Our event aims, in releasing adult epaulette (walking) sharks Hemiscyllium ocellatum, to raise awareness about the effects of climate change on highly vulnerable sharks, gain appreciation for the roles sharks play, and educate our youth, adults, and community about healthy marine ecosystems. This small, easy to handle, ‘non-bitey’ shark species that calls these regions of…
Topic: Environment and Nature
The Boy and the Ball Performance by Stephen Noonan
Join us for this captivating and whimsical theater experience at Mitcham Memorial Library, where one friend becomes many. In a quiet world, simply constructed from multiple cylinders of all shapes and sizes, we meet a very shy boy and witness how, with the assistance of his ball, he makes a friend. This nonverbal performance is…
Build Your Own Pollinator and Seeds
Join us at the Australian National Botanic Gardens for National Science week 2023! Learn about pollination and how different creatures help to pollinate plants by creating your own pollinator. Using craft items, create an insect and test how well it can gather pollen as it stops on flowers. You will also be creating and testing…
Build Your Own Pollinator and Seeds
Join us at the Australian National Botanic Gardens for National Science week 2023! Learn about pollination and how different creatures help to pollinate plants by creating your own pollinator. Using craft items, create an insect and test how well it can gather pollen as it stops on flowers. You will also be creating and testing…
Build Your Own Pollinator and Seeds
Join us at the Australian National Botanic Gardens for National Science week 2023! Learn about pollination and how different creatures help to pollinate plants by creating your own pollinator. Using craft items, create an insect and test how well it can gather pollen as it stops on flowers. You will also be creating and testing…
Build Your Own Pollinator and Seeds
Join us at the Australian National Botanic Gardens for National Science week 2023! Learn about pollination and how different creatures help to pollinate plants by creating your own pollinator. Using craft items, create an insect and test how well it can gather pollen as it stops on flowers. You will also be creating and testing…
Build Your Own Pollinator and Seeds
Join us at the Australian National Botanic Gardens for National Science week 2023! Learn about pollination and how different creatures help to pollinate plants by creating your own pollinator. Using craft items, create an insect and test how well it can gather pollen as it stops on flowers. You will also be creating and testing…
Sprigg Salon: Sharks attacks – is the number of shark bite increasing and how can we reduce risk?
Are you at greater risk now of shark bite than ever before? More than 85% of all Australians live within 50 kilometres of the beach, a place many of us have a deep affection for and enjoy spending time at in the warmer months. Since the 1950’s, there has been an increase in reported shark bites…
Sprigg Salon: Sharks attacks – is the number of shark bite increasing and how can we reduce risk?
Are you at greater risk now of shark bite than ever before? More than 85% of all Australians live within 50 kilometres of the beach, a place many of us have a deep affection for and enjoy spending time at in the warmer months. Since the 1950’s, there has been an increase in reported shark bites…
STEM Town Hall Meeting, with Dr. Monique Ryan MP
Melbourne-based STEM professionals are invited to a town hall-style meeting with Dr Monique Ryan, the Federal Member for Kooyong. This is a fantastic opportunity for people working in STEM to discuss matters of science and policy with a current policy-maker. Moderated by Dr Ben McAllister, a Swinburne Research Fellow, the aim of the meeting is…