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Bulletins, Media bulletins, National Science Week

It’s day six of Science Week’s nine-day week with 831 events and dozens of great stories and talent, including:

Sydney:

Newcastle: RoboCup Junior: kid-controlled robots playing soccer, dancing, and coming to the rescue.

Melbourne:

Renmark, SA: Future farming with agri-robots – a look at automation in farming today and in 2022.

2 SABusselton, WA: 50 years and 20,000 participants on what the Busselton Health Study has found.

Perth:

Canberra: Celluloid’s secrets – the physics and chemistry of preserving our film history.

3 foodiesBrisbane: Science for foodies, with beer, wine and chocolate.

For general Science Week media enquiries, contact Tanya Ha on tanya@scienceinpublic.com.au, or Ellie Michaelides on ellie@scienceinpublic.com.au, or call us on 03 9398 1416.

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