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2026 Science and Engineering Challenge

The 2026 Science and Engineering Challenge aims to inspire students to consider a future career in STEM. By participating in the challenge, students see that science and engineering involves creativity, innovation, problem solving and teamwork. How it works Participating schools select their representative teams of between 16 and 32 students from Years 9 and 10. […]

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Mini MakerX in Burnie

Mini MakerX is an exciting family friendly ‘show and tell’ from people who love to, create, learn, innovate and change! This one-day expo aims to raise awareness of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics activities, and to encourage our future workforce to engage in this space. Connected to this year’s National Science Week theme; ‘Species Survival –

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Young Tassie Scientists

The Young Tassie Scientists (YTS) program helps early career researchers and professionals who are passionate about their work to connect with the Tasmanian community in a variety of ways. They visit schools around Tasmania and share their work through talks and talks and activities. They also participate in community science festivals and expos as ambassadors

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