General resources:
Chief Scientist of Australia The Chief Scientist provides advice on science, technology and innovation issues to the Prime Minister. The role provides a link between government and science, engineering, innovation and industry groups, facilitating active communication and input into strategic thinking
Phenomena Factory Phenomena Factory is an interactive science centre located at Launceston's Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery. The centre includes over 30 permanent exhibits with regularly changing programs and displays, offering students and teachers a range of exciting experiences, including exclusive educational and school holiday programs
Prime Minister's Prizes for Science Details of the annual science prizes which are a national tribute to excellence and dedication in Australian science, and Australian science teaching. Includes details of current and previous winners, and the nomination process
Science and research in Tasmania Department of Economic Development, Tourism and the Arts information on the science and research industry in Tasmania. Includes information on skills development for the sector, events and awards, and publications featuring case studies highlighting the sector's capabilities
Science portal science.gov.au is the Australian Government's science portal, providing links to science information and government organisations under the headings: inspiration, research, infrastructure, policy and funding
Space.gov.au The Australian Government Space Portal which provides information about space-related activities administered by a range of government agencies, that support the nation's strategic, economic and social objectives
WhySci Networking website helps users share knowledge and resources, and promote important science events around Tasmania developed by the Department of Economic Development, Tourism and the Arts and the University of Tasmania