Did you know that just beyond our beaches, in Australia’s underwater backyard, lie vibrant, hidden treasures? Have you ever wondered what you’d find if you slipped beneath the waves?”From the Great Southern Reef,with love” invites you to journey below the surface of Australia’s southern coast and discover a world of colour, delicate beauty and untold wonder. Stretching from Kalbarri in…
Topic: Environment and Nature
From the Great Southern Reef, with Love
Did you know that just beyond our beaches, in Australia’s underwater backyard, lie vibrant, hidden treasures? Have you ever wondered what you’d find if you slipped beneath the waves?”From the Great Southern Reef,with love” invites you to journey below the surface of Australia’s southern coast and discover a world of colour, delicate beauty and untold wonder. Stretching from Kalbarri in…
From the Great Southern Reef, with Love
Did you know that just beyond our beaches, in Australia’s underwater backyard, lie vibrant, hidden treasures? Have you ever wondered what you’d find if you slipped beneath the waves?”From the Great Southern Reef,with love” invites you to journey below the surface of Australia’s southern coast and discover a world of colour, delicate beauty and untold wonder. Stretching from Kalbarri in…
SciFest 2025: Science Storytime
At 11am from 11-15 August, Virtual Excursions Australia will present Science Storytime. Authors will join us to read their books and answer questions. This 30 minute live virtual excursion is suitable for libraries, schools, home school groups and individual families. Monday 11 August: Dr Vanessa Pirotta – Oceans at Night Dr Vanessa Pirotta merges cutting-edge…
Science Week at the Broome Bird Observatory
We are looking forward to hosting some exciting activities and workshops that showcase the shorebird capital of Australia as we explore the diversity of Roebuck Bay for national science week with community members and travellers. We kick things off on Friday night with a short session on how to get involved in citizen science and…
Decoding DNA at The Kids Research Institute Australia
Get ready for a week of mind-blowing fun as the Discovery Centre comes alive for National Science Week with this year’s exciting theme: Decoding the Universe! Join us on an epic scientific adventure designed especially for kids and families, where curiosity is your guide and discoveries are around every corner. From the tiniest fingerprints to…
2025 Karratha Senior High School Science Fair
Join us at the Karratha Senior High Science Fair! This free community event showcases different science activities aligning with the theme of Decoding the Universe. Try your hand at the Stack Station and sit down with Cup-Ah coffee.
Science of the sewer at the Museum of Modern (f)Art
Ever wondered what happens when you flush the toilet or what could happen if the wrong things are flushed? Do you know what a Fatberg is, or what the 3P’s are? Come along to Barwon Water’s Museum of Modern (f)Art and dive head first into all things sewer related. For National Science Week, we’re offering an…
Beyond the surface – Understanding WA’s marine heatwave
A marine heatwave unlike any seen before impacted the Western Australian coastline from mid-2024 through to mid-2025, causing unprecedented coral bleaching and impacting marine ecosystems along thousands of kilometres of coastline. Join us this National Science Week for a free public talk about the WA marine heatwave. Scientists studying the extent and impact of this…
Yarralin School Science Week
Get ready to blast off into science at Yarralin School! We’re heading outside the classroom and onto Country for an exciting Learning on Country adventure all about animal adaptations, habitats, and how living things survive in the bush. This is part of our Science Week celebration, where students from all year levels will explore, experiment,…