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Dear ASA Members,</div>
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<b>Safeguarding the Night Sky at Valuing Darkness: A Symposium on Light Pollution Reduction</b></div>
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Do you want to connect with like-minded individuals and organisations dedicated to preserving our dark skies for future generations?</div>
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The Australasian Dark Sky Alliance invites you to join us in Melbourne for <a href="https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/eqPICE8wmrt16wR0jhNAkwc?domain=australasiandarkskyalliance.org" id="OWA0b247f6b-6ff9-079e-d515-417773c6cdd1" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.australasiandarkskyalliance.org/valuingdarkness" data-loopstyle="linkonly">
Valuing Darkness</a>, a two-day symposium taking place on September 11th-12th. This event brings together astronomers, researchers, policy-makers and industry to delve into the challenges of light pollution and create strategies for protecting our celestial
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By attending Valuing Darkness, you'll have the opportunity to:</div>
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🔠Engage with leading experts and researchers in the field light pollution reduction</div>
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🔠Network with fellow enthusiasts and share your passion for the night sky and the night environment</div>
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🔠Learn about innovative technologies and initiatives aimed at preserving dark skies and promoting responsible lighting practices</div>
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Join us, and share this email, as we come together to celebrate the beauty of the night and chart a course towards a more sustainable future. </div>
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You can <a href="https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/eqPICE8wmrt16wR0jhNAkwc?domain=australasiandarkskyalliance.org" id="OWA3ad452e7-2f60-cfa0-8f0d-08a7aa06df9d" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.australasiandarkskyalliance.org/valuingdarkness" data-loopstyle="linkonly">
reserve your spot here</a> or inquire about group discounts for astronomy clubs, please email outreach@ausdarksky.org. </div>
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Kind Regards,</div>
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Marnie</div>
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#ValuingDarkness #LightPollutionReduction #DarkSkyAlliance #AstronomyEnthusiasts #MelbourneEvent #StargazingCommunity</div>
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<span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"><b>MARNIE OGG</b></span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"><br>
</span><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">Director & Founder</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"> </span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"><b>W: </b></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: blue;"><u><a href="https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/DgSECJyBrGfpQk0AoszXcg7?domain=darkskytraveller.com.au/" id="OWAb9e608a0-2fd9-f6fb-1100-3e1ec1c08b7c" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: blue; margin: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="22" data-loopstyle="linkonly">www.darkskytraveller.com.au</a></u></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"> |
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</b></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: blue;"><u><a href="mailto:marnie@darkskytraveller.com.au" id="OWAa8b76eb7-4fa4-df16-c7eb-2ab0fd7b6568" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: blue; margin: 0px;" data-linkindex="24" data-loopstyle="linkonly">marnie@darkskytraveller.com.au</a></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 9pt; color: black; line-height: 10.8px;"><i>Dark Sky Traveller and the Australasian Dark Sky Alliance acknowledges the First Peoples of Australia and Aotearoa/New Zealand as the rightful custodians and traditional owners of lands and
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<span style="font-size: 9pt; color: black; line-height: 10.8px;"><i>We pay respect to elders, past, present and emerging who safeguard this foundation to First Peoples' connections to land and sky.</i></span></p>
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