Re: Apologies (fwd)

[Matthew Colless <colless@mso.anu.edu.au>]

Offer of help from Gus Oemler.


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Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 17:53:14 -0800
From: Augustus Oemler <oemler@ociw.edu>
To: Matthew Colless <colless@mso.anu.edu.au>
Subject: Re: Apologies

Matthew-

	Can you supply us with a suitable name and address?

			Gus


Matthew Colless wrote:
> Hi Gus,
> 
> Thanks for the sympathy - it is much appreciated. We did in fact save
> almost all the computers and data, and in fact are hoping to re-occupy
> the offices in maybe two weeks. But the telescopes and workshops are
> completely destroyed. The most helpful thing our colleagues round the
> world can do is to write to the Australian government (the Minister for
> Science or PM) emphasising the importance of Stromlo to Australian and
> international astronomy and encouraging them to support the re-building
> in every appropriate way. That would be invaluable to us.
> 
> BTW, I'm hoping Warrick Couch or Richard Ellis will give my talk on
> cluster results from the 2dFGRS.
> 
> Cheers, Matthew.
>