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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear all,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">                A near complete draft of decadal plan WG 1.1 (Galaxies and cosmology) is now available.  This will be finalized in the next two weeks.  The draft report is available here:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/be4jC0YKPviJVz495Twfku9JPI2?domain=docs.google.com">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XpQi9N6bjg1byDHAb8LJU-rFd6OAif2bbqLVn8-gefE/edit?usp=sharing</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">along with the contributing white papers (that have been circulated previously) here:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/pU83CgZ0N1iP9JNjRcohYu4BrvC?domain=drive.google.com">https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1IpLVwGP8UzeAUHUYS3V5Ln2eTWlLAkms?usp=sharing</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">the report hopefully takes into account community feedback from within the large WG, zoom meetings in March and April, as well as the recent in-person town halls (one or two items from the last townhalls still
 need to be addressed).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">If you have any final comments or thoughts on this report, please email me directly:
<a href="mailto:scott.croom@sydney.edu.au">scott.croom@sydney.edu.au</a> before 28<sup>th</sup> August.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Scott (chair of WG 1.1)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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