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Probing The Universe

The Royal Astronomical Society of New Zealand held its 47th annual conference in Gisborne, With this year's spectacular advances in space, the meeting held more significance than usual.

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Gisborne Society members at the meeting were, from left, in front: Archie Kirk, Bruce Sinton (vice-president), Roger Bodle (secretary), Lionel Neill (president), Archie Brunton, Marlene Roper. Back row: Murray Martin, Michael Phear, Bruce Gledhill, Paul Field, Kerry Brunton and Judith Williams.

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Fellowship certificates were awarded to Messrs N. J. Rumsey (left) and G. A. Eiby who are pictured with Mayor Harry Barker (right) who opened the conference.

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Messrs W. S. Walker and R. A. McIntosh who delivered papers to the conference.

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Mr C. H. Rowe won the Murray Geddes Prize.