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Snapshot

Opening Hours

Opening Hours

Mon-Thurs 9am-4:30pm. Closed public holidays
Session Times

Session Times

As arranged
Session Times

Session Times

90 minutes
Facilitated Program

Facilitated Program

Fully facilitated (teacher must attend)
Group Size

Group Size

Max: 150
entry fees

Entry Fees

Costs apply
Teacher to Student Ratio

Teacher to Student Ratio

Free of Charge 1:10

CSIRO Discovery

 

The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) is Australia’s leading scientific agency.

We are solving the greatest challenges through innovative science and technology.

Some of our world-renowned innovations relate to WiFi, Aerogard and polymer banknotes.

A visit to the CSIRO Discovery Centre is an engaging, challenging and thought-provoking experience for all Students.

 

Discover CSIRO

A popular and engaging exhibition-based program covering all general capabilities of the Australian Curriculum, focusing on Information and Communications Technology capability as well as critical and creative thinking.

Students can explore the exhibition and participate in an interactive activity to discover how CSIRO’s innovations in science, technology, engineering and maths have influenced their lives.

 

Collections Forensics

Students work in teams to try and solve a mysterious crime that has occurred to the CSIRO collections.

The task includes experimenting, analysing data and using skills in entomology, chromatography, soil analysis, finger printing and hair and fibre analysis.

 

Shop @ Discovery

Our range includes CSIRO merchandise, books for all ages, and quality science-themed products for teachers and students.