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Tasmanians, you’re invited to the 2016 event holder info sessions
Event holders, State Blogs

Tasmanians, you’re invited to the 2016 event holder info sessions

  • By Tasmania
  • 14 March, 2016

It's almost time for National Science Week again, and this year we are already preparing to stun, inspire, educate and amaze Tasmanians across the state! If you'd like to hold an event but don't ...

ACT event seed grants
Event holders, Grant Information, Science Week News, State Blogs

ACT event seed grants

  • By National Office
  • 11 March, 2016

The ACT National Science Week Coordinating Committee has $10 000 worth of funding to be allocated! They are offering seed grants up to $1000 (incl. GST) to support science engagement events, ...

2016 Grant Round
Event holders, Grant Information, Science Week News

2016 Grant Round

  • By National Office
  • 18 September, 2015

National Science Week created a huge buzz about science and technology last month, with more than 1700 events attended by almost 1.3 million people. Australia's future economic growth and ...

Tasmania’s west coast to host Bright Ideas Festival
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Tasmania’s west coast to host Bright Ideas Festival

  • By Tasmania
  • 15 August, 2015

Over several days, the west coast will be home to the Bright Ideas Festival, a cornucopia of local science expertise.   Event organiser Shae Huddleston of the Tasmanian Nationa Science Week ...

Sydney Science festival: a smorgasboard of science
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Sydney Science festival: a smorgasboard of science

  • By National Office
  • 21 July, 2015

The Sydney Science Festival has just released its inaugural program; and it is astronomical. In venues across Sydney from 13 - 23 August during National Science Week, the Festival program is full ...

Successful Queensland National Science Week Grants, 2015
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Successful Queensland National Science Week Grants, 2015

  • By National Office
  • 30 June, 2015

The Queensland National Science Week Committee received a greatly increased number of applications for the 2015 Queensland Grant Rounds, with nine successful applicants recently informed of their ...

Results of 2015 NSW Regional Science Grants Program announced
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Results of 2015 NSW Regional Science Grants Program announced

  • By National Office
  • 6 May, 2015

Eleven communities across NSW will soon have the opportunity to enjoy a whole range of new science engagement activities created by the network of NSW Regional Science Hubs. Congratulations to ...

Tasmania’s Festival of Bright Ideas needs you!
Event holders, Science Week News, State Blogs

Tasmania’s Festival of Bright Ideas needs you!

  • By Tasmania
  • 6 May, 2015

For the first time, Tasmania will play host to a fun festival celebrating science and the International Year of Light. The Festival of Bright Ideas (FoBI) invites exhibitors and activity ...

SA Community Grants for National Science Week
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SA Community Grants for National Science Week

  • By National Office
  • 13 April, 2015

South Australian Community Grants are open for community groups, organisations, and businesses to help celebrate science. The grants should assist in bringing science to an increasing number of ...

QLD seed grants for National Science Week
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QLD seed grants for National Science Week

  • By National Office
  • 10 April, 2015

The Queensland National Science Week Co-ordinating Committee will award several grants of up to $2500 to develop and deliver new events, activities or programs for National Science Week. ...