If you are looking for something to do on Saturday 18th May, you could do a lot worse than head to Merimbula to check out the action in the 27th malibu surf competition. See all the details here: Malibu Origimal programme.
Read more →Well the year started off busy and the pace is not likely to stop in the short term with a number of events lined up for our supporters up and down the coast. At 5:30pm on Friday 31st May, we will be hosting a young PhD student from Indiana State University in the US -…
Read more →SCMDC’s 5th Annual Marine Science Forum was yet another success. Although attendance numbers were slightly down on last year, enthusiasm for this significant event was definitely at a high. With the theme of ‘Who Cares?’ the Forum focuses on global research that had local outcomes and the attendees were overwhelmingly positive about their experience….
Read more →Professor Natalie Moltschaniwskyj, Associate Professor – Marine Science School of Environmental & Life Sciences at the University of Newcastle will be visiting the region in early June to give presentations about www.redmap.org.au Redmap stands for Range Extension Database and Mapping project. This project invites Australians to share sightings of marine species that are ‘uncommon’ to their local seas. Over time,…
Read more →Forum bookings have had an upsurge in the last few days as people realise it is only days away now. We can still take bookings up until Friday afternoon but if you want to join us and mingle with the presenters during lunch, you need to register by Thursday. All attendees must fill in…
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There is some very interesting reading in the latest report from the National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility (NCCARF). The report, entitled “South East Coastal Adaptation (SECA): Coastal Urban Climate Futures in SE Australia from Wollongong to Lakes Entrance” includes case studies on Wollongong, Sussex Inlet, Batemans Bay, Narooma, Eden, Mallacoota and Lakes Entrance…
Read more →Thanks to our partnership with Simon Mustoe, founder of wildiaries, you are invited to join an amazing journey along the east coast of NSW: East Coast Odyssey. Simon was one of our presenters at the 2010 SCMDC Marine Science Forum (have you booked for the 2013 Forum? coming soon!). This is a rare opportunity to participate in a life-changing…
Read more →The ‘Who Cares?’ Marine Science Program can be downloaded here. Register before Friday 19th April for Early Bird Discounts – download your Registration Form and get it in!
Read more →Marine Education Officer Jillian Riethmuller took her newly developed Marine Science program entitled ‘Murder in the Depths’ to Eden Marine High School today for a trial run. From the feedback we received from the Year 8 Marine Studies students, the program was a great success. We wish to thank our sponsors The Australian National…
Read more →Check out our latest Newsletter Sea Scenes April 2013 . Lots of news about what’s been happening – and more importantly – what’s coming up! From the team at Sapphire Coast Marine Discovery Centre The Wharf Building, Snug Cove, 253 Imlay Street, EDEN NSW 2551 p: +61 2 6496 1699 email: admin@sapphirecoastdiscovery.com.au
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