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September 2012
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Wednesday 26 |
Chris Parish is an immunologist and cancer biologist with a research career spanning 40 years. He is recognised as a world leader in studies of immune regulation and the role of heparanase and heparan sulfate in cell migration. He has also developed several carbohydrate-based drugs, such as PI-88 (M (...)
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Thursday 27 |
18:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - The End of Growth : Public Lecture with Richard Heinberg
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Richard Heinberg, a Senior Fellow of the Post Carbon Institute, will deliver a public lecture exploring the close link between the resource/environment and the social/economic components of the present global turmoil.
Richard argues that continuous growth of either population or GDP is (...)
18:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - A Proper Sense of History : Former Prime Minister John Howard will present The Sir Paul Hasluck Foundation Lecture
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As Minister for External Affairs and Minister for Defence, Sir Paul Hasluck was integral in formulating Australia’s post war security and foreign policy. He was a strong advocate for our nation’s indigenous people, particularly in health and education.
He was a prolific writer, authoring (...)
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October 2012
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Friday 05 |
15:00 - EVENT - Suck It and See : The chance to have a go at different track and field events, while supervised by qualified coaches and athletes
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Olympics make you feel like a slob?
Wanna have a crack at one of those athletics events you saw but don’t know how to go about it?
UWA Athletics Club is having a “Suck it and See” afternoon at McGillivray Oval on Friday 5 October 2012 from 3:00pm.
Ever wondered how far you can (...)
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Tuesday 09 |
The World Muscle Society is the world’s premier Society devoted to the research, diagnosis and treatment of neuromuscular disorders
In 2012, the Society’s Annual Congress is being held in Perth, Western Australia from Tuesday the 9th to Saturday 13th October: the first time that the (...)
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Thursday 11 |
In this fresh and hilarious cabaret, the ever-surprising triple threat Marney McQueen spills the dirt from behind the theatrical curtain. As a leading lady in the big gay musicals Hairspray and Priscilla Queen of the Desert, this single girl felt like a juicy rump steak at a vegan BBQ. Trading men (...)
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Wednesday 17 |
8:30 - EVENT - Australia China Business Council Education Forum 2012 : Chinese Language and Cultural Competency in Schools and Industry - Real Links to a Sustainable Relationship
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Whilst trade and enterprise have led Australia's bilateral relations with China, education promotes mutual understanding and long lasting links. This year's forum will focus on developing Chinese language and cultural competency in schools, universities and industry. His Excellency Mr Chen Yuming (...)
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Sunday 21 |
WHAT: The Art Expo
WHEN: Sunday 21st October, 10 am - 4 pm
WHERE: University of WA
Come and see us at "The Art Expo" and visit with over 50 exhibiting visual artists in the beautiful grounds of UWA. Fantastic local art in all mediums is available to be purchased on the day.
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Sunday 28 |
Applications CLOSE 30th November for the Science Experience 2013. Current year 9 and 10 students apply on-line at the Science Experience website. Late applications will be accepted if a place is available. To check whether a program is fully booked at any time go to www.scienceexperience.com.au/whe (...)
9:00 - EVENT - Subiaco Rotary Craft Fair : Rotary Club Matilda Bay presents WA's largest outdoor community event.
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The Rotary Club of Matilda Bay has much pleasure in continuing the tradition of presenting its annual Subiaco Craft and Community Fair. All proceeds are allocated to charitable organisations or local Rotary community and international projects.
The Fair showcases a diverse range of (...)
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Wednesday 31 |
12:00 - SEMINAR - Accomplished Education Researcher Seminar Series : NAPLAN: Driving school improvement or doing the work of the devil?
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Controversy continues to surround national student assessment in Australia. However, I argue that testing is neither good nor bad: the devil lies in what people – teachers, school, systems and even parents – do about the tests and the data they generate. I report the experiences of principals (...)
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November 2012
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Friday 02 |
19:30 - PERFORMANCE - M. Butterfly by David Henry Hwang : A sensational story of lust, politics, and betrayal that challenges ideas of gender, culture and sexuality.
