You’re invited to decode the secret lives of Kimberley wildlife with DBCA scientists, rangers and experts! Come along to meet our teams monitoring and researching marine turtles, crocodiles, cane toads and dolphins. Learn about how we decode their secret lives to manage and conserve these species across the Kimberley. The event will begin with a meet-and-greet…
Topic: Indigenous Knowledge
National Science Week Queensland Travelling Launch
Hey there, curious minds! Are you ready for an adventure that’s bursting with fun, experiments, and amazing discoveries? The National Science Week Travelling Launch is zooming across Queensland, bringing science to life in the coolest way possible, and YOU’RE invited! This National Science Week, we are taking our launch event on the road and visiting…
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.
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,…
Budding Scientist Expo
Early years educators actively look for practical ideas to engage children in quality science-based activities. In the City of Cockburn, the childcare system is working with CaLD, First Nations communities and educators that are often not scientifically literate themselves. Providing a STEM/STEAM expo is a proven way to showcase a range of providers they can…
What is so Secret about the Sacred?
Join Daniel Dow, Project Officer for Repatriation, in story and song, as he sheds light on some of the more mysterious aspects of working with First Nations cultural material. This free lunchtime lecture is hosted by Queensland museum, and runs for approximately thirty minutes, making it the perfect opportunity to take a trip through time,…
Indigenous Story Wall Walk hosted by Iningai woman Suzanne Thompson
As part of the travelling National Science Week launch in Queensland, scientists have been invited by Iningai woman Suzanne Thompson, to a tour of a monumental Indigenous art site in remote central western Queensland. Ancient paintings and etchings of megafauna, emu symbols and the traditional Indigenous Seven Sisters story cover the towering cliffs at Turraburra. Estimated…
Indigenous Astronomy Evening
At Richmond West Primary School, a vibrant, trilingual, inner-city school on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung, we incorporate Aboriginal and Torres Strait knowledge and perspectives into our curriculum whenever possible. Given this year’s NSW theme is ‘Decoding the Universe – Exploring the unknown with nature’s hidden language’ it is appropriate that the fundamental language…
Senses in the Garden – A Living Lab
Our proposed project is to create a vibrant and interactive sensory garden that will serve as a welcoming space for our playgroup, OSHC (Outside School Hours Care) program, and school students. This space will be designed to engage all the senses—sight, touch, sound, and smell—through a mix of textured plants, edible herbs, fragrant flowers, and…