Why Plastic Free July?
on 21/07/2025
written by Jo Hendrix, KESAB Lots of people know this month as Plastic Free July, but why? Plastic Free July began 15 years ago in WA and is now an international movement to encourage us to reduce ‘Single Use Plastic’. Compostwares, including PLA lid Why do we need it? Plastics...
Just One Thing - Plastic Free July
on 14/07/2025
By Sue Gaardboe It was the Plastic Free July website that got me started. It’s true, I was already interested in recycling and composting, but I certainly wasn’t preaching about it or forcing my family to engage in public litter-collecting activities. My early mid-teens children were well aware of the...
OFFICE CLOSURE
on 10/07/2025
The SASTA office will be closed on Friday 11th and Monday 14th July for a mid-holiday break. As a result, there may be some delay on the processing of orders. Regular office hours (9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday) will resume on Tuesday 15th July.
Small scientists, BIG impact: How students are powering insect discovery and ecosystem awareness
on 07/07/2025
By Dr Andy Howe and Dr Erinn Fagan-Jeffries If you’re a teacher looking for meaningful ways to connect students with real science, biodiversity, and ecosystems - look no further than your own schoolyard. Insects are everywhere, and it turns out, they can teach us a lot - not just about...
Questacon's 2025 Engineering is Elementary Program
on 01/07/2025
You can register for the Engineering is Elementary Program here. Engineering is Elementary: Term 3 Workshop Dates & Locations Wednesday 13 August – Adelaide (Northern Suburbs) Friday 15 August – Port Augusta Monday 18 August – Whyalla Wednesday 20 August – Adelaide (Central) Are you looking for an exciting opportunity...
Copyright Agency Questionnaire
on 01/07/2025
Copyright Agency is asking for your help by completing a short online questionnaire about materials you have copied and shared with your students in the past 12 months. By completing the questionnaire, you can enter a random draw to win one of five eGift cards from GiftPay worth $500 each. ...