In the Media

What to do if you find fossils or artefacts - The Lighthouse
Sally Hurst Sally Hurst

What to do if you find fossils or artefacts - The Lighthouse

Fossils and artefacts are not always found by scientists or archaeologists. Often they’re found by farmers, bushwalkers, or miners. But, the information about what to do is incredibly vague. Here I chat about my Found a Fossil project which aims to make this information clearer.

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Outback Magazine
Sally Hurst Sally Hurst

Outback Magazine

To promote my Found a Fossil project to farmers and others in working on the land who may find heritage material, I had a chat to the team at Outback Magazine to encourage people to participate in the research!

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Student Leadership Forum
Sally Hurst Sally Hurst

Student Leadership Forum

Where can a Bachelor of Science take you? What about studying archaeology? I was invited to give a keynote address to over 100 Year 12 students about my journey at Macquarie University, and show that life is what you make it, how we can figure out what we love to do, and how students can have the adventure of a lifetime at university.

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Australian Heritage Festival - Student Training project
Sally Hurst Sally Hurst

Australian Heritage Festival - Student Training project

What diseases did the dinosaurs suffer from? How did the Australian megafauna go extinct? What should YOU do if you ever discover a fossil or Indigenous artefact? This online seminar was held exclusively for the Australian Heritage Festival!

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GSA Earth Science Student Symposia
Sally Hurst Sally Hurst

GSA Earth Science Student Symposia

The GSA Earth Science Student Symposia (GESSS) is a national program run by the Geological Society of Australia. This virtual conference allows students from around the country to share their research and fieldwork experiences, connecting with academics from many other institutions and showcasing the amazing variety of earth sciences careers.

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Curious Minds Coaching
Sally Hurst Sally Hurst

Curious Minds Coaching

Curious Minds empowers girls who are passionate, high performers in Science,  Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) to explore their full potential, through a six-month hands-on extension and mentoring program.

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