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	Scienceworks Museum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Scienceworks in Melbourne, Australia, and ScienceWorks in Ashland, Oregon, are museums dedicated to educating visitors in science and technology, while providing an entertaining destination for a family outing.
		ScienceWorks is a fun place for people of all ages to attend, whether it be to bring your child in to learn how to stick their hand through a gigantic bubble, to seeing a demonstration of lighting a dollar on fire and seeing it not burn.
		ScienceWorks exhibits from Ashland have received national and international attention and have been sold to the Singapore Science Center, Technopolis in Belgium, Miami Museum of Science, TELUS World of Science, Calgary and many museums in the U.S. Most of the exhibits are built in-house at their state-of-the-art fabrication center.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Scienceworks_Museum (356 words)

	Museum - MSN Encarta
		The nation’s first museum, the Australian Museum (1827) in Sydney, is devoted to the natural history of the Australian continent and has a collection of materials related to Aboriginal Australians.
		Museum Victoria in Melbourne is a complex including the Melbourne Museum, a cultural and natural history museum; Scienceworks, a science and technology museum; and the Immigration Museum and Hellenic Antiquities Museum.
		France’s national museum of science, technology, and industry, the City of Science and Industry in Paris, is one of the world’s largest and most-visited science museums, featuring the latest in exhibit design and technology.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761557357_10/Museum.html (966 words)

	ScienceWorks Museum Store
		ScienceWorks Museum does not legally endorse or guarantee products or services provided by non-affiliated companies and such products or services are neither FDIC insured or bank guaranteed.
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		ScienceWorks Museum reserves the right to seek all remedies available at law and in equity for violations of these Terms and Conditions, including the right to block access from a particular Internet address to the Site.
	www.scienceworksmuseum.org /store/conditions.php (1064 words)

	Scienceworks Museum
		Scienceworks is Melbourne's dynamic science and technology centre and significant tourist attraction, situated on the banks of the Yarra River and encompassing the Historic Spotswood Pumping Station.
		Scienceworks is unique in the way that it communicates science to its visitors.
		Museum collection objects are combined with hands-on exhibits as well as live demonstrations, stage shows and events.
	www.arts.vic.gov.au /arts/general/archive/postcards/Scienc.htm (277 words)

	Museum in the Education Links Database.
		Museum Links - A building, place, or institution devoted to the acquisition, conservation, study, exhibition, and educational interpretation of objects having scientific, historical, or artistic value.
		The Cradle of Aviation Museum heightens the public's awareness, understanding, and appreciation of Long Island's role in the history and development of aviation and space technology and increases public understanding of aerospace technology and its impact on American life.
		Founded 1887, the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is dedicated to the understanding of cultural diversity and the exploration of humankind...
	gotoscience.com /Museum/more2.html (357 words)

	International Planetarium Society Conference, Melbourne, Australia - Hosts
		Scienceworks is a modern science and technology museum for all ages that specialises in an interactive, hands-on approach to science education.
		In 2004, Scienceworks Museum and Melbourne Planetarium was admitted to the Victorian Tourism Awards Hall of Fame for winning their category of Significant Tourist Attraction for 3 years running (2002-2004).
		Museum Victoria is also responsible for the heritage-listed Royal Exhibition Building, operates one of Australia's major education and research-based web sites, and is the custodian of the State's immense museum collection.
	www.ips2006.com /hosts.asp (333 words)

	Melbourne Museums, Heritage VIC Australia
		The Stonington Stables Museum of Art is an innovative and flexible gallery that has been established by Deakin University in the refurbished Stonington Stables complex.
		Scienceworks is a dynamic interactive science and technology museum featuring the first digital planetarium in the southern hemisphere, the Melbourne Planetarium.
		A living part of Melbourne's modern Chinatown, the Chinese Museum was established in 1985 to document, preserve and display the history of Chinese Australians since the mid...
	www.totaltravel.com.au /travel/vic/melbournearea/directory/heritage (498 words)

	Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Museum Victoria -Museum Victoria, Australia's largest public museums organisation, is the State Museum for Victoria.
		Museum Victoria is custodian of the State's vast and priceless Sciences, Indigenous, History and Technology collections.
		Scienceworks Museum -See what exhibitions are on or discover aspects of everyday science.
	www.yprl.vic.gov.au:8012 /health/museums.htm (434 words)

