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The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation is Australia's national science agency and one of the largest and most diverse research agencies in the world.

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CSIRO offers a range of courses and classes for the community. Read about the courses we offer here.

A man and a woman studying a test tube.
 

At CSIRO Discovery, you can watch videos, listen to radio stories, select fact sheets and find out about latest research breakthroughs.

Boy looking at a flower on a microscope.
 
CSIRO's radio telescope facilities in Australia have visitor centres for the public to discover more about the facility and the work it is undertaking.Parkes radio telescope and visitors centre.
 

Local Double Helix Science Club Chapters bring together members of the community interested in exploring science and technology. Chapters are formed by anyone interested in organising events for club members in their area.

Three people looking at a bowl of liquid nitrogen.
 

Join the fun science events run by CSIRO around Australia and do something educational and entertaining with your spare time. Events include holiday programs and after-school activities.

Girl with green, gooey slime.