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U3A Mallacoota and the Gippsland Stargazing Project

On 1 November, Fiona and George Raitt presented on U3A Mallacoota’s involvement in the Gippsland Stargazing Project, an initiative of Destination Gippsland (DG) aimed to encourageastrotourism to the Gippsland area. See the attached write-up for details of our involvement in this project.

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Basic Bookkeeping and Secretarial

Workshop on Basic Bookkeeping and Secretarial update for Not-for-Profit entities. To be run by arrangement, for groups of 4-6 persons. This session is for treasurers and secretaries of small incorporated associations and small registered charities. Are your filings with CAV, ACNC and the ABN register up to date? Are you set up to easily produce […]

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Introduction to the use of smart telescopes and related gear

Introduction to the use of smart telescopes and related gear as part of the Gippsland Stargazing project. Sessions by arrangement, for groups 4-6 persons. Location: Karbeethong Hill. As part of the Gippsland Stargazing project, U3A Mallacoota has a range of smart telescopes and related equipment available for local star gazing events. We would like to […]

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Getting started with astrophotography

Attached is the one-page cheat sheet handed out at the U3A Mallacoota astronomy and astrophotography session on the evening of Sunday 11 June 2023. More detailed hints on how to take photos of the Milky Way, Moon, auroras, lightning and star trails are in successive editions of our newsletters dated July 2022 to February 2023.

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Term 2 Program 2023

Please find attached the program for the remainder of Term 2 2023.

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