National Science Week 2026 - Resource Book Now Available!
on 06/03/2026
The 2026 National Science Week Schools Resource Book is here! This year’s theme, Seeds of Science: Nurturing knowledge for all invites students and teachers to explore how agricultural practices have changed over time to enable food security. However, sowing science knowledge in all of us plays a very crucial role....
2026 National Science Week School Grants Now Open!
on 06/03/2026
Applications are now open for National Science Week School Grants, closing 12 April! Schools across Australia can bring science to life in 2026 with a National Science Week School Grant! Applications are now open for funding to support hands-on, curriculum-aligned science events during National Science Week (8–16 August 2026). This...
Ediacara Teaching Resources from the South Australian Museum
on 05/03/2026
South Australia is internationally recognised for the remarkable fossils found at Ediacara in the Flinders Ranges. These fossils represent some of the earliest complex life on Earth and provide an important opportunity for students to explore how scientists investigate the history of life and ancient environments. The South Australian Museum...
Soil Week Australia Schools Competition
on 05/03/2026
Students across Australia are invited to explore the fascinating world beneath our feet through the Soil Week Australia Schools Competition. This competition encourages students to investigate the importance of healthy soil and its connection to food production, ecosystems and the environment. Through creative or research-based projects, students can demonstrate their...
2026 Churchill Fellowships
on 03/03/2026
Applications are now open for Churchill Fellowships in 2026, and close on 20 April. Churchill Fellowships offer a diverse range of people from all walks of life an opportunity to travel overseas for four to eight weeks to explore a topic or issue that they are passionate about. No prescribed...