	Steam & Engine of Australia - Science Works Cowley
		The Cowley Steam Traction engine was acquired by Museum Victoria in 1985 and is one of the most significant surviving relics of the Australian steam age.
		While it is estimated that 600-700 steam traction engines were used in various capacities across Australia between 1850 and 1940, less than twenty of these were built in Australia, with the rest being imported from England and the United States.
		This menu is included for the blind to use with speaking software that may not be able to cope with the java based popup menu at the top of the screen.
	www.steamengine.com.au /events/announcements/science-works-cowley/index.html (467 words)

	Wireless Institute of Australia
		Scienceworks is a public museum featuring hands-on exhibits, live demonstrations, tours, activities and shows for families of all ages.
		With the assistance of Scienceworks management, we were able to mount two Diamond 2m/70cm colinear antennas to the very highest point of their roof, we also installed 20m and 40m dipoles between the museums turrets and a longwire was strung between the museum and flagpoles out the front.
		Thanks are extended both to Scienceworks for allowing us to operate from the museum and to those amateurs who contributed to the setup and operation of the station.
	www.wia.org.au /news/2005/20050819-05.php (372 words)

	Museums
		Museums are fast developing virtual exhibits and other online materials, here are a few of the good ones.
		As the museum is undergoing major changes, they have had some time to devote to this website.
		Our Museum is home to an amazing collection of over 32 million objects and specimens--everything from endangered tiger DNA to giant dinosaur fossils.
	users.pipeline.com.au /jpearce/Museums.htm (290 words)

	PictureAustralia \| Museum Victoria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		The Imagining Australia 1914-1918 database presents material from Museum Victoria's collections which show the various depictions of Australian identity during the war.
		It had a major impact on the social and economic development of Australia, and was a significant contributor to the mechanisation of agriculture around the world.
		Based in Melbourne, Museum Victoria cares for the State's vast and priceless natural science, Indigenous, social history and science and technology collections.
	www.pictureaustralia.org /mv.html (265 words)

	Family Science - Science Education Venues: Central Highlands Wimmera (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Museum Victoria’s Science Program aims to improve scientific understanding and to promote a positive attitude towards science.
		Scienceworks is Melbourne’s award winning hands-on science and technology museum.
		They will receive a guided tour of a Scienceworks exhibition, view a science show presented by a Scienceworks staff member and participate in hands-on activities related to the exhibition and/or the show.
	www.sofweb.vic.edu.au /science/famsci/venues/wimmera.htm (782 words)

	2004 Brain Awareness Week Report
		I gave a public lecture on Friday evening and "neuro shows" of about 40 minutes each on Saturday and Sunday, mainly for the younger visitors to the museum.
		ScienceWorks (where I am a volunteer) provided me with the lecture room and projector.
		Mostly families and their kids were there, who visit the museum anyway to have fun and maybe learn something.
	www.sfn.org /baw/bawreport2004/displayReport.cfm?ID=7&CatID=4 (352 words)

	Time for a rethink on stalled racing museum - theage.com.au
		As far as the Government is concerned, museums are not exactly the flavour of the month, with the Melbourne Museum facing a financial crisis and asking for extra funding in the next state budget.
		Melbourne Museum authorities are asking for an extra $1 million compared with the estimated $3.5 million Racing Victoria Ltd would like the Government to contribute towards setting up the new racing museum.
		Few people interested in racing would disagree that the present Australian Racing Museum, situated in cramped quarters at Caulfield racecourse, is unsatisfactory and needs upgrading but there is also a view that the Federation Square project is not necessarily the most suitable alternative.
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2003/02/14/1044927805516.html (512 words)

	© The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
		Youth of all ages marvel at the inner workings of nature, the structure of human creations and the forces that bind all of this together.
		ScienceWorks in the Dow Science Center at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis enables youth to explore all these and more through hands-on activities.
		ScienceWorks is dedicated to the natural and physical sciences.
	www.childrensmuseum.org /themuseum/scienceworks.htm (384 words)

	Jobs go as museum visitors fall - theage.com.au
		The museum's new director, Patrick Greene, said it was not uncommon for museums to do well in their first year, then decline in numbers before plateauing.
		The leaner executive team is part of Museum Victoria's new five-year strategic plan that aims to improve exhibitions, reduce costs and stem plummeting numbers at the $290 million Carlton Gardens venue.
		The casualties of the new strategy were the museum's assistant director James Dexter, who was acting director until Dr Greene's appointment, Museum Victoria's director of development Gerry Kerlin, and Museum Victoria deputy chief executive Martin Hallett.
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2002/12/19/1040174345989.html (388 words)

