Where curiosity takes root and knowledge grows. Celebrate National Science Week with a fun-filled evening of nature, science, Bibbulmun Track-inspired trivia… and practical prizes! Gather your friends, family, walking companions or workplace team and put your knowledge to the test across four exciting rounds of quiz questions, interactive table challenges and plenty of surprises along…
For my event I am going to a Primary School class to engage the students in hands on experiments in small groups and a quick demonstration at the end. I will have two stations, the first, a forces and motion focused activity called ballon rockets! In this activity the students will make their own Lego…
We are going to run fun Science Activities on the Friday of National Science Week hosted by staff.
Get ready to grow, build, discover and explore! Join us at Murgon State High School for two exciting STEM Gala Days where Year 5 and 6 students from our local small primary schools will become scientists, engineers and problem-solvers for the day. Through four fun, hands-on 45-minute workshops, students will investigate the amazing world of…
Wings (science, music and art installation featuring the birds of Sydney) and The Theory of Relativity (a musical take on Einstein’s theory), are a paired set of performances in the Coal Loader, Waverton. These shows consider the beauty and power of Sydney’s birdlife, melding the creative and the scientific through video, photo, installation, live performance and music….
Every drop counts! Come and discover how science, maths and a little detective work can help you save water and money at home. At our interactive WaterAlive stand, you’ll learn how to measure and understand where water is being used throughout your household, both individually and as a family. Using simple calculations and real-world data,…
This episode’s guest of the Impact Storytelling Podcast is Dr Olly Dove — zoologist, science communicator, podcast host, festival organiser, and someone who has spent weeks at a time living alongside seabirds on remote coastlines. Her PhD in marine ecology explored the diving behaviour of short-tailed shearwaters and little penguins, combining behavioural research with rugged…
Are you passionate about our unique local environment? Do you want to learn more about the incredible amphibians that call Far North Queensland home? Join us at the Cairns launch of National Science Week and meet the dedicated team from Frog Safe! Frogs are vital sentinels of our ecosystem. As Dr Viviana Gonzalez-Astudillo from The…
Monday the 17th August – a lunchtime showcase from our amazing year 10 students of a myriad of science experiments and challenges. Students and staff are welcome to attend and get involved in this day of exciting exploration. Tuesday 18th August- Mackay SHS students will visit and attend to showcase for the day to Chelona…
Have you ever really looked at a plant? With pencil in hand, you’ll explore Ngarra Ngurang, the museum’s Aboriginal Teaching Garden, zooming in on the tiniest details of leaf, flower and seed to uncover the secrets of how nature works. Draw what you see and bring colour to your illustrations with watercolour palette and paintbrush….
