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<div class="elementToProof"><span style="font-size: 14px;">The NCA together with AAL and the AAT Council will hold a Town Hall </span><span style="font-size: 14px;">to discuss t</span><span style="font-size: 14px;">he future of optical astronomy in Australia</span><span style="font-size: 14px;"> (including
nrIR and ALMA!) </span><span style="font-size: 14px;">across two sessions </span>
<span style="font-size: 14px;">at the ASA Annual Scientific Meeting this Thursday</span><span style="font-size: 14px;"> afternoon</span><span style="font-size: 14px;">.</span></div>
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<div class="elementToProof"><span style="font-size: 14px;">In the 1-2pm session we will start with presentations:</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 14px;">15min Update on the Future of the AAT - Chris Wolf and Karl Glazebrook</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 14px;">15min Update on Large Telescope Access - Sarah Brough and Alex Cooke</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 14px;">Leaving time afterwards for discussion with the intention that the discussion will extend into the 4-4.45pm session as needed.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 14px;">The Town Halls will be recorded for those who have not registered for the ASM.</span></p>
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<div class="elementToProof"><span style="font-size: 14px;">Regards,</span></div>
<div class="elementToProof"><span style="font-size: 14px;">Sarah</span></div>
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