Astronomical Society of Victoria

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gptkbp:instanceOf Astronomical society
gptkbp:activities workshops
public lectures
observing nights
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Astronomical_Society_of_Australia
gptkbp:collaborations universities
local schools
gptkbp:community engages with local communities
hosts public events
supports youth programs
promotes STEM education
encourages citizen science
gptkbp:community_outreach school visits
public exhibitions
workshops for beginners
collaborative projects with other societies
community talks
gptkbp:events exhibitions
seminars
star parties
gptkbp:focus astronomy
gptkbp:founded 1854
gptkbp:goal promote astronomy
gptkbp:governance managed by a committee
holds annual general meetings
membership fees support activities
gptkbp:history established in 1854
has a rich heritage in public outreach
has contributed to astronomical research
originally_named_the_Melbourne_Astronomical_Society
oldest_astronomical_society_in_Australia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Astronomical Society of Victoria
gptkbp:location gptkb:Victoria,_Australia
gptkbp:membership amateur astronomers
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Peter_McDonald
gptkb:Michael_O'Connell
David_Malin
John_Tebbutt
Paul_Curnow
gptkbp:publications journals
newsletters
gptkbp:services astronomy courses
star gazing events
telescope loans
gptkbp:website www.asv.org.au