• Posts Tagged ‘Narooma’

    SCMDC staff attend Marine Mammal Rescue Training Workshop

    by  • April 15, 2013 • Announcements, Events • 0 Comments

    On Saturday April 13 the staff of the Discovery Centre embarked on a road trip to Narooma to train as whale rescuers with ORRCA  (Organisation for the Rescue and Research of Cetaceans in Australia).  The training included a morning of theory on marine mammal identification and rescue which we all found very informative and all managed to learn…

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    Narooma students experience some Crazy Critters

    by  • December 4, 2012 • Announcements, Education • 0 Comments

    Feeling an elephant snail, holding a decorator crab and dancing like an anemone are just some of the fun activities that Narooma Public School students were able to experience during their recent visit from the Sapphire Coast Marine Discovery Centre. Two weeks ago I (Jillian Riethmuller, marine education officer) loaded up the car with a touch tank, dried specimens and…

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