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National Family History Week 2010

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 19:50:52 -0500

Start: 30/07/2010 - 00:00

End: 08/08/2010 - 00:00

Family history and genealogy are proving the most popular hobbies around the world. Family history is the second biggest subject on the web with sites receiving billions of hits per year.

ASG Inspirational Teaching Awards 2010 - Nominations Close July 30

Mon, 31 May 2010 20:46:53 -0500

Start: 30/07/2010 - 00:00

End: 30/07/2010 - 00:00

These awards and grants are presented to nominated teachers, principals and directors who connect with their students and inspire them individually to achieve to the best of their abilities.

WA Teacher Awards 2010 - Nominations Close 30 July

Mon, 31 May 2010 20:40:48 -0500

Start: 30/07/2010 - 00:00

End: 30/07/2010 - 00:00

Community members are urged to chalk one up for top public school teachers this year by nominating them for a prestigious WA Education Award.

National Healthy Bones Week Competition 2010 - Closing Date

Sun, 11 Jul 2010 10:10:14 -0500

Start: 30/07/2010 - 00:00

End: 30/07/2010 - 00:00

Competition ends 30 July Children need calcium to help build and maintain strong bones. Establishing healthy eating habits in school years is essential for helping carry this behaviour into adulthood.

Science Mini-Zine Competition - Closing Date

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 19:50:54 -0500

Start: 31/07/2010 - 00:00

End: 31/07/2010 - 00:00

Closes July 31, 2010 Think you’re more artist than scientist? Let art and science combine to form the Mini-Zine!

Swim and Survive July 2010 Competition - Entries Close

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 09:12:35 -0500

Start: 31/07/2010 - 00:00

End: 31/07/2010 - 00:00

Closes 31 July 2010 Every month, the Royal Life Saving Society teaches kids about water safety through the Swim and Survive Competition. This month the competition looks at water safety at the farm.

National Tree Day 2010

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:26:30 -0500

Start: 01/08/2010 - 00:00

End: 01/08/2010 - 00:00

National Tree Day will be held on Sunday 1st August, with Schools Tree Day taking place on the Friday 30th July. Planet Ark is calling on individuals, school teachers and members of community, to register and run tree-planting sites.

National Healthy Bones Week 2010

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:24:20 -0500

Start: 01/08/2010 - 00:00

End: 07/08/2010 - 00:00

National Healthy Bones Week promotes the important role calcium?rich foods, such as dairy, play in the development and maintenance of healthy bones and prevention of osteoporosis throughout life. A nation?wide campaign, National Healthy Bones Week reminds all Australians that they need to take care of their ‘inside’ bone health for long term well being.

NSW Education Week 2010

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 19:50:54 -0500

Start: 02/08/2010 - 00:00

End: 06/08/2010 - 00:00

Education Week each year is celebrated with themed days and many regional, community and local events. For Education Week 2010 the department is focusing on NSW Public Schools - leading the way, and is showcasing its Year of Learning for Sustainability.

Jeans for Genes Day 2010

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 19:50:54 -0500

Start: 06/08/2010 - 00:00

End: 06/08/2010 - 00:00

Jeans for Genes is a major fundraiser of the Children's Medical Research Institute. This includes Jeans for Genes Day, events, exhibitions and other FUNdraising events throughout the year.

International Youth Day

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:23:20 -0500

Start: 12/08/2010 - 00:00

End: 12/08/2010 - 00:00

This year’s International Youth Day is a particularly important day for youth around the world. In December 2009, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution proclaiming the Year commencing this International Youth Day (12 August 2010) as the International Year of Youth.

'In a Burton Wonderland' Art Competition - Closing Date

Sun, 11 Jul 2010 10:11:11 -0500

Start: 13/08/2010 - 00:00

End: 13/08/2010 - 00:00

Competition closes 13 August To celebrate Tim Burton’s visit to the Australian Centre for the Moving Image for the opening of Tim Burton: The Exhibition, ACMI is holding an online exhibition for local artistic talent, the best works of which will be selected by Tim Burton.

Youth Olympic Games 2010

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:21:47 -0500

Start: 14/08/2010 - 00:00

End: 26/08/2010 - 00:00

Singapore will be hosting the inaugural Youth Olympic Games (YOG) from 14 to 26 August 2010. The Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games will receive some 5,000 athletes and officials from the 205 National Olympic Committees (NOCs), along with an estimated 1,200 media representatives, 20,000 local and international volunteers, and more than 370,000 spectators. Young athletes - aged between 14 and 18 years - will compete in 26 sports and take part in a Culture and Education Programme.

National Science Week 2010

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:21:25 -0500

Start: 14/08/2010 - 00:00

End: 22/08/2010 - 00:00

National Science Week is Australia’s largest festival, celebrating science, innovation, mathematics, engineering and technology. Held annually in August, and now in its thirteenth year, National Science Week welcomes an audience of over a million and hosts more than 1000 events across the nation.

RSPCA Cupcake Day 2010

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:21:09 -0500

Start: 16/08/2010 - 00:00

End: 16/08/2010 - 00:00

Grab your favourite recipe, dust off your chef’s hat and get your mixer ready for the sweetest event of the year, Cupcake Day for the RSPCA.