Interactive Sustainability Science Stations

As part of our school wide focus on Sustainability, Year 6 students will work collaboratively in small groups to design and host an interactive exhibition aimed at engaging Prep to Year 5 students in real-world environmental challenges. The exhibition will encourage younger students to think critically and creatively about sustainable solutions in areas such as…

STEM Career Speed Networking – Curtin University

STEM Speed Networking is a free careers event for students in years 10 – 12 who are interested in careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Join us to meet a specially curated group of Women in STEM Mentors who are all passionate about their fields & sharing their career stories. Students will have…

FrogID – The power of community engagement in conservation

The scale of the planet’s biodiversity crisis demands a collective response, and one way science is tackling this enormous challenge is through engagement with the public. FrogID is the Australian Museum’s flagship citizen science project. Participants download an app onto their smartphone which they then use to record frog calls. The project is a striking…

How to Make Snow and Science Centre Leaf Rubbing

How do you make snow? Do you just freeze some water? How do you do leaf rubbing? What are the steps? If you’re a student in year 2 or 3 from Wagin District High School, find out with us on 19 August!

DPI 2025 Awards Day and Ag Science Expo ‘Insects in Agriculture’

Help us celebrate National Science Week this year at the Department of Primary Industries (DPI) Hermitage Research Facility’s Schools Plant Science Competition Awards Day & Ag Science Expo.   This event formally recognises prize winners and participants of the ‘Insects in Agriculture’ themed competition and celebrates all things agricultural science.   You’ll have the opportunity…

Mid West Star Trails – Morawa telescope night

Join ICRAR for an evening of stargazing this National Science Week! We’re busting out the telescopes and hitting the streets of Morawa for this free stargazing event! Come on down to the Morawa Sports Oval for a look through our telescopes to see the hidden wonders that lie at the heart of our galaxy the Milky Way. Also…

Wattle in Coin Design Public Lecture

The Mint explores the use of Golden Wattle, the National Floral Emblem, in its coin design. Australia has thousands of plant species with unique and stunning flowers. One in particular has found its way into the designs of a number of significant coins and medallions, through Stuart Devlin’s designs for the medals of the Australian…

Clyde Creek Primary School STEAM Expo

STEAM Expo – Explore, Experiment, Create! Get ready for an exciting evening of discovery at our Annual STEAM Expo – where Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Maths come alive with hands-on fun! This year, we’re celebrating National Science Week with the theme: “Decoding the Universe – Exploring the unknown with nature’s hidden language.” That means…

An Evening of Chemistry, Curiosity and Comedy

Join us for a free evening of Chemistry, Curiosity and Comedy at the Barossa Park Clubroom! Meet a panel of diverse scientists who work on sustainability and tackling environmental issues. The event will be hosted by comedian Jason Chong and panellists will showcase their research to the local community who will have the opportunity to…

National Science Week 2025 Travelling Launch – Blackall, Queensland

Join us in Blackall for the first stop of our travelling launch of National Science Week 2025, celebrating the exciting world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in the heart of Central Queensland. Set at the historic Blackall Woolscour – Australia’s last steam-powered wool washing plant – this venue showcases remarkable 19th-century engineering. Its…