The Sapphire Coast Marine Discovery Centre (SCMDC) is seeking expressions of interest to speak at our Annual Marine Science Forum in Merimbula on May 28 (Saturday) & 29(Sunday) 2016. The theme for this year is ‘Marine Debris’ and your talk must reflect this theme. Talks go for approximately 30 min with 15 min Q&A,…
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This August science is hitting the Sapphire Coast with a bang! The Sapphire Coast Regional Science Hub is putting on a science extravaganza to celebrate National Science Week and everyone is invited! All sorts of great events will be on between Saturday August 15 and Sunday August 23 across the Sapphire Coast. …
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The Sapphire Coast will be celebrating science in a big way this year through a Science Festival during National Science Week from Saturday 16 to 23 August. With significant funding through the Australian Government Inspiring Australia program, a group of organisations led by the Atlas of Life, has formed the Sapphire Coast Regional Science…
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The survey list and bookings are now open for the second Bioblitz to be held at Panboola on April 11th and 12th. The bioblitz is run by the Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness and is a wonderful opportunity to be a scientist for a day. Join experts in data collection for a…
Read more →The Discovery Centre’s National Science Week 2013 celebrations went off with a bang at a huge Science by the Sea Open Day last Saturday, with literally hundreds of budding new scientists attending. It was clear from the beginning that our staff members and volunteers know just how to make science fun, with children creating…
Read more →If you are keen to get sciencey or just like a good explosion then National Science Week is for you and this year we have more events than you can poke a stick at (although still not sure why you would poke a stick at things). National Science Week runs from August 10 – 18…
Read more →In the lead up to our Annual Marine Science Forum on the 4th and 5th May, we will feature a post about each of the scientists presenting this year. Dr Jane Sexton, Section Leader, Risk Analysis Methods, Geoscience Australia Jane Sexton joined Geoscience Australia in 2005 to work collaboratively with Australian Government agencies to understand tsunami…
Read more →Get wet and wild with science!! Come down to the Marine Discovery Centre and celebrate National Science Week 2012. Date: Saturday August 18 Time: 10am – 3pm Cost: Entry by gold coin donation Tsunami demonstration at 11.30am Various science experiments and children’s activities running throughout the day. Including fossil displays, slime, insect display and…
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