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Recording of 'Celebrating 60 years of the Melbourne Planetarium - Australia’s oldest operating planetarium' webinar
Recording of the webinar from the Astronomical Society of Australia's History of Australian Astronomy Chapter (HAAC), in collaboration with the Australasian Planetarium Society.
HAAC Committee
7 days ago


Rooftop Secrets: observatories at the University of Melbourne
This is a blogpost about the history of astronomy in Australia.
Richard Gillespie
Apr 9


Adelaide Observatory: 1882 - 1952
This is a compelling summary of the history of Adelaide Observatory.
Toner Stevenson
Feb 16


Adelaide Observatory: 1855 - 1874
This is a compelling history of Adelaide Observatory.
Toner Stevenson
Feb 15


Louise Webster (1941-1990): a trailblazing astronomer who co-discovered the first black hole
This blogpost acknowledges Australian astronomer Louise Webster (1941-90) on the International Day for women in science.
Toner Stevenson
Feb 11
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