VENUES BY STATE
ACT
- Canberra
NEW SOUTH WALES
- Bathurst
- Dubbo
- Newcastle
- Sydney
- Wagga Wagga
- Wollongong
VICTORIA
- Bendigo
- Broadmeadows
- Burwood
- Geelong
- Gippsland
- Melbourne
- Shepparton
- Warnambool
QUEENSLAND
- Brisbane
- Bundaberg
- Gold Coast
- Mackay
- Richmond
- Sunshine Coast
- Toowoomba
- Townsville
NORTHERN TERRITORY
- Alice Springs
- Darwin
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
- Adelaide
- Goolwa
- Port Lincoln
- Victor Harbour
TASMANIA
- Burnie
- Devonport
- Hobart
- Launceston
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
- Albany
- Fremantle
- Geraldton
- Kalgoorlie/Boulder
- Perth
PROGRAM

Download your own copy of our
2005 Program [PDF, 615kb]
STUDY GUIDES
Downloadable resources
for teachers and parents
'Marine Life' Program
(Locomotion in water,
Killers in Eden, Crown of Thorns Starfish) [PDF, 235kb]
'Landscapes' Program
(_grau, MARS: Dead or
Alive, Antarctica) [PDF, 259kb]
'Technology &
Development' Program
(Ocularist, Propulsion, Cities of
Smog, Corollary, Change of Heart, Evil Dust) [PDF, 156kb]
Also available:
MARS: Dead or Alive by Mark
Davis courtesy PBS/NOVA [PDF, 256kb]Ocularist
by Vance Malone [PDF, 2mb]
Shake, Rattle & Roll by Andrew Wiseman courtesy
ATOM/Metro [PDF, 2mb] |
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Venues
(alphabetical)
Adelaide
South Australian Museum
North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, 5000
Screening in the VAF Theatre, Armoury
Gallery. The South Australian Museum is situated in
the cultural heart of Adelaide alongside the Art Gallery of South
Australia and State Library of South Australia. It is close to the
city’s primary shopping precinct and is an easy walk from accommodation,
public transport and undercover parking.
Visit
the website
Saturday 13 August: 12Noon - 5pm
Sunday 14 August: 12Noon - 5pm
Saturday 20 August: 12Noon - 5pm
Sunday 21 August: 12Noon - 5pm
Albany
Western Australian Museum
Residency Rd, Albany. Ph 08 9841 4844. Overlooking the
picturesque Princess Royal Harbour and on the site of the first landing
of European settlers in Western Australia, the Museum in Albany provides
exhibitions and information on the natural and social history of Albany
and the surrounding region.
Visit the
website.
Monday 15 - Friday 19 August
The WA Museum is screening the SCINEMA program throughout the day
during this week.
Alice Springs
Alice Springs Desert Park Theatrette
Larapinta Dr, Alice Springs. The Park is just 10 minutes
drive, or a short bike ride from the centre of Alice Springs, with local
tour operators servicing the park daily. The park features an easy 1.6
kilometre walking path explore 3 major habitats - Desert Rivers, Sand
Country and Woodland, featuring over 120 species of animals and 350
species of plants. Professional guides present aspects of life in the
desert, including Aboriginal use of resources, bush foods and medicines.
Visit the website.
Saturday 6 August:
Program includes:
The ExperiMentals | Dolphin Bubble Rings |
Short (Physics) film competition
Bathurst
Charles Sturt University
Screening in The Ponton Theatre on the Bathurst campus
of CSU. Download the
campus map
for directions. Visit the
website.
Wednesday 17 August: 10.30 - 12.30pm & 1.00pm-3.00pm -
Environment +
Technology & Development
Bendigo
Discovery Centre
7 Railway Place, Bendigo, Vic. Phone: (03) 5444 4400
Discovery, Bendigo's unique science and technology centre is open from
10 am to 5 pm 7 days a week (except Christmas Day).
Visit the website.
Sessions will run all day, on repeat.
Saturday 13 August: 1pm -
Marine Life
Sunday 14 August: 1pm -
Landscapes
Monday 15 August: 1pm -
Technology & Development
Tuesday 16 August: 1pm -
Biology
Wednesday 17 August: 1pm -
Environment
Thursday 18 August: 1pm -
Human Body
Friday 19 August: 1pm -
Space
Saturday 20 August: 1pm -
Health
Sunday 21 August: 1pm -
Short (Physics) film competition
Brisbane
Queensland Museum Southbank
Queensland Museum South Bank is located within the Queensland Cultural
Centre in close proximity to South Brisbane railway station, the
Cultural Centre Busway and South Bank CityCat and Ferry terminals.
