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Online exhibitions - Australia's Culture PortalIt's one of a series of images held in the Mortlock Library of South Australiana (PRG 689/1). Image used with permission, State Library of South Australia. The image above is from an online exhibition 'Women and Politics in South Australia' curated by the...
Image courtesy of the Sydney Morning Herald. Lawrence Hargrave, who achieved the first powered flight in 1894 with four box kites, was said to be symbolic of many Australian inventors and Australian innovation; 'He was interested in the invention, not th...
National Science Week is Australia's major annual science extravaganza. National Science Week is a partnership between the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), ASF Limited, the Australian Science Teachers Association, and the Department of Innovati...
Sir William Bragg - Nobel Prize for physics, 1915. Bragg shared the prize with his son (also Sir William Bragg). Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet - Nobel Prize for medicine, 1960. ...
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This website provides information on Australian scientist Howard Florey. You can find out about Florey's world, what he was like as a person and about his Nobel Prize. There is also information on those who worked with Florey, as well as facts and figures
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The Australian Academy of Science is a national body established to promote and disseminate scientific knowledge and to foster international links for Australian scientists. The Academy is an independent, non-profit organisation.
In the footsteps of Douglas Mawson (more info)
Douglas Mawson was a scientist, an explorer and an adventurer. As an explorer and adventurer his contribution to the understanding of the Antarctic continent is well known. This web site seeks to show Mawson's life - his adventures, his success in taking
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Teachers' Guide: Australian Women Scientists Crossword answers (website Bright Sparcs )Crossword Solution Australian Women Scientists Created by Denise Sutherland for Bright Sparcs: http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/ ...
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1. Surname of the Human Geneticist who has worked in Papua New Guinea and whose study focuses on inherited diseases, especially in Pacific peoples (11) 11. Surname of the Physicist at the University of Melbourne in the early 1900s; her work focussed on X...
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Professor of Organic Chemistry, Australian National University, from 1967. Earlier he was at Oxford University, Cambridge University, the University of Sydney, and Manchester University, England. Professor of Physiology at the University of Sydney 1955-...
25. Surname of the Aeronautical Engineer who, with more support, could have been the first person to achieve powered flight (8) 36. Surname of the female Zoologist who worked at the Australian Museum, and did some of the earliest Australian ecological re...
Previously published on the WWW for the 1997 Australian Science Festival. Born in Adelaide, where he completed his medical degree, Florey spent almost his entire research career in Britain. Described as |Australia~s greatest living microbiologist~, Fran...
She was a systematic botanist and Curator of the Herbarium, CSIRO Division of Plant Industry 1946-73. Published Flora of Australia and several other books on Australian plants. Ford was born in South Australia, educated at the University of Western Austra...
A'Beckett was a Demonstrator and Assistant Lecturer in Biology at the University of Melbourne from 1901. Brown was a Demonstrator at the University of Sydney 1922-26, and Macleay Fellow in Geology 1927-33. She became a Senior Lecturer in Palaeontology at...
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Professor of Physics and Mathematics at the University of Adelaide, 1886-1908. Director of the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Melbourne 1944-66. Awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine 1960 with P. Medawar 'for discovery ...
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