Through our education and public event program, we strive to promote awareness of geoscience and the multi-faceted work of our agency.
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Australian Science Festival
The Australian Science Festival 2009 was held from 27-30 May 2009. As part of the festival, we held a workshop for secondary students illustrating the evolution of planet Earth based on geolgocal events. We hosted more than 200 students and members of the public. For more information about this topic, see our classroom resources and 'Australia through Time' publication.Visit our Education Centre
Our Education Centre is an ideal destination for a school excursion.
Public Events
Events held at Geoscience Australia, including our annual Open Day, Earth Science Week and National Science Week activities.
Education Programs
Educational programs that Geoscience Australia participates in, including National Youth Science Forum and Siemens Science Experience.
Classroom Resources
Activities and resources for primary and secondary level students.
Geoscience Basics
Fabulous facts about Australia to help with your assignment.
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Glossary
Simple explanations of common geological terms.