This is an excellent introduction to cave science, having been developed by the Australian Geological Survey Organisation in conjunction with some of Australia's foremost authorities on speleology. Whether it is acquired for for the classroom, or for personal reference, it goes beyond the typical "tourist" information without becoming too technical. The contents have been developed with the curriculum of Australian schools in mind, targeting science and SOSE.

The kit is comprised of the Discovering Caves in Australia poster, Discovering Caves Activities book and 18 facts sheets.

Activity Book Contents
- Solution (Forming Caves)
- Make your own speleothems
- Growth chart (rates at which spelothems grow)
- Cave Mapping
- Living in a dark world
- Make a model cave and sinkhole
- Role Playing

* Ideas for other activities & solutions to problems

Fact Sheets
- Caves in Australia
- Australian Cave Facts
- Dissolving Limestone to Form Caves
- Nature's Way of Decorating Caves
- Making Limestone Caves
- Stalactites, Stalagmites and other "Cave Things"
- Karst Landscapes and the Movement of Water
- Using Land and Caring for Caves
- Determining the Age of Cave Deposits
- How Caves Tell us about Past Climates
- Bats, Birds and other Vertebrates That Live in Caves
- Creepy Crawly Invertebrates that Live in the Dark
- Human use of Caves
- The Effects of Cave Tourism
- Cave Fossils
- Karst and Caves in Rock other than Limestone
- Finding out more about Caves and Caving