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ACT seed grant recipients
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ACT seed grant recipients

  • By National Office
  • 3 April, 2013

The National Science Week ACT Coordinating Committee has selected the successful applicants for the first 2013 seed grant round. A total of $10 650 has been distributed in this round. Successful ...

Science Week Seed Grants in WA
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Science Week Seed Grants in WA

  • By National Office
  • 27 March, 2013

There were over 200 National Science Week events in WA in 2012, to continue the celebration of science in 2013, applications for this year’s seed grant round are now invited. The WA Coordinating ...

School grants available now
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School grants available now

  • By National Office
  • 18 March, 2013

Grants of up to $500 are available from the Australian Science Teachers Association (ASTA) for schools to hold events in National Science Week. Last year there were over 500 applications and less ...

NT event grants available
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NT event grants available

  • By National Office
  • 5 March, 2013

Applications are now open for seed grants from the NT National Science Week Coordinating Committee. Grants can be between $500 - $2000 and a there is a total of $7000 available. The Committee are ...

ACT seed grants: apply now!
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ACT seed grants: apply now!

  • By National Office
  • 21 February, 2013

The National Science Week ACT Coordinating Committee is offering seed grants of between $500 - $3000 for community-based new National Science Week activities and events. There is a total of...

New hope for night owls
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New hope for night owls

  • By National Office
  • 19 February, 2013

In the spirit of our 2010 Big Sleep Survey National Project, Professor Shantha Rajaratnam of the Sleep and Circadian Medicine Laboratory at Monash University is hoping to reset the physiological ...

2013 grant recipients
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2013 grant recipients

  • By National Office
  • 15 February, 2013

Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Science and Research, Chris Bowen MP has just announced the recipients of the $500 000 National Science Week grant round for 2013. Congratulations to all ...

Our new look for 2013
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Our new look for 2013

  • By National Office
  • 25 January, 2013

While we haven't made huge changes to the functionality of the site as you can see it does have a fresh new look for 2013, thanks to the teams at ABC Science and Bitcraft. We have also taken the ...

Grant application writing #101
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Grant application writing #101

  • By National Office
  • 8 November, 2012

We sometimes get asked for tips about applying for grants. Here are some things to keep in mind: Read the guidelines and other material (eg FAQs, sample applications). Read them again. Honestly ...

Grants for National Science Week 2013
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Grants for National Science Week 2013

  • By National Office
  • 6 November, 2012

The National Science Week 2013 grant round will be open from 6 - 26 November 2012. The round is for $500 000, but two grants of $25 000 are already decided (they are the three year long grants ...