National Science Week, Brain Break Breakfast

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National Science Week celebrates the contribution of Australian scientists to the world, encourages interest in scientific pursuits and inspires people to become fascinated by the world in which we live. The Australian Government and key industry bodies like Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) are supporting this event...

2009 Tesla Dinner Parmelia Hilton Hotel, Perth

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2009 Tesla Dinner Parmelia Hilton Hotel, Perth11 July 20092009 – Tesla Celebration Diner ]]> ]]>     For the sixth consecutive year Perth’s Tesla Forum has celebrated Nikola Tesla, the great Serbian-American inventor and scientist. The Tesla Day celebration was held in the elite Parmelia Hilton in Perth, and was sold out several weeks in...

Tesla Road in Rockingham

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Tesla Road sign has been installed in Rockingham. Our sincere thanks go to Ms Trena Tuckerman-Foster and City of Rockingham for their kind assistance and spreading the word about Nikola Tesla.

Farewell Dear Friend

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It is with great sorrow and deep sadness we hear the news of the passing of our dear friend Petar Dakic (1965 – 2008).

Petar will be sadly missed by all of us in the Tesla Forum and we remain indebted for his generous support of our organisation.

Our sincerest condolences to his family as they grieve the loss of their beloved husband and father.

Tesla Forum of W.A. Inc.

Tesla Forum Christmas Picnic in Gingin Discovery Centre.

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More than 30 Tesla Forum’s members and supporters attended the end of year picnic at the Gravity Discovery Centre in Gingin. This was a wonderful educational opportunity and we all immensely enjoyed it. Our sincere thanks go to GDC for arranging the tour of the facility. More details on the GDC are available on www.gdc.asn.au The Leaning Tower of Gingin Tesla Forum...

5th AGM held in Doubleview WA

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New Tesla Forum Executive Board was elected at the 5th Annual General Meeting held in Doubleview, Western Australia:

  • Dr Wally Knezevic (President)
  • Dr Danica Cvejanovic (Vice President)
  • David Sneddon (Treasurer)
  • Lucas Sneddon (Secretary)
  • Beverley Knezevic, Slavica Dimitriijevic, Branislav Grbovic, Vladimir Jovovic, Milisav Vasev, Mladen Stevanovic, Igor Jacimovic (Board members)

Bishop Irinej and Princess Elizabeth guests of Tesla Forum

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Tesla Forum Board had a great pleasure to host the dinner for two honourable guests – bishop Irinej, from the Australia-New Zealand Diocese of the Serbian Orthodox Church, and Her Royal Highness Elizabeth (Jelisaveta) Karageorgevich, princess of Yugoslavia.   Bishop Irinej is on the Editorial Board and one of the driving forces of the Tesla Memorial Society of New...

Donated Columbus Egg used in Science Outreach Programme

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The Columbus Egg donated by Tesla Forum has been used in outreach programs for school kids. UWA team have been taking the egg display recently to a number of outreach activities, such as the Bunbury Regional Science Awareness Programme attended by a thousand year 10 & 11 students living in the Bunbury area and surroundings...

STAWA On-line Science Quiz

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Tesla Forum of WA, in conjunction with the Science Teachers’ Association of WA (STAWA), helped organize the first annual ON-LINE SCIENCE QUIZ. This was an on-line quiz run through the STAWA web site during Science Week. It consisted of two rounds of 15 questions and students, in groups of four, were given one hour of...