02-06-2014, 02:57 PM
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Parkes to move to remote operation amidst funding cuts - Sydney Morning Herald
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Originally Posted by Judith Ireland, Sydney Morning Herald
1:24pm: CSIRO's appearance before the Economics Committee has revealed that the Dish is set to become a lonely observatory.
(Yes, that's the same Dish that starred in its very own movie, AKA the Parkes Observatory.)
The CSIRO is facing a funding cut of $114 million and job losses are projected to reach 420.
Boss Megan Clark told the committee that CSIRO intends to "move towards remote operation of Parkes".
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http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politi...602-39cwd.html
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