Science

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Engage with groundbreaking science and community outreach through the UWA Marshall Centre’s Community and Outreach programs. Whether you’re a student eager to participate in hands-on STEM initiatives or an educator seeking collaborative opportunities, this platform connects you with innovative research and public engagement activities.

Step into the world of engineering with Curtin University’s Girls+ Engineering Tomorrow (GET) program, designed to ignite your passion for STEM through hands-on workshops, mentorship, and real-world experiences. Whether you’re a high school student curious about engineering or seeking guidance on your future career path, this program connects you with industry professionals and supportive peers to help you build confidence and envision a future in engineering.

Experience the natural and cultural wonders of Roebuck Bay through the Roebuck Bay Working Group’s website. Whether you’re passionate about conservation, eager to participate in citizen science, or interested in learning about this unique ecosystem, this platform offers resources and opportunities to get involved.

Connect with your local environment and be part of real change through the Leschenault Catchment Council. Whether you want to join hands-on conservation projects, learn about sustainable land care, or support your community, this site gives you the tools to take action.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant science community of Western Australia’s Great Southern region through the Great Southern Science Council. Whether you’re a student, educator, or science enthusiast, this platform offers engaging events, citizen science projects, and educational resources to connect you with local scientific initiatives.

Connect with Western Australia’s vibrant STEM community through WA STEM Connect, a bi-annual program hosted by Scitech. Whether you’re looking to collaborate on projects, share resources, or engage with like-minded professionals, this platform offers events and a directory to foster meaningful connections.

Explore how everyday conversations and activities can shape your child’s future aspirations with the Little Ripples initiative. You’ll find engaging resources to inspire young minds and foster positive career-related discussions at home and in the classroom.

Discover how Women in STEMM Australia can support and amplify your journey in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, or medicine. Whether you’re seeking mentorship, resources, or a community that champions diversity and inclusion, this platform is your gateway to empowerment and connection.

Unleash your creativity and tackle real-world challenges by participating in the Game Changer Awards—a premier STEM competition for Western Australian students. You’ll have the opportunity to showcase innovative solutions aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, gaining recognition and valuable experience in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Dive into the world of coding with the Girls’ Programming Network (GPN), where you’ll learn to program, solve fun puzzles, and connect with like-minded peers in a supportive environment. Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience, GPN offers free, full-day workshops each school term across Australia, designed to make learning tech skills exciting and accessible.

Discover how you can guide your child toward a bright future by exploring the Take 2 STEM Parents page. You’ll find practical tools and insights to support your child’s interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, helping them make informed subject choices that align with emerging career opportunities.

Explore how science, technology, engineering, and mathematics can shape your future with Take 2 STEM. Whether you’re a student, parent, or educator, this platform offers resources and insights to help you navigate the evolving landscape of STEM education and careers.

Discover how to transform your classroom with real-world STEM challenges that ignite curiosity and foster innovation. At STEM Hub, you’ll find curriculum-aligned resources and hands-on activities designed to inspire students and streamline your teaching experience.

Stay ahead in science education by exploring STAWA’s New Programs page, where you’ll find the latest initiatives designed to enrich your teaching and inspire your students. Whether you’re seeking innovative classroom resources or cutting-edge professional development, this is your gateway to fresh opportunities in STEM education.

Experience the thrill of designing, building, and racing your own solar-powered car while learning about renewable energy in a fun, hands-on way. If you’re eager to ignite students’ passion for STEM and sustainability, this challenge offers the perfect platform to inspire and educate.

Unleash your creativity and scientific curiosity by participating in the Science Talent Search, where your ideas can shine and be celebrated. Whether you’re passionate about experiments, engineering designs, or science communication, this competition offers a platform to showcase your talents and make your mark in the scientific community.

Experience physics in action at Adventure World on Thursday, 25 September 2025, where thrilling rides become dynamic classrooms for Year 10–12 students. You’ll collect real-time data using accelerometers on attractions like The Abyss and Goliath, turning excitement into educational insight.

Step into the future of science education at ConASTA 72, Australia’s premier science educators’ conference. From July 7–10, 2025, immerse yourself in over 200 workshops, keynote sessions, and networking events designed to ignite innovation and collaboration in STEM teaching.

Experience the excitement of teaching STEM through drones with She Maps. You’ll gain access to curriculum-aligned resources and hands-on activities that make learning engaging and inclusive for all students.

Step into a world where science comes alive through hands-on exhibits, live shows, and immersive experiences at Perth’s premier science centre. Whether you’re a curious child or an inquisitive adult, Scitech offers engaging adventures that spark imagination and foster a love for STEM.

