Where Innovation Meets Inspiration: My Time at ISEF 2025

Posted by SASTA

on 28/07/2025

written by Chloe Yew Representing Australia at the 2025 Regeneron ISEF in Columbus, Ohio, has been one of the most enriching and unforgettable experiences of my life. I feel incredibly honoured and grateful to have had this opportunity, not only to present my project on a global stage, but to...

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Science Active School - Cardijn College

Posted by SASTA

on 22/07/2025

Years awarded: 2025 What does being a Science Active School mean to your school community? We’re incredibly proud to be recognised by SASTA as a Science Active School for the first time in 2025. It is a special achievement that celebrates the passion, creativity, and commitment of our science team...

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Why Plastic Free July?

Posted by SASTA

on 21/07/2025

written by Jo Hendrix, KESAB Lots of people know this month as Plastic Free July, but why? Plastic Free July began 15 years ago in WA and is now an international movement to encourage us to reduce ‘Single Use Plastic’. Compostwares, including PLA lid Why do we need it? Plastics...

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Just One Thing - Plastic Free July

Posted by SASTA

on 14/07/2025

By Sue Gaardboe It was the Plastic Free July website that got me started.  It’s true, I was already interested in recycling and composting, but I certainly wasn’t preaching about it or forcing my family to engage in public litter-collecting activities. My early mid-teens children were well aware of the...

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OFFICE CLOSURE

Posted by SASTA

on 10/07/2025

The SASTA office will be closed on Friday 11th and Monday 14th July for a mid-holiday break. As a result, there may be some delay on the processing of orders. Regular office hours (9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday) will resume on Tuesday 15th July. 

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