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This imaginative and at times shocking play is one of the most celebrated of recent American plays, and the first by an Asian-American to win universal acclaim.
Bored with his routine posting in Beijing, and awkward with women, French diplomat Rene Gallimard is easy prey for the subtle (...)
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Friday 09 |
13:30 - SEMINAR - Kimberley Marine Science Seminar 9 November : Free seminar about current and planned marine research in the Kimberley
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The final of 3 FREE seminars on past, current and planned research in the Kimberley
Afternoon tea provided.
SEMINAR 3: FRIDAY 9 NOVEMBER
Dr Chris Simpson (DEC)
The WAMSI Kimberley Marine Research Program: A once in a lifetime opportunity
Recent resource (...)
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Monday 12 |
11:00 - WORKSHOP - Unlocking soil's secrets to open the door to agricultural productivity gains : Soil Biology Workshop with international, national and local speakers
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As the world population grows and we are facing a 70% increase of food demand over the next four decades,the need to retain versatile and productive soils for food production and to maximise the output from the land is one of the most important issues of our time.
This symposium will bring together (...)
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Wednesday 28 |
8:00 - CONFERENCE - Society for Ecological Restoration Australasia Conference : An essential international forum for scientists and practitioners who look to restoration as a means to conserve the planet's dwindling biodiversity and failing ecosystems.
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Society for Ecological Restoration Australasia (SERA) meetings aim to provide an essential international forum for scientists and practitioners who look to restoration as a means to conserve the planet's dwindling biodiversity and failing ecosystems. These meetings provide a critical platform to (...)
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December 2012
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Wednesday 12 |
13:00 - CONFERENCE - Occupational and Environmental Risk Assessment Half Day Conference : Perth Epidemiology Group brings to you the half day conference: Occupational and Environmental Risk Assessment
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*Advanced methods in exposure assessment and epidemiology
*Methods for combining exposure assessments and epidemiological models for use in risk assessment and risk prediction
*Use of molecular markers in the identification of occupational and environmental risk factors
*Heat stress and (...)
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Thursday 13 |
9:00 - WORKSHOP - Amazon Web Services Workshop for Universities : Amazon Web Services is proud to present a no-charge two-day intensive workshop to give a deep introduction to implementing Amazon Web Services.
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Amazon Web Services is proud to present a no-charge two-day intensive workshop to give a deep introduction to implementing Amazon Web Services. This workshop is intended to provide hands on experience with best practices for building unbreakable, always available, applications on AWS and is (...)
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January 2013
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Saturday 19 |
13:30 - FREE LECTURE - Roman Archaeology Group Summer Lecture 1 : Roman Britain - Invasion and Conquest
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Two illustrated lectures by Winthrop Professor David Kennedy
1:30pm Lecture 1: Introduction. Caesar’s Expeditions of 55 and 54 BC.
2:30pm Afternoon tea ($7 members, $10 non-members).
3:00pm Lecture 2: The Invasion of the Emperor Claudius in AD 43.
These lectures are given as a prelude to our (...)
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February 2013
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Sunday 10 |
17:00 - PERFORMANCE - sunset@subi - Belleville : The City of Subiaco is presenting acoustic gypsy quartet Belleville for a free picnic concert as part of the city's sunset@subi concert series.
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Showcasing swing at its best, Belleville will take you back to the music of Paris in the 1930s. Along with a modern gypsy jazz repertoire, this energetic acoustic group carries on the tradition of gypsy jazz created by Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli.
The free sunset@subi (...)
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March 2013
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Saturday 02 |
13:30 - FREE LECTURE - Roman Archaeology Group Summer Lecture 2 : Roman Britain - Invasion and Conquest
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Two illustrated lectures by Winthrop Professor David Kennedy and Rebecca Banks.
1:30pm Lecture 3: The Claudian invasion of AD43.
2:30pm Afternoon tea.
3:00pm Lecture 4: A new province and the rebellion of Boudicca.
These lectures are the second set given as a prelude to our guest lecture by Guy de (...)
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