We regret to advise the Royal Society of Victoria is cancelling all public gatherings until the end of June 2020, at which point we'll make further deliberations based on the information at hand. (**JULY UPDATE: now closed until the end…
The world’s greatest science festival is coming to Melbourne! 14 – 16 August 2020 | Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne Off the back of successful shows in the United Kingdom, New Scientist Live is launching in Melbourne, Australia during National Science…
We need you! We started something special in 2018 with the Victorian Chapter of the Australian Citizen Science Association. This year, we need you to help us to build a vibrant program for our state's community of practice (and interest) by joining our…
Through its new Partnership Network Grants Program, the Inspiring Australia Victoria program now offers small grants ($500-$2000) to support organisations to deliver community science engagement programs and events all year round. Grants are designed to support organisations seeking to run…
By Priya Mohandoss Most of us know to ‘reduce, reuse and recycle’. Yet now, when it comes to waste, this only scratches the surface. As part of National Science Week, EPA Victoria hosted its 3rd annual event, Waste Away -…
We spent a stimulating afternoon with some fascinating people for our second Chapter meeting of the year on 19 July. We heard from David Gooding on the Bureau of Meteorology's Weather Observation Website, from Jack Nunn on the Science for All eDNA project,…
It's NAIDOC Week, and what better time to reflect on the significance of the world's oldest continuous cultures and the incredibly complex knowledge systems that have been sustained through the remarkable practice of "orality?" Dr Duane Hamacher and Krystal de…
