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Tim Hoile

Games for Seaweek (Launched on Monday 3rd March)

Launch of two new games from the Marine Discovery Centre Henley Beach.

Fishing with Les:
http://www.marinediscoverycentre.com.au/Games/FishingWithLes.htm

and Birds of the Coast:

http://www.marinediscoverycentre.com.au/Games/SeaBirds.htm

education.au

182 Fullarton Road
Dulwich
Australia-wide 5065

Phone : 08 83343288

Cecily Wright

OzProject Sea Week 2008 (25th February - 11th April 2008)

This online project provides several opportunities for students to learn about the sea by sharing their knowledge and experiences and collaborating with others. It has been created for students in the Middle Primary years but may be adapted for younger or older students.

Lord Howe Island School, Musuem, Reefs

Lagoon Beach Road
Lord Howe Island
NSW 2898

Phone : 02 6563 2298

Peter Busteed

Seaweek on Lord Howe Island (February 18-25)

February 18 to 25 Seaweek at Lord Howe Island, with this years theme: Extinction a Saw Point. To raise awareness for local children, Pete, Busty, Ian and other seaweek organisers plan special school programs including snorkel tours, reef and beach walks, and scuba trips. The museum will host childrens displays, marine slides and videos.

In addition to the school programs, Howea Divers and Islander Cruises plan a full week of activities including lectures and slideshows at the museum, outer reef and night snorkel tours, Ball''s Pyramid tours with Ian Hutton, and Introductory scuba dives.

Oceanworld

West Esplanade
Manly
NSW 

Phone : 9976 2842

This event is brought to you by the Manly Environm

A glimpse of marine education (Tuesday 4th March)

Join a range of Marine Experts for this special introductory talk. It offers unique relevance to local teachers in a region surrounded by the ocean .
Hear from PADI Worldwide, Oceanworld Manly, Brookvale TAFE,NPA Marine’s HarbourKeepers Program & more. Explore ‘Life on an Ocean Planet’ High School Teaching Kit & the
Project AWARE Kids Primary Program. Discuss opportunities for underwater experiences & great exursion ideas. Optional tour of Oceanworld Manly
Open to all educators including primary & high school teachers.

Sydney Institute of Marine Science

Chowder Bay Road
Mosman
NSW 

Phone : 99692664

Tori Pollard

Open Day at Chowder Bay (March 2)

The Sydney Harbour Federation Trust in conjunction with SIMS and other Chowder Bay tennants will be holding an Open Day on Sunday 2nd March. The open day will cooincide with Sydney Harbour Week. The event promises to be a fun and educational day for all with public seminars, displays and activities for all ages.

Terrigal Haven

The Haven
Terrigal
NSW 2260

Phone : 94776531

Christine Preston

Fish survey (March 8-9)

Fish survey dive in Terrigal Haven. Members of TUG (Terrigal Underwater Group) recently trained in fish survey techniques will commence an annual Seaweek project where fish will be surveyed along the reef. Data will be provided to Coastkeepers and the University of Newcastle.

Terrigal NSW

The Haven
Terrigal
NSW 2260

Phone : 02 4384 1219

Chris Preston

Seaweek dives (March 8)

Join the NSW MESA representative on a SCUBA dive to Foggy Shark cave to see Grey Nurse Sharks in their natural habitat. Limited bookings.