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1. Meeting of Antarctic experts comes to a close

   Today sees the close of the Thirty-ninth Meeting of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR). Due to the exceptional circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Commission conducted its Thirty-ninth Meeting online from 27 to 30 October 2020. The Commission

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2. New IT Assistant

   This month the Secretariat welcomed Robert Weidinger to the post of IT Assistant at the Secretariat. Robert has a wealth of experience in network administration and IT services with over 18 years working for the Department of Education looking after schools across Tasmania. Robert is a welcome

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3. New Administrative Service Officer

   Last week the Secretariat welcomed Kerry Whelan to the role of Administrative Services Officer. This role incorporates general administration and finance tasks to support and strengthen the Finance and Administration team. Kerry has over 20 years’ experience working in finance and has owned and

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4. New Database Administrator/Technical Analyst

   This week the Secretariat welcomes Thomas Williams to the Data and Information Systems (DIS) team in the role of Database Administrator/Technical Analyst. Thomas relocated to Tasmania from Melbourne with his family at the beginning of the year and is an experienced database administrator spending

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5. Recognition of 30 years of contributions to CCAMLR

   We would like to offer our congratulations to Dr Marino Vacchi on his 30 years of contributions to CCAMLR. A memento in the form of a pewter wombat was mailed to him to acknowledge this occasion. As scientist of the Italian Programme of Antarctic Research (PNRA), Dr Vacchi has been investigating

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6. Joint scholarship announcement

   Four leading Antarctic organisations have announced opportunities for early-career professionals. CCAMLR is working with the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), the Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs (COMNAP) and the International Association of Antarctic Tour

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7. Celebration of the CCAMLR 40th Anniversary

   As we head into the 40th Meeting of CCAMLR, we have started releasing 11 exciting blogs that briefly outline the history and achievements over the past 40 years. See all the blogs go live over the next 3 weeks here: https://40years.ccamlr.org

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8. New Administrative Service Officer

   This week the Secretariat welcomed Amelia Stoneham to the role of Administrative Services Officer.   This role supports and strengthens Finance and Administration across areas of document management, finance and general administration. Amelia has recently relocated from NSW after working

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9. 40th meeting of the Scientific Committee Opens

   The 40th meeting of the Scientific Committee on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources was opened today by its Chair, Dr Dirk Welsford (Australia). The meeting is being held virtually from 11 – 15 October (Coordinated Universal Time). Some 250 scientists from the 26 Members of CCAMLR

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10. 40th meeting of the Commission Opens

    The Governor of Tasmania, Her Excellency the Honourable Barbara Baker AC, will today open the 40th annual meeting of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) in Hobart, Australia. The Governor will welcome marine scientists, resource managers and policy

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