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2025 science books offer from Melbourne University Publishing
Beyond DNA, Sunburnt Country, What Birdo is That? – these are just some of the books you can buy from Melbourne University Publishing through their National Science Week special offer. Choose ...
Media coverage for your Science Week event
You’ve put a lot of effort into organising your Science Week event. You’re sharing important ideas with the community. So, why not reach a wider audience? Whether you’re promoting careers in ...
Using social media to promote your National Science Week events
Feedback from past Science Weeks tells us that people are hearing about events more often online, particularly through social media. So, it’s a great way for event holders to find their ...
Show & Tell: Why images are key to your event’s success
There’s something of a science to capturing attention and eliciting an emotional response from audiences, pushing them to the point of FOMO (fear of missing out) before doors open. It’s called ...
How to write a great event description
Give me one good reason why I should give up my limited spare time to come to your Science Week event! While you’re at it, give me a few good reasons. A strong and clear event description excites ...
Register your event early for an exclusive ‘Meet the Media’ opportunity
We want all of Australia to learn about science and hear about this year’s National Science Week festival through the media. But what stories get media coverage? What are journalists looking for? ...
Info for local councils
Your council can use National Science Week as an opportunity to support and celebrate local science and technology-based industries and organisations. Your libraries and community centres can ...
Council media support
Support and promote local National Science Week events and help raise the profile of science and innovation within your local community. Find a local event Event holders register their events on ...
2025 National Science Week Grants Now Open
Applications for 2025 National Science Week grants are now open! The Albanese Labor Government is again supporting National Science Week, with $500,000 in funding available for the delivery of ...
Meet the Media – for registered event holders
Register your event early for an exclusive ‘Meet the Media’ opportunity We want all of Australia to learn about science and hear about this year’s National Science Week festival through the ...