How You Can Help
The future of the Anglo-Australian Telescope (AAT) at Siding Spring will be decided in the coming months. Every action counts. Here is the clearest way you can help right now.
Your Actions Matter
Sign the Petition
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Wright a short message
The single most important thing you can do is add your name.
The petition is already being shared with decision makers. Every verified signature strengthens the case for a managed future.
Wright a short message
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Wright a short message
Respectful messages to the relevant federal representatives make a real difference.
Key people currently listed on the petition include:
- Jamie Chaffey MP (Member for Parkes)
- Dr Andrew Charlton MP
- Senator the Hon Tim Ayres
A short, polite note that recognises the heritage value of the AAT and asks for a clear pathway beyond mid-2027 is all that is needed.
Help Locally
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Display a poster in a shop, motel, café or visitor centre
- Keep a manual signing sheet on the counter
- Share the campaign posts on social media
- Talk to visitors and locals about the deadline and the positive pathway we are seeking
Every local conversation builds understanding and support.
Campaign Costs or Practical Contribution
Campaign Costs or Practical Contribution
Campaign Costs or Practical Contribution
Early costs are currently being covered by the organisers.
When we need specific materials
- large banners
- Posters
- Petition printed packs
- Web site construction and hosting
If you can contribute in a practiical way please reach out.
When the time is right we will open a clear, time-limited and transparent fundraising campaign. Watch this page for updates.