• Work experience student from Victoria

    by  • August 31, 2015 • 0 Comments

    Wanting to work in a field of environmental and marine science, the marine discovery centre in Eden was a great insight into that field of work. Nervous on my first day, I was greeted by the always cheerful Kerryn, who walked me around the building showing me the lab, the tanks as well as talking…

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    Marine Discovery Open Day

    by  • August 20, 2015 • 0 Comments

    We are opening our doors to celebrate National Science Week 2015. The Marine Discovery centre will be open from 10am – 3pm on Saturday August 22 to showcase the science surrounding our beautiful marine environment. We will have our new touch tank in for visitors to get up close and personal with rock pool…

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    Science Festival coming to town

    by  • July 21, 2015

    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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    Work Experience

    by  • June 5, 2015 • 0 Comments

    My name is Rhyse Grewar, I am currently in year 10 at Eden Marine High school, I chose to do work experience at the Sapphire Coast Marine Discovery Centre because I have always been interested in marine wildlife when I’m surfing or fishing in the ocean. Over the past week that I have being…

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    Marine Science Forum Presentations

    by  • May 14, 2015 • 0 Comments

    The Annual Marine Science Forum took place on May 2 & 3 and was a great success. All participants had a great time and thoroughly enjoyed the presentations and activities. We had a great line up of speakers for the event from marine science institutes and universities around Australia. Below are pdf copies of…

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    Forum speakers radio interview

    by  • April 28, 2015

    The Marine Science Forum is on this weekend with a line up of some amazing scientists to share their research about the affects of climate change on our coastal community and oceans. Katherine Schmutter from the Australian National University and Professor Barbara Norman from the University of Canberra joined the Canberra radio show to speak about…

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    Speaker Spotlight #6

    by  • April 27, 2015

    In the lead up to our Annual Marine Science Forum on the 2nd and 3rd of May, we will feature a post about each of the scientists presenting this year. This week we would like to introduce you to: Professor Andy Davis  Professor of Marine Biology, University of Wollongong Forum presentation: Deeper, faster, cheaper: technology revolutionises…

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    Speaker Spotlight #5

    by  • April 17, 2015

    In the lead up to our Annual Marine Science Forum on the 2nd and 3rd of May, we will feature a post about each of the scientists presenting this year. This week we would like to introduce you to: Mrs Katherine Schmutter  PhD Candidate, The Australian National University Forum presentation: What can we do about ocean…

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    Speaker Spotlight #4

    by  • April 11, 2015

    In the lead up to our Annual Marine Science Forum on the 2nd and 3rd of May, we will feature a post about each of the scientists presenting this year. This week we would like to introduce you to: Prof Natalie Moltschaniwskyj Associate Professor Marine Science, University of Newcastle Forum presentation: Climate Change in the Marine…

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