Central Highlands Science Centre in Emerald, Queensland | Education

Central Highlands Science Centre

Locality: Emerald, Queensland

Phone: +61 7 4987 6513

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25.01.2022 Fill in the blank: I am inspired by .............Fill in the blank: I am inspired by .............

25.01.2022 Its our 25th year of opening this year.!! What celebrations have you had to postpone this year?Its our 25th year of opening this year.!! What celebrations have you had to postpone this year?

25.01.2022 Thank you to everyone who joined in on the fun learning activity with IntegratedSTEM this afternoon! Our students had the opportunity to draw their very own circuit. If you missed it, you can watch the video below and do the activities at home and make sure you submit your circuit pictures on the IntegratedSTEM FB page to go in the draw to win some pretty awesome goodies!!! HAPPY NATIONAL SCIENCE WEEK EVERYONE!!

25.01.2022 Have a great sunday everyone #chscience #inspire

24.01.2022 Parasites in the Wild at 0:34 !!

23.01.2022 Dont forget to book into term 2 online Science Club. You will need a gmail address which you can set up for free. Click book now above or visit our website to book

23.01.2022 Want to see behind the scene at Questacon? Check this out live on Saturday

22.01.2022 Goodafternoon parents of little scientists! Our phone is finally back up and running. If you need to contact us, call 07 4843 5611 during business hours. Otherwise, email: [email protected] See you all at Science Squad!

22.01.2022 We still have a few kits available for this terms Science Club. Book now online

20.01.2022 To all our supporters a massive thank you.

20.01.2022 Delivery of your science packs has started so make sure you book in to science club so we can send out your pack!!!

20.01.2022 Yesterday was a sad day for the Science centre as we said farewell to Miss Gai. After years of being front and centre of the Science centre Gai has decided to focus on her work with the council. I am sure you will all join me on thanking her for everything she has done for the centre. Thank you Gai, Come back and visit anytime

19.01.2022 Mammoth day cleaning and painting the new premises! Massive shoutout to the 6 amazing young boys and girls from Marist who chipped in today at the centre on their day off school!! What a team! Tomorrow we have friends of Community Solutions volunteering their weekend to help us paint! We are making progress! Also a big thanks to Mitre10 Emerald for your continued support! More photos to come tomorrow

19.01.2022 Who knew ticks were so cunning? Science Squad today! Don't forget your waterbottles and your thinking caps #science #sciencefunforkids #emerald #centralqueensland #holiday

18.01.2022 May the 4th be with you.May the 4th be with you.

17.01.2022 Happy dinosaur day!

16.01.2022 While we have travel restrictions, who has been exploring the local area. This is the minerva hills by Spingsure. What new gems have you found?

15.01.2022 Are you a female problem solver in years 7-10 interested in agri-tech then have a glance at the women in agri-tech pitch competition? You could win a share of $5000 cash!!! jump onto www.womeninagri-tech.com to find out more info. Submissions close on 12th June

15.01.2022 Who knows what's lurking in the puddles?.. We're ready for you Thursday group! Let's have another exciting day #science #sciencefun #emerald #centralqueensland #holiday

14.01.2022 Today is National Sorry day, a day for acknowledgement of the past and present histories within Australia. A day which we reflect on our past and embrace in our united future. www.reconciliation.org.au/ gives more details about how we can work together to create this future

13.01.2022 How brilliant are our upcoming scientists, engineers, electricians, mathematicians...the opportunities are endless with these little legends! Such a great session this afternoon We cant wait to have Science Club up and running in our new home very soon! Details coming...

11.01.2022 Check out this awesome DIY speaker! Dance party on a budget #craft #CentralHighlands #science #centralqueensland

11.01.2022 Here is the first of the IntegratedSTEM workshops from last night! We look forward to everyone who is joining us Wednesday afternoon to learn about Electronics and Wearable Tech #NationalScienceWeek #NationalScienceWeek2020

11.01.2022 We are chasing Volunteers to help us at the new centre tomorrow, Friday 4th September! Call Cassie for details 0477030717

11.01.2022 Happy Mothers day to all the mums out there. You are all superheroes

11.01.2022 Did you know that migrating birds not only use the sun and stars to navigate, but the earths magnetism?!? They instinctively use this to navigate #worldmigratorybirdday2020 #chscience

09.01.2022 Happy international day for biological diversity

09.01.2022 LOOK OUT The Science Centre is on the move. Construction is well under way. A big SHOUT OUT to our volunteer helpers preparing the walls for painting. Watch this space for more news about our re-opening!

08.01.2022 Ellas magnificent wobblebot one of the experiments from week 1 of online science club. Great job Ella

07.01.2022 The voting lines are now OPEN for you to have your say on our New Centre Name! Find the Its time to VOTE event below and place your vote via the poll Voting closes Sunday 13th at 5pm

06.01.2022 Online Science club may have started but you can still sign up and get your experiment packs. 5 weeks and 5 experiment packs. Click on book now on our Facebook page or visit our website

06.01.2022 ITS NATIONAL SCIENCE WEEK 2020 Catch George the Farmer and a few mates as they take a dive down under to investigate the deep blue for National Science Week in a fun 11-minute video. Uncover exciting facts about the Southern Rock Lobster, have a yarn with a real-life scientist AND delve into some sciencey activities and of course, theres plenty of singing and dancing too! Check out the National Science Week Free Resources Guide for fun activities. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_rvia4AxJc&feature=youtu.be

06.01.2022 Why can you never trust an atom? They make everything up!!Why can you never trust an atom? They make everything up!!

05.01.2022 TIP: Adding a teaspoon of glycerin to bubble mixture makes the bubbles bouncy and last longer.

04.01.2022 if you are a night owl or an early bird make sure you check out the eta aquariid meteor shower. Visible on the eastern horizon between 2 and 5am tomorrow morning (6th may)

04.01.2022 We are re-branding the Science Centre! Heres your chance to help us find a new name! The Centre will be home to the Science Club, Discovery Museum and new Retail Store! ... Submit your Centre Name ideas in the comment section below by 5pm this Friday 28th August and go in the draw to WIN a voucher to spend in our retail store!

03.01.2022 Making Progress on our new centre! This mornings crew of amazing Volunteers! How lucky are we!

03.01.2022 Recycling?! Wed love for you to donate your containers for change to the Central Highlands Science Centre and support a not-for-profit that supports rural, remote and regional kids in your community!

01.01.2022 Reminder that our AGM is on tonight for anyone interested in joining a great group of people with big plans!

01.01.2022 Week 1s activity pack all set up and ready to go. You get 5 packs included with the 5 weeks of programs. Sign up still open but we have limited spots so book now using book now link on our facebook page or visit our website