	ScienceWorks Museum-Ashland,Oregon interactive children's science museum
		ScienceWorks offers a holiday treat this year with its newly expanded Toy Science exhibition, opening the day after Thanksgiving, November 24 and running through January 15, 2007.
		One of the major features of Toy Science, is a large scale model train set, complete with the fictional town of Canyonville, tunnels and river.
		ScienceWorks has taken the set, generously donated by former Ashland resident Don Sandburg, and added some special features.
	www.scienceworksmuseum.org (191 words)

	php-deluxe.net - description Scienceworks Museum
		The Scienceworks Museum is a museum dedicated to educating visitors in science and Technology.
		Scienceworks is aimed to be an entertaining destination for a family outing.
		It is located in Spotswood, Victoria (an inner western Melbourne suburb) in Australia.
	www.php-deluxe.net /encyclopedia,index.page,Scienceworks-Museum.htm (63 words)

	Tourism Victoria Corporate Site - Significant Tourist Attraction
		Scienceworks, a campus of Museum Victoria, is a dynamic, interactive science and technology museum incorporating the only digital planetarium in the southern hemisphere, the Melbourne Planetarium, and the historic Spotswood Sewerage Pumping Station.
		Scienceworks has developed a distinct identity as a museum with a difference.
		This is achieved through constantly changing exhibitions, activities and shows which explore a range of issues and present them in interesting ways that are accessible to people of all ages and levels of interest.
	www.tourismvictoria.com.au /index.php?option=displaypage&Itemid=364&op=page&op=page (203 words)

	scienceworks: Education Programs
		Scienceworks Education Service offers an exciting range of choices for student excursions with themes based around science and technology as well as broader curriculum areas.
		When planning either a primary excursion or a secondary excursion you can choose to mix and match a one hour exhibition program, a 45-minute planetarium show, a 40-minute show in The Lightning Room, a 30-minute science show and/or a 30-minute guided tour of the historic Spotswood sewage pumping station.
		Teachers and educators are invited to subscribe to MVteachers for free entry to all Museum Victoria venues.
	scienceworks.museum.vic.gov.au /education/index.asp (179 words)

	ScienceWorks
		Scienceworks is explaining to us how our planet is so special to us
		These are just some of the thrills that you can have on video forever when you experience the magic of Special Effects the sequel, at Scienceworks.
		This is a map of where Scienceworks is located.
	teachit.acreekps.vic.edu.au /cyberfair/sciencew.htm (280 words)

	(GCN1ED) BT VII – Driving in Circles by dak's Emu Mob
		The museum and one of the world's largest collections of printing machinery and artifacts are located at 36 Moreland Street.
		The museum specialises in retention of traditional printing, both the equipment and the knowledge.
		Scienceworks is a dynamic interactive science and technology museum combining the only digital planetarium in the Southern Hemisphere, the Melbourne Planetarium.
	www.geocaching.com /seek/cache_details.aspx?wp=GCN1ED (965 words)

	Austguide - Australian Dinosaurs at Melbourne Museum
		Visitors will get to see Minmi, the lovable baby dinosaur, grow into an adult before their very eyes, make a dinosaur ‘dinorama’ and watch as 40 million year old fossils are extracted from blocks of oil shale.
		Admission to Melbourne Museum is free for children and $6 for adults and all school holiday activities are included with Museum entry.
		Melbourne’s Scienceworks is also the place to head to these school holidays.
	www.austguide.com /index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=111&Itemid=59 (575 words)

	Hosting and booking details for Scienceworks Museum, Special Exhibitions Gallery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Scienceworks is located in the innerwest industrial suburbs of Melbourne, adjacent to the Yarra and the Westgate Bridge.
		The museum is 10km from the Melbourne Central Business District and is mostly accessed by car.
		The museum is able to supply lockable cases, plinths and stands in any quantity as required.
	www.amol.org.au /nevd/hosting.cfm?ID=963 (134 words)

	Mail Tribune - Explore the dark and thrilling at ScienceWorks - October 27, 2006
		Discover what put the ghoulish in ghouls when ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum celebrates the Halloween season with weird exhibits and activities on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 28-29.
		Also on Saturday, the museum's resident "mad scientist" will present shows at noon and 3 p.m.
		ScienceWorks is at 1500 E. Main St., Ashland.
	www.mailtribune.com /archive/2006/1027/life/stories/27oct_science.htm (230 words)

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