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1. Living Eggs - Chicken Hatching
Fun and easy do-it-yourself programs that enable children to see chicks actually hatching from their eggs. Please have a look around this website and find out more about our programs. We have included a new "Kids Corner" with information and graphics for use in school projects, as well as some fun "craft" ideas for children. For teachers using our program, there is a "Support" section full of projects, fact sheets and heaps of information. In the near future we will be introducing a shopping page of literature and products to support life cycle and related topics.

2. Animal Land Childrens Farm
Children get the real farm experience. They get to hold feed and cuddle farm animals. Milk a cow, take a pony ride and lots more

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3. Black Snake Productions
Black snake productions offers an exciting experience that will change your perception of some of Australia's most amazing reptiles and creepy crawlies.

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4. Fizzics Education
Fizzics Education provides science incursion workshops and shows for all NSW school classes from K to 12. The workshops are NSW curriculum based and authorised by the Performances for Schools program managed by the NSW Department of Education &Traini

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5. Henny Penny Hatching
Henny Penny Hatching has been designed to give all sections of the community the experience of observing first hand the birthing of baby chicks in a safe environment whether in:- Primary Schools, Secondary Schools or Preschools and SEDU units Kindergartens & Childcare Nursing Homes , Retirement Villages & Hostels Retail Centres, Hotels & Clubs, Libraries & Video outlets, Vacation and Outside School Hours Care

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6. Minibeast Wildlife
Minibeast Wildlife will bring the living world of minibeasts into your classroom. This unique Bacchus Marsh, Victoria business is run by experienced zoologists who have a combined 25 years experience working with minibeasts in education. Animals include from insects or bugs to reptiles.

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7. Natural Resources Conservation League
NRCL Education is now based at the Warburton Environment Discovery Centre. The Centre is located near the Yarra River and is on the edge of the Yarra Ranges National Park, offering students opportunities to explore the forest and experience its magic.

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8. Old Macdonalds Travelling Farms
Our mobile animal farm has a host baby farm animals that are brought to you!Our mission is to provide an entertaining and educational encounter that does not compromise the welfare of our animals. Whether a party, school or a National event, we are surrounded by happy, smiling faces all day!

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9. South Yarra - Royal Botanic Gardens
10-15 minute walk from city centre. Gardens founded in 1846.Voluntary Guides offer a range of seasonally changing walks.

10. Animals On The Move
Mobile Animal Nursery Native Animal Displays & Talks Chicken Hatching Program Milking Demonstrations & Butter/Cream Making Rabbit Rearing Pony & Camel Rides

11. Australian Science Teachers Association
Australian Science Festival 12-20 August 2006

12. City West Water

13. Discovery Science & Technology Centre
Experience over 120 hand-on Science & Technology exhibits

14. ECOLOGIC Education & Environmental Services
Located at the gateway to the Great Otway National Park, we offer rockpool rambles, ocean snorkel, canoe discovery paddles,guided walks and more

15. Golden Cow Dairy Centre
Tourist And Dairy Education Centre

16. Grampians Personalised Tours and Adventures

17. Insectarium of Victoria | Victorian Institute of Invertebrat
Study insects and related invertebrates.

18. Melbourne Aquarium
Interact with 10,000 aquatic animals.

19. Melbourne Water, Western Treatment Plant
The Western Treatment Plant at Werribee has been Melbourne's largest sewage treatment plant for more than 100 years. Covering 10,850 hectares, the plant treats more than half of the city's sewage, or about 500 million litres a day.

20. MiniBeasts in the Classroom
"MiniBeasts" - Ants, Bees and Social Insect Creatures in the Classroom. Stick insects, Tarantulas, Scorpions, Centipedes. Science Life and Living. Outcomes - based. Diagnostic tool for YEAR2NET Validation

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