Paula Lazzarini

23 Oct

Textbooks swapped for toolboxes at Blackwater

Toolboxes took the place of textbooks for a group of Year 10 students from Blackwater State High School this week as part of a ‘Tradies for a Day’ workshop.

22 Oct

Students learn the everyday value of resources and technology

The power of new technology and its impact on daily life and the resources industry was the focus of a workshop delivered to science-curious Moura State High School students.

18 Oct

Watts on in Gladstone schools this week

Year 8 students took up the challenge of designing a system to ‘Power our Future’ in workshops exploring the National Electricity Market (NEM) in Gladstone and Calliope State High Schools and Chanel College this ...

17 Oct

Geology students future rock stars

Year 8 students from Roma State College and St John’s Catholic School delved into the world of rocks this week in a special geology workshop sponsored by Senex.

11 Oct

Workshop fosters science curiosity and trade skills

Science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM), trades and careers were on show for Middlemount students this week at our workshop delivered in partnership with Anglo American.

08 Oct

3,2,1…. Robotic challenge blasts off in Collinsville!

Over 30 upper-primary students from Collinsville State School, St John Bosco Catholic School and Scottville State School have competed in the annual STEM Proud Robotics competition working in teams to design, program and operate ...

04 Oct

Students take a lesson in the future of sustainable mining

Year 9 students unearth mineral extraction processes and modelling to show how this process can impact the environment over time if it is not done responsibly.

03 Oct

Camp explores trade skills and careers

Electrical, mechanical and engineering skills were all on show at the Oresome Trades camp at Pioneer State High School with Year 11 students attending from five local high schools.

03 Oct

Scholarship reward for Brisbane engineering students

Two young Queenslanders have received Australian Resources Industry Skills and Education (ARISE) scholarships to assist with their first year of studying engineering.