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Northern Territory Science Week Awards 2021
Science Week News, State Blogs

Northern Territory Science Week Awards 2021

  • By National Office
  • 7 July, 2021

We are looking for our NT STEAM stars. Nominations for the inaugural Northern Territory Science Week Awards are now open. It is time to recognise our champions (scientists, teachers, university ...

WA Small Grant Recipients 2021
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WA Small Grant Recipients 2021

  • By National Office
  • 6 July, 2021

Greg Quicke - Astronomer and Author Broome Public Library Date: 2 August Location: Broome Public Library Why are the stars over Broome so spectacular and the tides so dramatic? How do the sun and ...

Ready, steady, hack: ANSTO’s Hackathon
Schools, Science Week News

Ready, steady, hack: ANSTO’s Hackathon

  • By National Office
  • 25 June, 2021

Ready, steady, hack: ANSTO's National Science Week Hackathon is back - and you're invited! Bring innovation to your classroom with this free, fast-paced, virtual hackathon for Australian students ...

ACCLIMATISE: A festival exploring how we (and the planet) can adapt to a changing climate
Science Week News, State Blogs

ACCLIMATISE: A festival exploring how we (and the planet) can adapt to a changing climate

  • By National Office
  • 25 June, 2021

How do we fire-proof our forests? How do we save endangered species?  What can you do to help? ACCLIMATISE is a festival jam-packed with live and online events investigating insights into ...

2021 SA Community Grant Recipients
Science Week News, State Blogs

2021 SA Community Grant Recipients

  • By National Office
  • 21 June, 2021

The Big Biofilm Hunt Animate Your Science and the University of Adelaide Microbes are known to form communities and excrete a slime, called a "biofilm", that protects them from the environment. ...

NT Grant Recipients 2021
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NT Grant Recipients 2021

  • By National Office
  • 17 June, 2021

Congratulations to all of the event holders who received support from the NT Coordinating Committee for National Science Week. Large event grants National Science Week NT Launch: Comedy + Science ...

Queensland Seed Grant Recipients 2021
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Queensland Seed Grant Recipients 2021

  • By National Office
  • 20 May, 2021

Congratulations to these ten recipients of funding support for National Science Week events in Queensland. STEM with Style Gold Coast Innovation Hub The Gold Coast Innovation Hub will be running ...

TAS: Add your event to our program booklet
Event holders, State Blogs

TAS: Add your event to our program booklet

  • By Tasmania
  • 19 May, 2021

National Science Week will be here before you know it, and we'd love to promote your public Tassie event. If your event is in Tassie, streamed from our beautiful island, or involves our science, ...

School Grant Recipients for 2021
Grant Information, Schools, Science Week News

School Grant Recipients for 2021

  • By National Office
  • 12 May, 2021

Congratulations to all of the 266 schools who been awarded funding to support their activities during National Science Week this year. Skip to see recipients by state or territ...

Funding boost for New South Wales STEM engagement
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Funding boost for New South Wales STEM engagement

  • By National Office
  • 12 May, 2021

From Cowra and Springwood to Merimbula and Wollongong, community members across New South Wales will have a range of exciting new opportunities to connect with scientists in all kinds of ways, ...