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Dec 19: Life After Delivery

In a mother's womb were two babies.  Read More

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Dec 19: What Does It Mean?

Is there such a thing as a true meaning of Christmas? Read More

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Dec 16: Citizen Science - How to Get Started

Citizen Science, Donated Computing, Grid Computing or Distributed Computing. Four names for the same thing. Read More

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Dec 16: The Importance of Citizen Science to Astronomy

Science is driven by data. Read More

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Dec 15: Astro-Speaker Watch - November 2013

Galaxies of the Local Universe. A talk by Dr. Ángel R. López-Sánchez (AAO). Read More

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Dec 12: Shameful Behaviour By Government

The Federal Government shamefully moved to strike down the new ACT laws on Marriage Equality. Today the High Court of Australia rubber-stamped the Government's decision. Read More

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Dec 7: Bigot Watch - 7

Astonishing revelation! How to beat HIV! Read More

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Dec 5: Waiting For The Miracle....

Leonard Cohen World Tour 1913.

16th November, 2013 at The Sydney Entertainment Centre.

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Nov 10: Astrophotography Without a Telescope - 23

Star trails and electronic camera noise with a Canon 300D. Read More

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Nov 7: We know the Universe

Its beginning, its time-scale and it's evolution. Read More

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Oct 30: The Australian War Memorial

Christian slogans and symbols are misplaced. Read More

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Oct 24: Astro-Speaker Watch - October 2013

The Future of Cosmology. What Will We Learn Next? A talk by Geraint Lewis at the Macarthur Astronomy Forum. 

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Oct 24: Lightning Strike Imaging Technique

An electrical storm two days ago, captured on camera. Read More

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Oct 14: You lied, Abbott

During the recent election campaign, Tony Abbott said that his administration would be a "no surprises government." 

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Oct 9: Astrophotography Without a Telescope - 22

What are the basic equipment requirements for tripod astro-imaging? Read More

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Sep 24: Opposing Marriage Equality

Ten satirical reasons to oppose marriage equality Read More

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Sep 21: A New Government

The first week of the New Abbott Governrnent. Read More

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Sep 21: Astro-Speaker Watch - September 2013

The case for astronomy in the Antarctic. Read More

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Sep 13: Family Matters

Sixty years of unanswered questions! Read More

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Sep 12: My Old Mate

Bad news hurts. Read More

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Sep 12: Not a Good Year

2013 has been a bad year. Read More

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Aug 30: A Protest

We decided to vote early. Read More

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Aug 27: The Mayor Who Doesn't Care

Incompetence, or just sheer bad manners? Read More

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Aug 27: Astrophotography Without a Telescope - 21

Q&A time. Read More

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Aug 27: Astrophotography Without a Telescope - 20

Latest images, taken with light pollution filter. Read More

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