Nightcliff Primary School is thrilled to be celebrating Science Week 2025 in alignment with Australian Science Week. This year’s theme centres on hands-on learning, problem-solving and sustainability—areas in which our students truly shine. Throughout the week, students from all year levels will engage in exciting science experiments and design challenges during their Design and Technology…
Topic: Energy and Transport
Solarpunk Initiative
🌞 Ready to Build the Future? Join the Solarpunk Initiative! 🌱 Imagine a world where cities are covered in plants, buildings run on sunlight, and people work together to help the planet. That’s what the Solarpunk Initiative is all about — and you can be part of it! For five lunchtimes, you’ll team up with…
Dadgineers and Minimakers
Dadgineers and Minimakers – A Science Week Celebration! This Science Week, we’re inviting Dads and male role models to team up with students for Dadgineers and Minimakers! Through collaborative creation kits and hands-on experiments, this event is designed to spark a love of science, strengthen relationships, and build teamwork skills. It will be a day of…
Dadgineers and Minimakers
Dadgineers and Minimakers – A Science Week Celebration! This Science Week, we’re inviting Dads and male role models to team up with students for Dadgineers and Minimakers! Through collaborative creation kits and hands-on experiments, this event is designed to spark a love of science, strengthen relationships, and build teamwork skills. It will be a day of…
Dadgineers and Minimakers
Dadgineers and Minimakers – A Science Week Celebration! This Science Week, we’re inviting Dads and male role models to team up with students for Dadgineers and Minimakers! Through collaborative creation kits and hands-on experiments, this event is designed to spark a love of science, strengthen relationships, and build teamwork skills. It will be a day of…
Dadgineers and Minimakers
Dadgineers and Minimakers – A Science Week Celebration! This Science Week, we’re inviting Dads and male role models to team up with students for Dadgineers and Minimakers! Through collaborative creation kits and hands-on experiments, this event is designed to spark a love of science, strengthen relationships, and build teamwork skills. It will be a day of…
Dadgineers and Minimakers
Dadgineers and Minimakers – A Science Week Celebration! This Science Week, we’re inviting Dads and male role models to team up with students for Dadgineers and Minimakers! Through collaborative creation kits and hands-on experiments, this event is designed to spark a love of science, strengthen relationships, and build teamwork skills. It will be a day of…
2025 #STEMLIKEAPATSGIRL Conference
On Saturday 16 August, St Patrick’s College Townsville will present its ninth annual #STEMLikeAPatsGirl Conference – the only event of its kind in North Queensland. It is a day devoted to empowering and engaging girls in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. The event is open to all girls, aged 10 to 15, from North Queensland…
Burning Lessons from Country: Ancient and new understanding of bushfires
To reduce the frequency and impact of bushfires, we need better understanding of their behaviour and how we can manage it. We can improve our understanding by studying wildfires, by conducting careful experiments and by learning from Indigenous peoples who have long used fire to care for Country. Join two scientists exploring these approaches, live…
2025 Marie Curie Lectures: Quantum century – Unlocking the universe’s secrets and shaping our future with Dr Danielle Holmes
100 years ago, quantum physics was born to explain curious behaviour of tiny things. Since then, it has become our most powerful tool that humans possess, not just for increasing our understanding of the world, but for shaping its future. It has unlocked secrets of our universe, such as why stars shine and how migratory…