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School Grant winners
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School Grant winners

  • By National Office
  • 4 June, 2012

Congratulations to all of the schools in each state and territory who have received school grants for great activities within their schools during National Science Week. Australian Capital ...

Sound Check Australia
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Sound Check Australia

  • By Science Week Admin
  • 28 May, 2012

The National Noise and Hearing Test How’s your hearing? How much noise have you been exposed to? Researchers from the National Acoustic Laboratories want to find out how much time Australians ...

The Sun – Powering Our Planet
Science Week News, State Blogs

The Sun – Powering Our Planet

  • By Science Week Admin
  • 25 May, 2012

Have you ever thought about: the importance of the Sun in our everyday lives? whether you should invest in solar panels – could they reduce years off your mortgage? energy savings? Find out the ...

WIPEOUT! a scientific musical
Science Week News, State Blogs

WIPEOUT! a scientific musical

  • By Science Week Admin
  • 21 May, 2012

In the year 2050 life across the planet has changed. On the Great Barrier Reef, the world's biggest stars and scientists have gathered for one massive fundraising concert WIPEOUT! to bring about ...

School Grants now closed
Science Week News

School Grants now closed

  • By Science Week Admin
  • 21 May, 2012

Thanks to everyone who applied for a National Science Week 2012 School Grant - there were over 450 applications! The selection committee is busy going through them and ASTA anticipate announcing ...

COLLISION – It’s subARTomic!
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COLLISION – It’s subARTomic!

  • By Science Week Admin
  • 18 May, 2012

Are you astounded by supersymmetry? Excited by the Higgs boson? Think neutrinos are supremo? Express Media, COSMOS magazine, Blue Vapours and CoEPP (Centre of Excellence for Particle Physics at ...

The 2012 National Project
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The 2012 National Project

  • By Science Week Admin
  • 17 May, 2012

Sound Check Australia: the national noise and hearing test How’s your hearing? How much noise have you been exposed to? Researchers from the National Acoustic Laboratories want to find out how ...

Brain Break Morning Tea
State Blogs

Brain Break Morning Tea

  • By Science Week Admin
  • 2 May, 2012

Celebrate science and give your brain a break this National Science Week by holding a morning tea for friends or colleagues. Register your Brain Break by Friday 27 July to receive a FREE National ...

WA National Science Week Seed Grants 2012
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WA National Science Week Seed Grants 2012

  • By Science Week Admin
  • 2 May, 2012

Due to the continued success of the National Science Week seed grants, the 2012 WA National Science Week Coordinating Committee is pleased to offer a grant round for National Science Week 2012! ...

Tasmanian National Science Week Information Sessions
State Blogs

Tasmanian National Science Week Information Sessions

  • By National Office
  • 1 May, 2012

The exploration, discovery and excitement that is National Science Week in Tasmania is back again with another exciting state-wide program for 2012. Find out more by coming along to  the Hobart ...