Hunter Innovation and Science Hub (HISH) is excited to host the annual Hunter Science Festival at Newcastle Museum again in 2024! There will be much to do and see at the Festival. Come along and explore the fun and interactive activities planned including: Two exciting ‘Science of Bushfire’ Shows by Fizzics Education (limited seats) Mini…
Topic: Environment and Nature
Koorana Crocodile Farm Excursion
Spending the Day with Crocodiles! I have invited the year 7 EXCEL class on an excursion to the Koorana Crocodile Farm. We will spend the day exploring how animal sustainability plays a role in helping endangered species (such as crocodiles) survive and thrive.
UQ Open Day – Gatton campus
Join The University of Queensland at our beautiful Gatton campus, a working farm located in the Lockyer Valley, 87km west of Brisbane’s city centre, and halfway between Ipswich and Toowoomba. On this sprawling campus, which dates back to 1897, you’ll find teaching and research facilities in agricultural, environmental and veterinary sciences. It’s also a working farm,…
STEM Girl Power Initiative
An event bound to blow the socks of students and amaze their minds with the magic of STEM. You’ll experience activities that explore: Slime Water cycle Vinegar and bicarbonate volcano Lava lamp STEM quiz/challenges
BrisScience – Adventures in exotic animal medicine
From avian orthodontics, lizard C-sections and parrot prostheses, Professor Bob “Dr Budgerigar” Doneley has seen it all. During his four decades in the profession, veterinary medicine has advanced at an incredible pace, and no field has advanced as fast as avian and exotic pet medicine. Join us at our next BrisScience to hear about Bob’s…
Future Science Talks – Comedy Edition
Future Science Talks: Comedy Edition is debuting in Cairns after sold out shows all across Australia. This show features local scientists from Cairns who have partnered with comedians to infuse humour and laughs into scientific talks. Laugh and learn at the same time. At this show, you’ll be hearing from Cairns’ best and brightest science…
Rainbow Lab
A science lab full of colour and exploration! Wodonga Middle Years College (Huon Campus) will welcome 6 classes of Wodonga Primary School Year 1 students to share a session of hands-on science play. Our Year 9 students will be helping our little scientists with experiments throughout the session. These activities will be walking rainbows, rainclouds…
National Science Walk
Join the National Science Walk in Spalding Park to discover local groups and organisations and hear about their positive actions for a better world. You will meet passionate community members, explore sustainable practices, hear inspiring stories of environmental stewardship and find out how you can contribute to a greener future. Have the change to meet…
Stories in the Sky
The NT’s bright young stars are building a galactic masterpiece. This event provides schools from across the Northern Territory with an immersive learning experience, relating to Astronomy and Culture. This remote-friendly learning experience is designed to capture the imagination through inspiring interaction with space. Encouraging curiosity in the interaction of science, culture, and the natural…
Science Spectacular at Long Flat Public School
This National Science Week at Long Flat Public School, join the extravaganza to celebrate scientific inquiry and hands-on exploration. Students, families, and neighbouring pre-schoolers will be invited to engage in a multitude of interactive activities and exhibits. The Science Spectacular will include a Science Fair showcasing innovative experiments and interactive workshops, followed by STEM challenges…