Visit the website.
Saturday 20 August
10am – 10.30am, 10.30am – 11.30am, 2.15pm – 2.45pm, 3.00pm – 3.30pm
Sunday 21 August
10am – 10.30am, 11.30am – 12midday, 12.30pm – 1.00pm, 1.30pm – 2.00pm
Monday 22 August
School group sessions, bookings taken by
Cassie Van Gilst from QUT
11.30am – 12midday, 1.45pm – 2.15pm,
2.30pm – 3.00pm
Broadmeadows
Hume Global Learning Centre
1093 Pascoe Vale Rd. Broadmeadows, Melbourne, Victoria. Ph 03 9356 6999.
Visit the website.
Thursday 18 August at 6pm - The Adventures of Diablo the Puppet: Hawk Biologist in the Galapagos
+ After Dolly +
Experimentals : Balloon Hunter
Bundaberg
Central Queensland University Bundaberg Campus
CQU Bundaberg is located on a peaceful tree-studded 23-hectare site on
Bundaberg's southern outskirts, adjacent to the airport, only six
kilometres from the city centre. The city of Bundaberg, about midway
between Rockhampton and Brisbane, marks the southern boundary of the
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park and of the Central Queensland region. Visit the
website for
directions.
Tuesday 16 August: 6pm -
Short (Physics) film competition
Burnie
University of Tasmania Cradle Coast Campus
Cradle Coast Campus, Burnie, TAS. Visit the
website for
directions.
Burwood
Deakin University
Building W, Level 2, Room 206
221 Burwood Highway, Burwood , Victoria. Telephone: 9244 6333
Hours of opening: Contact University for opening hours.
Visit the website.
Sunday 31 July: 10am - 4pm -
Marine Life +
Landscapes +
Technology & Development +
Biology +
Environment
Canberra
National Museum of Australia
Lawson Crescent, Acton
Peninsula, Acton ACT.
Saturday 6 August: 1pm -
Marine Life
Sunday 7 August: 1pm -
Landscapes
Monday 8 August: 1pm -
Technology & Development
Tuesday 9 August: 1pm -
Biology
Wednesday 10 August: 1pm -
Space
Thursday 11 August: 1pm -
Health
Friday 12 August: 1pm -
Human Body
Saturday 13 August: 1pm -
Environment
Sunday 14 August: 1pm -
Short (Physics) film competition
CSIRO Discovery
Centre
Located at the CSIRO Black Mountain laboratories in Canberra.
Turn right at the main gates to the CSIRO site on Clunies Ross Street
and follow the signs to Discovery. Check out the
online map.
Saturday 13 August: 11.00am -
Easy as Pi
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King of Beer
Sunday 14 August: 2.00pm -
Shake Rattle & Roll - A Journey With Parkinsons
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Okay, Let's talk About Me
Saturday 20 August: 11.00am -
Rockhounds: The Movie
Sunday 21 August: 2.00pm -
The sleeping cat - A Journey Through the World of
Shapes |
Imaging the Brain
Darwin
Museum
and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
19 Conacher St, Bullocky Point, Darwin, NT. 08 8999 0264. This modern
complex on Fannie Bay emphasizes the unique geographical position of the
territory and its capital. There is an excellent collection of
Aboriginal art and artifacts, wealth of fascinating objects from
“neighboring” Southeast Asia and Southwest Pacific, and of course the
Cyclone Tracy gallery.
Visit the website.
Monday 15 - Friday 19 August: 2pm -
Marine Life
Devonport
Imaginarium Science Centre
Visitors are encouraged to expand their imaginations at the Imaginarium.
This new centre offers 50 hands-on exhibits that change regularly for
fresh appeal. Learn about everything from the night sky to seahorses -
click here for a map.
Address: 19-23 MacFie Street Devonport TAS Australia 7310
Saturday 13 & Sunday 14 August: 12.00Noon - 5.00pm
Saturday 20 & Sunday 21 August: 12.00Noon - 5.00pm
Saturday 27 & Sunday 28 August: 12.00Noon - 5.00pm
Saturday 2 & Sunday 3 September: 12.00Noon - 5.00pm
Saturday 10 & Sunday 11 September: 12.00Noon - 5.00pm
Dubbo
Charles Sturt University
Screening in Room 422 on the
Dubbo campus of CSU. Download the
campus
map for directions.
