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Victoria: seed grant round open 2019
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Victoria: seed grant round open 2019

  • By Victorian Committee
  • 13 March, 2019

The Victorian National Science Week Coordinating Committee invite you to apply for seed funding to run a public event, activity or program during National Science Week 2019 (10 – 18 August).

Tasmanian event holders – enter your event details by 5 June for free promotion
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Tasmanian event holders – enter your event details by 5 June for free promotion

  • By Tasmania
  • 27 February, 2019

Whether you are planning an event in August specifically for National Science Week or you are hosting an event with some great science, technology, engineering, arts, and/or maths (STEAM) angles, ...

Tasmania: Networking events 5 and 6 March 2019
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Tasmania: Networking events 5 and 6 March 2019

  • By Tasmania
  • 27 February, 2019

If you're in Tasmania, we have some fabulous networking events for you. If you're in the science sphere in Tassie or interested in holding science, tech, engineering and maths (STEM) related ...

Seed grants available in Queensland
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Seed grants available in Queensland

  • By National Office
  • 22 February, 2019

The Queensland National Science Week Coordinating Committee is offering seed grants up to $2500 for activities undertaken during National Science Week in August. The aim of the grants is to ...

Community grants available in the NT
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Community grants available in the NT

  • By National Office
  • 18 February, 2019

Applications for community grants for National Science Week events in the Northern Territory are now open. Individual projects can be supported with up to $3000 and there is a total grant pool of ...

Winners of the Tasmanian Brain Break competition
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Winners of the Tasmanian Brain Break competition

  • By Tasmania
  • 18 September, 2018

The Tasmanian National Science Week Coordinating Committee is pleased to announce the winner of the 2018 Brain Break Tasmania photo competition. We asked everyone in the state holding a Brain ...

Magnify your curiosity: Arts Vs Science Festival in Lismore
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Magnify your curiosity: Arts Vs Science Festival in Lismore

  • By National Office
  • 10 August, 2018

Bringing its own unique mix of science and art to The Quad for a one day festival on 18 August 2018 to celebrate National Science Week, the Arts Vs Science Festival is Lismore’s own petri dish of ...

Tasmania: What do you do if you have to change or cancel your event?
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Tasmania: What do you do if you have to change or cancel your event?

  • By Tasmania
  • 7 August, 2018

If you're holding a National Science Week event, it can be a big undertaking. We realise plans change and things happen which might mean alteration or even cancellation of your event (especially ...

Science in the spotlight at the Canberra Writers Festival
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Science in the spotlight at the Canberra Writers Festival

  • By National Office
  • 6 August, 2018

The Passion, Power and Politics of Science Emeritus Professor Ian Chubb AC, Jonathan Drori, Dr. Cassidy Rose Sugimoto, moderated by Professor Joan Leach Sunday 26 August 2018, 2.30 PM – 3.30 PM ...

Download the 2018 Tasmanian National Science Week program of events
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Download the 2018 Tasmanian National Science Week program of events

  • By Tasmania
  • 30 July, 2018

If you missed grabbing your copy of the printed program in the Mercury, Advocate or Examiner newspapers, here's a digital version. We look forward to seeing you at one of the 147 events happening ...