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Dear astronomy community,</div>
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It's been a fantastic couple of weeks touring the country and discussing the decadal plan exposure draft - thanks to everyone who has come along to the tour, we had around 300 people participating! A special thankyou to Swasti Devi and staff from the academy
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The slides for the roadshow can be found here: <a href="https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/safWCWLVXkUyovqk7T6fRToXqwg?domain=drive.google.com" id="OWA36b10f86-184f-b718-c63e-f907efd748e6" class="OWAAutoLink">
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZMZ_1HvGrb2aC7cqQ6fCVbqLPXPr9pVA/view?usp=sharing</a></div>
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Please note that <u>feedback is due today</u>, and we will still be collecting case studies and images for the next few weeks so please keep sending these through.</div>
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Many thanks for your engagement in this process.</div>
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(images from the 7 roadshow locations)</div>
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