Discover how Australia’s brightest minds are transforming research into real-world innovations that drive industries forward. If you’re passionate about the intersection of science, technology, and business, this is your gateway to the nation’s most impactful breakthroughs.

Discover how the Australian Academy of Science is championing diversity and inclusion to build a more innovative and representative STEM community. If you believe science should reflect the richness of all voices and backgrounds, this is your gateway to meaningful change.

If you’re a girl aged 8–18 curious about engineering, Robogals offers hands-on workshops that make learning fun and empowering. Run by university students, these free sessions introduce you to robotics, coding, and problem-solving in a supportive environment.

If you’re curious about the future of technology in mining, defence, and space, the Resources Technology Showcase (RTS) in Perth is the event to attend. Immerse yourself in over 20 interactive exhibitions, witness live demonstrations, and engage with industry leaders—all for free at the Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre.

If you’re an educator aiming to bridge the gap between classroom theory and real-world application, Practera offers a powerful platform to design and manage experiential learning programs. With customisable templates, AI-driven feedback, and seamless integration of industry projects, you can enhance student engagement and employability at scale.​

If you’re eager to explore the cosmos, the Perth Observatory offers captivating night sky tours just 25 km east of Perth in Bickley. Experience the universe through powerful telescopes, delve into the museum’s rich history, and enjoy family-friendly events under the stars.​

If you’re a Year 11 student passionate about STEM, the NYSF Year 12 Program offers an immersive experience with hands-on workshops, industry visits, and university life. You’ll connect with like-minded peers nationwide, explore diverse career pathways, and gain insights from leading scientists and professionals.

If you’re a Year 11 student passionate about STEM, the National Youth Science Forum (NYSF) offers an exciting Year 12 Program with hands-on workshops and industry visits. Connect with peers and professionals while gaining valuable STEM experience at top Australian universities.

Teaching.com.au is your one-stop shop for high-quality educational resources tailored to Australian classrooms. From early childhood through to high school, you’ll find everything from classroom decorations and literacy tools to STEM kits and inclusive learning materials, all aligned with the Australian Curriculum.

Inspiring WA is your gateway to engaging STEM experiences across Western Australia, from Perth to remote communities. Whether you’re a student, educator, or community member, you’ll find opportunities to participate in science events, access funding for local initiatives, and connect with a network of passionate STEM enthusiasts.​

The STEM Innovation Partnerships program offers you a collaborative platform to design and implement innovative STEM learning experiences tailored to your school’s context. By joining, you can engage in a vibrant community of practice, access professional development workshops, and co-create solutions that enhance student engagement and achievement in STEM subjects.

InnovationAus.com’s “Girls in STEM” platform is your gateway to inspiring stories of Australian women leading in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. By showcasing diverse role models—from cryptographers to renewable energy experts—it helps you see the exciting possibilities in STEM and challenges outdated stereotypes.​

The Gravity Discovery Centre is your gateway to a world of interactive science, astronomy, and Indigenous culture, all set in the pristine bushland of Gingin, just an hour north of Perth. From dropping water balloons off the Leaning Tower of Gingin to stargazing through powerful telescopes, every visit offers a hands-on adventure that makes learning fun and unforgettable.

Geoscience Australia’s Teacher Professional Learning programs offer you hands-on workshops and resources to confidently teach Earth science topics aligned with the Australian National Curriculum. These sessions, including those focused on engaging girls in STEM, provide practical strategies and insights to enhance your classroom experience.

Geoscience Australia is your gateway to a wealth of Earth science resources that bring Australia’s geology and geography to life. Whether you’re a student, educator, or curious learner, you’ll find interactive tools, classroom activities, and real-world data to deepen your understanding of our planet.

Explore the Future You Australia website to discover engaging STEM resources designed for kids aged 8 to 12. With interactive tools, inspiring role models, and curriculum-aligned activities, it’s a great way to spark curiosity and interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

If you’re an early-career STEM researcher eager to enhance your science communication skills, the FameLab Australia program offers world-class training and a platform to showcase your research. Participate in this globally recognised competition to gain valuable experience, connect with experts, and potentially represent Australia at the international Cheltenham Science Festival.

EduFest WA is a unique opportunity for educators to enhance their knowledge and understanding of intrapreneurship, innovation, design thinking, and entrepreneurship education, enabling them to teach these 21st-century skills with confidence. The education landscape is transforming at a rapid pace. With the fourth industrial revolution changing the way we live, work, and learn, educators are … Read more

Enjoy a three-course lunch with stunning views over the picturesque Swan River. This high-end yet accessible event is designed to celebrate, connect, and empower women across all stages of their careers in the life sciences sector—from students and early-career professionals to industry leaders, corporate partners, and key stakeholders. The event will welcome a diverse mix … Read more