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Read about the latest Scitech news, including impact stories from our community that drive deeper STEM engagement and discovery.

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Posted Thursday, 19 March 2026

Aussie kids take on Mission: SPACE challenge

Primary schools across Australia are invited to take part in Mission: SPACE, a free national program to inspire the next …

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Posted Tuesday, 17 March 2026

Opinion: Sending an Australian astronaut to space will lift more than our space industry

Australia has a rare opportunity to send one of its own into space - will we seize it? Scitech's Elaine Purser argues that …

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Posted Friday, 6 March 2026

Aśka turns Scitech touring experience into graphic novel

Aśka has drawn on her years travelling across WA with Scitech to help shape her new graphic novel The Friendship Paradox.

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Posted Thursday, 19 February 2026

Scitech sparks science fun in the Wheatbelt

Scitech is travelling 3,000 kilometres throughout the Wheatbelt to bring fun science experiences to 17 schools.

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Posted Monday, 16 February 2026

A place to belong: Nina’s Scitech journey

Scitech has been part of Nina's home school education since she was just three years old.

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Posted Tuesday, 3 February 2026

Sparking fun and learning during tough times

We want everyone to have opportunities to connect with science! So, we brought our Dino-Science workshop to Ronald McDonald …

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Posted Friday, 9 January 2026

Scitech gets Ah! Rated for Fringe

Scitech is returning to FRINGE WORLD Perth with a strictly 18+ show.

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Posted Friday, 9 January 2026

Opening doors to discovery for WA families

Scitech has worked with the WA Government and The Smith Family to provide hundreds of families with free passes to experience …

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Posted Monday, 15 December 2025

Sanny helps innovation take flight at Scitech

Scitech volunteer Sanny Ang is sharing his love of innovation and design-thinking with a very unique paper plane.

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Posted Monday, 15 December 2025

Exploring the Universe with Radio Astronomy

The Radio Astronomy exhibit invites visitors to learn about the incredible technology behind the world-leading radio …

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Posted Thursday, 4 December 2025

Opinion: Australia might have an AI plan, but critical thinking isn’t automatable

Scitech’s CEO John Chappell wrote a piece for WAtoday reflecting on the government's new AI Plan, a recent experience he had …

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Posted Tuesday, 2 December 2025

Banksia Park students achieve two years of maths learning in one

Banksia Park Primary School students have achieved an incredible two years of additional learning in maths, thanks to …

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Aussie kids take on Mission: SPACE challenge

Opinion: Sending an Australian astronaut to space will lift more than our space industry

Aśka turns Scitech touring experience into graphic novel

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Scitech sparks science fun in the Wheatbelt

A place to belong: Nina’s Scitech journey

Sparking fun and learning during tough times

Scitech gets Ah! Rated for Fringe

Opening doors to discovery for WA families

Sanny helps innovation take flight at Scitech

Exploring the Universe with Radio Astronomy

Opinion: Australia might have an AI plan, but critical thinking isn’t automatable

Banksia Park students achieve two years of maths learning in one

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