week Lecture Series @ Cairns SHS

This is a series of lectures to inspire students of all year levels and encourage them to develop their curiosity in the science world and open their minds up to the possibility of careers in science. The lectures and interactive sessions include: Wednesday 18 August The 2021 AIP Lecture Series delivered by Dr. Martin Stringer…

Rocket Powered Race Cars with ANU Rocketry

The Challenge is running from 14 – 28 August. There are three different age categories: Year 1 and under Years 2 – 4 Years 5 – 6 Sign-ups are open now. Please note: The challenge should be done individually, but family members or guardians can help with completing the challenge.