Events

STELLAR ASTRONOMY SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS PRESENTATION CEREMONY

The Foundation’s inaugural Stellar Astronomy Scholarship awards were presented by the Governor General at the Powerhouse Museum on Monday 22 March 2010. See some photos of the event below.

gg-minister-and-stellar-scholars-22-mar-2010The Governor General, Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce AC, the NSW Minister for Education and Training, the Hon. Verity Firth and the Chief Astronomer for the Anglo Australian Telescope, Professor Fred Watson with the 12 Stellar Scholarship winners. minister-gg-and-jenni-neary-220310The NSW Minister for Education and Training, the Governor General and the Chair of the Public Education Foundation, Ms Jenni Neary
angela-catterns-mc-22-march-2010Foundation Ambassador, Ms Angela Catterns as the MC for the ceremony cross-to-siding-springs-22-mar-10The live switch to the Anglo-Australian Telescope at Siding Spring
vips-with-gg-220310The Hon. Verity Firth MP, Ms Jenni Neary, Hex Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce AC, Dr Dawn Casey PSM, Director of the Powerhouse Museum verity-firth-stellar-awards-220310The Hon Verity Firth MP, NSW Minister for Education and Training
fred-watson-stellar-awards-22-mar-2010Prof Fred Watson AM Chief Astronomer, Anglo Australian Telescope gg-stellar-awards-address-22-mar-2010The Governor General of the Commonwealth of Australia, Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce AC