Questacon
The National Science and Technology Centre in Canberra consists of seven exhibition galleries containing more than 200 hands-on exhibits which bring science to life.  Experience an earthquake, see lightening created before your eyes, understand the science of fear on the six metre vertical slide, or photograph your own shadow.
www.questacon.edu.au

Australian Academy of Science
The Academy actively promotes science education and has developed award-winning, innovative education programs, included Nova - science in the news and interviews with Australian Scientists.
www.science.org.au/scied/index.htm

National Museum of Australia

Discover what’s on at the National Museum in Canberra. Even if you can’t visit the actual museum, you can take a virtual tour of the exhibitions, right on your computer!
www.nma.gov.au