Friday 19 August: 10.30 - 12.30pm & 1.00pm - 3.00pm -
Environment +
Technology & Development
Fremantle
Maritime Museum
The Western Australian Maritime Museum provides exhibitions
on Shipwrecks discovered off the Western Australian coast and Western
Australia's Maritime endeavours. They have 3 main sites in Fremantle
that bring together Western Australia's Maritime heritage.
Visit the
website.
Monday 15 - Friday 19 August
The WA Museum is screening the SCINEMA program throughout the day
during this week.
Geelong
Deakin University, Science Building, Level B, Room 427
Pigdons Rd, Geelong, Victoria, 3220
Deakin's Geelong campus at Waurn Ponds is located on the western
edge of the historic port city of Geelong, 72 kilometres south west of
Melbourne. Geelong is Victoria's largest regional centre with a
population of more than 190 000 people. Visit the
Campus
Map for directions.
Check session times for
Geelong
Sunday 28 August: 10am - 3pm - Marine Life + Landscapes +
Technology + Biology + Environment
Geraldton
Western Australian Museum
Museum Place, Batavia Coast Marina, Geraldton, WA. Ph 08 9921
5080. Visit
the website.
Monday 15 - Friday 19 August
The WA Museum is screening the SCINEMA program throughout the day
during this week.
Gippsland
Monash University, Room 5n 148
Northways Rd, Churchill, Victoria, 3842
Monash University Gippsland Campus combines the prestige of
Australia's largest university with the advantages of a unique rural
setting. Visit the
Campus Map
for directions.
Monday 15 August : 5pm -
Marine Life
Tuesday 16 August : 6pm -
Technology & Development
Wednesday 17 August : 4pm -
Biology
Thursday 18 August : 7pm -
Environment
Gold
Coast
Bond University
University Dr, Robina, Queensland, 4226
Bond University is located on Queensland's Gold Coast which is
world renowned for its magnificent beaches and waterways, national
parks, rainforests and mountain ranges. It has a perfect climate of mild
winters and warm summers and is a safe, clean and beautiful location.
Visit the Campus Map
for directions.
Goolwa
Signal Point River
Murray Interpretive Centre
The Wharf, River Port of Goolwa, South Australia, 5214
Telephone: (08) 8555 3488. As part of the South Australian
Museum’s National Science Week Roadshow, a SCINEMA program will be
screened in the Theatrette of the Signal Point Interperetive Centre.
Read
about Goolwa
Saturday 20 August: 12.00Noon - 4pm
Sunday 21 August: 12.00Noon - 4pm
Hobart
University of Tasmania Sandy Bay
Check out the
interactive flash map or download the campus map as a
PDF for directions.
Kalgoorlie/Boulder
Western Australian Museum
17 Hannan St, Kalgoorlie, WA. Ph 08 9021 8533.
Visit the
website.
Monday 15 - Friday 19 August
The WA Museum is screening the SCINEMA program throughout the day
during this week.
Launceston
University of Tasmania Newnham Campus
Launceston lies on the Macquarie River in Tasmania's north. The
University of Tasmania campus is
hosting SCINEMA in the Raymond Ferall Lecture Theatre - Check out
the
interactive flash map or download the campus map as a
PDF for directions.
Mackay
Central QLD University.
The Mackay Campus of CQU is on Boundary Rd, Planlands.
SCINEMA is screening in the Cook Lecture Theatre and in Rooms 13/14 of
Building 1. Check out the
campus map for
directions or call 07 4940 7577 for more information.
Melbourne
Deakin University Burwood.
221 Burwood Highway, Burwood , Victoria. Telephone: 9244 6333
Hours of opening: Contact University for opening hours.
Visit the website.
Also screening in Melbourne...
Melbourne Museum.
Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton Gardens, Nicholson St,
Melbourne City, Victoria. Telephone: 13 11 02
Visit the website.
A selection of SCINEMA films will be screened in the Science Lounge on
the Lower ground floor of the Museum 10-5pm daily throughout National
Science Week 13-21 August
Perth
Western Australian Museum
Perth Cultural Centre, James St, Perth, WA. Ph 08 9427 2700.
The Western Australian Museum provides an insight into WA's
history and environment. situated in Perth's cultural precinct and close
to public transport, the Museum offers a wide range of Permanent and
travelling exhibitions. Visit the
website.
