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Win
a year's Scitech membership for your family
  To
celebrate the World Year of Physics in 2005, Scitech is giving
lucky readers of Kids in Perth - The Parents' Paper the chance
to win a whole year's family membership, valued at $100. This
enables the winners to visit Scitech as often as they like.
Just send in your details, along with answers to the questions
on the right.
The
winner will be the first correct entry drawn.
During
the April School Holidays, Scitech will have special events,
activities and shows to celebrate the World Year of Physics.
This is in addition to its 100 interactive science exhibits,
many of which demonstrate key concepts in physics. At Horizon
-The Planetarium there are amazing space shows and a free
coloured planet poster from CSIRO.
The
World Year of Physics in 2005 celebrates Albert Einstein's
contribution to science. A hundred years ago the 26-year-old
technical assistant at the Swiss Patent Office put forward
revolutionary ideas about the relativity of time and space for
objects travelling near the speed of light.
Scitech's
mission is to increase interest and participation by Western
Australians in science and technology.
1.
What is the melting point of ice? ......oC
2. What
is the speed of light? ......km/sec
3. What
is the hardness of diamond? ......mohs
4. How
far is the nearest star from the sun? ......light years
Win
a family pass to the Commonwealth Bank Zoo Twilight Concerts
The
much-awaited 2005 Commonwealth Bank Zoo Twilight Concerts will
run every Saturday night through to 26 March with some of WA's
most popular tribute bands, introduced by comedy improvisers
HallmarK. In March you can catch the Fab Four Beatles tribute
on 5 March, Ross Avins' Neil Diamond tribute on 12 March, the
Queen and Freddie Mercury Show on 19 March and the ABBR Abba
tribute on 26 March.
As
usual, concert nights include extended animal viewing hours to
6.45pm, which offer a great opportunity to see the animals
during the cooler dusk hours when many of the Zoo's residents
are more active. Entertainment on the main lawn begins at 7pm.
Last
admission is at 7pm, unless sold out earlier, and normal Zoo
admission prices apply, except under-fours - $5 after 3pm or
for pre-purchased tickets. Book early through BOCS Ticketing
(booking fees may apply) on 9484 1133 or at
www.bocsticketing.com.au or pre-purchase tickets at Perth
Zoo's entrance.
To
win one of four family passes to Commonwealth Bank Zoo
Twilights to see ABBR - the Abba tribute band simply answer
the following question.
What
date are ABBR, the Abba tribute band performing as part of
Commonwealth Bank Zoo Twilight Concerts?
Win
a Creative Music & Movement pack
Children
learn through their senses and interaction with others.
Creative Music & Movement, with parental involvement,
provides an excellent foundation for your child to develop a
musical ear, a sense of rhythm, language development through
song repetition and movement skills through their own
participation and observation of others. There are classes for
children from four months to five years in Melville, North
Perth, Subiaco and North Beach.
Classes
are taught by Fiona, a qualified and dedicated teacher with
over 15 years experience. To find out more about these
exciting classes, contact Fiona on 9370 5161 or fairybizz@bigpond.com
This
month Creative Music & Movement is offering a fabulous
prize of $10 off the term fee plus a sample music pack for the
first 10 people to enrol for Term Two - total value of
approximately $200. Enrolment must be before the 14th of April
with a deposit required by 2 May.
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