Qld: Kids to swap balls for bunsen burners

AAP General News (Australia) | July 26, 2003 | Copyright

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Qld: Kids to swap balls for bunsen burners

Queensland kids will be asked to swap their football jerseys for lab coats on Saturday mornings under a new state government plan.

Innovation Minister PAUL LUCAS says work is under way to set up a $150,000 Saturday morning science pilot project.

He says it's wonderful that kids play sport on Saturday mornings, but it's also important to encourage Saturday ...

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