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Sciencentre
Now on
A discovery-zone with plenty of fun where people of all ages can get hands-on with more than 20 interactive exhibits
Sciencentre
Harmony Day
Saturday 23 March 10am - 3.30pm
Come and join us as we celebrate our vibrant multicultural community with performers, storytellers, artists and more
Harmony Day
Pandora Gallery
Now on
Discover the tragic tale of the HMS Pandora, the ship sent to capture the Bounty mutineers.
Pandora Gallery
Beau's Buddies
Free with admission
Creative sessions ideal for kids 6 and under
Beau's Buddies
Hard Labour for Sweet Fields
Now on
Step through the history of sugar growing in the Ingham region
Hard Labour for Sweet Fields
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