Monday 15 August: 1pm -
Marine Life
Tuesday 16 August: 1pm -
Landscapes
Wednesday 17 August: 1pm -
Technology
Thursday 18 August: 1pm -
Biology
Friday 19 August: 1pm -
Environment
Port Lincoln
Port Lincoln
Public Library
2 London St, Port Lincoln, South Australia, 5605.
Tel: 08 8688 3622.
Located on the
Spencer Tafe
Port Lincoln campus, the Port Lincoln Public Library dates back to the
1860s. Visit the website.
Richmond
Richmond Civic Centre
Set on the banks of the Flinders River, 500km west of
Townsville on the Flinders Highway. Read about
Richmond, QLD.
Shepparton
Shepparton Science & Technology Centre
McGuire Secondary College, Wilmot Rd, Shepparton. ph 03 5831 8000 fax 03
5831 6676
The Shepparton Science and Technology Centre operates from the grounds
of McGuire Secondary College, Wilmot Road Shepparton, providing adult
education, primary and secondary science programs. Visit the
website for directions.
Monday 15 August: 7.30pm -
Landscapes
Tuesday 16 August: 7.30pm -
Short (Physics) Film Comp
Thursday 18 August: 7.30pm -
Biology
Friday 19 August: 7.30pm -
Environment
Saturday 20 August: 7.30pm -
Landscapes
Sunay 21 August: 7.30pm -
Technology
Sunshine Coast
Performing Arts Building, Mountain Creek State High School,
Lady Musgrave Drive, Mooloolaba QLD 4557
Mountain Creek State High School is the largest and most
popular school on Queensland's Sunshine Coast. Located in the suburb of
Mooloolaba, 100 kilometres north of Brisbane, Mountain Creek has grown
from an enrolment of 360 in its foundation year in 1995 to 2090 students
in 2005.
Monday 15 August: 5.00pm - 8.30pm
Sydney
The Powerhouse Museum
Target Theatre, 500 Harris St, Ultimo, NSW, 2007
The Powerhouse Museum, Australia's largest and most popular museum, is
located in Darling Harbour, Sydney. Its unique and diverse collection of
385,000 objects spans history, science, technology, design, industry,
decorative arts, music, transport and space exploration. Visit the
website for directions.
Saturday 20 August: 10.15 –
Health | 12.00 –
Human Body | 01.45 –
Environment | 03.30 –
Biology
Sunday 21 August: 10.15 –
Space | 12.00 –
Landscapes | 01.45 –
Technology | 03.30 –
Short Film Comp
Townsville
Picnic Bay Surf Life Saving Club,
The Strand
The North QLD Science Centre are organising SCINEMA to be screened on
the beautiful Strand promenade for our lucky Townsville audience.
Monday 15: 6.30pm –
Landscapes
Thursday 18 August: 6.30pm –
GPS | Corollary | Easy as Pi | ExperiMentals: Propulsion | Universe; The
Cosmology Quest
Victor Harbour
Crown Hotel
Esplanade, Victor Harbour, South Australia, 5214
As part of the South Australian Museum’s National Science
Week Roadshow, a SCINEMA program will be screened at the Crown Hotel and
The Whale Centre.
Saturday 20 August: 12.00Noon - 4pm
Sunday 21 August: 12.00Noon - 4pm
Wagga Wagga
Charles Sturt University
Screening in the Joyes Hall on the Wagga campus of CSU.
Download the
campus map for directions.
Visit the
website.
Wednesday 17 August: 11.00am - 1.00pm -
Environment +
Technology & Development
Warnambool
Deakin University, Building B, Level 3, Room 301
Pigdons Rd, Geelong, Victoria, 3220
Set on the banks of the picturesque Hopkins River, Deakin's
Warrnambool campus is arguably one of the most beautiful university
campuses in Australia, appreciated by students for its friendly and
informal environment. The 114-hectare campus is extensively planted with
native trees and flowering shrubs and has become a haven for numerous
bird species. Visit the
Campus
Map for directions.
Sunday 14 August: 10am - 3pm
Wollongong
University of Wollongong Science Centre
Located on the University of Wollongong campus in Fairy Meadow,
the Science Centre is home to a planetarium, Observatory and visitors
centre where the theme is 'hands-on'.
Visit the
website.
Screening throughout National Science Week August 13 - 22 - For
further enquiries call 02 42 865022
If you would like SCINEMA to play at
your school, library, gallery or theatre, please
contact us.
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