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The attached letter is from the Australian Academy of Science, seeking EoIs for NCA - we are looking to fill 2 ordinary membership places, and looking for nominations from engaged members of the astronomy community who are willing to help drive the national
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We look forward to your nomination - and please share the opportunity widely to your colleagues!</div>
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<span style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"><b>Prof. Virginia Kilborn</b></span></p>
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