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I am pleased to advise that the ASA History of Australian Astronomy Chapter's annual webinar is happening on Wednesday 18 November, 2pm to 4:30pm AEDT. There is a terrific line-up of speakers and topics. Registration, abstracts, bios and more information at
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<span style="font-weight: 700;">Marcus Chown: </span>Black hole discoverer whose name has vanished down a metaphorical black hole</div>
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<span style="font-weight: 700;">Kerrie Dougherty: </span>Up, Up and Away: early balloon-borne and sounding rocket astronomy in Australia</div>
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<span style="font-weight: 700;">Jack Foster: </span>How to use a transit telescope.</div>
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<span style="font-weight: 700;">Richard de Grijs: </span>How Australians Imagined Mars, 1875–1899</div>
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<span style="font-weight: 700;">Harry Wendt: </span>The Discovery of Radio Emission from Flare Stars</div>
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<span style="font-weight: 700;">Fred Watson: </span>Grubb Down-Under - A 160-year Scientific Odyssey</div>
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<i>You must register to get the Zoom link the day prior. </i></div>
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If you missed the recent HAAC eclipse webinar you can access the recordings for individual talks and the entire session at
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HAAC is making excellent progress on its oral history project with more to be announced at the annual webinar.</div>
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Chair, HAAC Steering Committee</div>
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<div style="direction: ltr;"><b>Nick Lomb</b> (he/him)</div>
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