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Powerhouse Discovery Centre Open Day
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Powerhouse Discovery Centre Open Day

  • By National Office
  • 7 August, 2012

It’s the date you grab the kids and head to the Powerhouse Discovery Centre in Castle Hill where there’s a HUGE amount of fun going on for the first weekend of National Science Week! Our ‘Amazing ...

ACT and Region Program
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ACT and Region Program

  • By National Office
  • 3 August, 2012

National Science Week is almost here and this weekend there be a 24 page National Science Week 2012 ACT & Region Program insert included in The Canberra Times. If you miss out on picking up ...

New Speakers for The Indigenous Science Experience @ The Australian Museum
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New Speakers for The Indigenous Science Experience @ The Australian Museum

  • By david harrington
  • 2 August, 2012

The Indigenous Science Experience @ the Australian Musem is proud to announce that the following group will be presenting at our Friday the 10th event at the Australian Museum. This is a ...

Are we looking at this from the right angle? The Fame Algorithm returns
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Are we looking at this from the right angle? The Fame Algorithm returns

  • By National Office
  • 31 July, 2012

Would you spot Pythagoras' Theorem if you tripped over it in the street? Would it make you laugh? Is it even possible to trip over this Theorem? Or am I not looking at this from quite the right ...

Brain Break Tasmania
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Brain Break Tasmania

  • By Tasmania
  • 30 July, 2012

Does your organisation employ scientists, science teachers or lecturers, or rely on scientific knowledge for its projects and products? Or are you simply interested in celebrating National ...

Science Week Tasmania Official Program Now Available
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Science Week Tasmania Official Program Now Available

  • By Tasmania
  • 30 July, 2012

The National Science Week Program for Tasmania is now out with event listings for both northern and southern Tasmania. You can download a copy (2.6 MB PDF) or pick one up at lots of event venues ...

Domestic + Science
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Domestic + Science

  • By National Office
  • 27 July, 2012

As part of the South Australian Living Artist’s Festival, RiAus (the Royal Institution of Australia) presents Domestic + Science, an art exhibition which communicates links between science and ...

Can You sci-ku?
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Can You sci-ku?

  • By National Office
  • 27 July, 2012

I love exploring the junction where art and science meet. National Science Week is the perfect platform to showcase how these seemingly disjunct disciplines have the capacity to enrich each ...

Science Festival at QUT
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Science Festival at QUT

  • By National Office
  • 25 July, 2012

Ideas to Change the World QUT’s Science and Engineering is running an online competition for Year 11 and 12 students. The Ideas to Change the World Challenge aims to encourage young minds to be ...

Have a Brain Break!
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Have a Brain Break!

  • By ronasakko
  • 24 July, 2012

Have a Brain Break Morning Tea to celebrate National Science Week. Hold one at your work place, school staff room, gym... anywhere! Brain Break coasters, science questions and two T-shirts (for ...