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<DIV><FONT size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU"><FONT 
size=3>The Collection<?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = 
"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> Council of Au<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tralia ye<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>terday mailed thi<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> Media Relea<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>e to major media agencie<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> and i<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> 
now plea<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>ed to <st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>hare it. It i<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> al<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>o 
po<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>ted on our web<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>ite at </FONT><A 
href="http://www.collectionscouncil.com.au/media+room.aspx"><FONT 
size=3>http://www.collectionscouncil.com.au/media+room.aspx</FONT></A><FONT 
size=3> </FONT>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 15pt"><B 
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN 
style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">MEDIA RELEASE<?xml:namespace 
prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" 
/><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 15pt"><B 
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN 
style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">For immediate 
relea<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>e, 29 January 2008 
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 15pt"><SPAN 
style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 15pt"><st1:country-region 
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN 
style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">Au<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tralia</SPAN></B></st1:place></st1:country-region><B 
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN 
style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">&#8217;<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> collection<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>ector 
welcome<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> the new Labor 
government<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 15pt; tab-stops: 73.5pt"><SPAN 
style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU"><SPAN 
style="mso-tab-count: 1">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN 
style="FONT-SIZE: 6pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 15pt"><SPAN 
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">The Collection<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> Council of Au<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tralia welcome<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> the election of the new government of 
<st1:country-region w:st="on">Au<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tralia</st1:country-region> and 
anticipate<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> a bright future for 
<st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Au<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tralia</st1:place></st1:country-region>&#8217;<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> collection<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> with Labor at the helm. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 15pt"><SPAN 
style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 15pt"><SPAN 
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">&#8220;We believe that 
<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>ome of the new departmental 
rearrangement<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> will lead to 
<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>moother working 
relation<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>hip<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>, a<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> 
built and movable cultural heritage are brought together now in the Department 
of Environment, Water, Heritage and the Art<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>. We are particularly happy that heritage 
ha<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> been rein<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tated into the name of thi<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> department&#8221;, <st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>aid <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Sue 
Nattra<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName><st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName></st1:PersonName>, Chair of the 
Collection<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> Council 
today.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 15pt"><SPAN 
style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 15pt"><SPAN 
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">Whether they are 
vi<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>ited in archive<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>, gallerie<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>, librarie<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>, mu<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>eum<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>, 
hi<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>torical <st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>ocietie<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>, 
keeping place<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>, botanical or 
zoological garden<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> - or online - 
Au<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tralia&#8217;<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> collection<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> are central to Au<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tralia&#8217;<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> 
under<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tanding of it<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>elf. Hi<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>torical, cultural, <st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>cientific and digital collection<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> help u<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> 
to <st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>hape our place and 
<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>olve problem<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> in a changing world. Collection<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> can</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> 
al<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>o be u<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>ed to bridge gap<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> between generation<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> by contributing to the <st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>trengthening of our communitie<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> - pa<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>t, 
pre<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>ent and future. 
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=Default style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 15pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US 
style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 15pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US 
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">The Collection<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> Council i<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> looking to right a wrong inherited from the 
1970<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>. Although the Au<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tralia Council and the Au<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tralian Heritage Commi<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName><st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>ion were 
e<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tabli<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>hed by the Whitlam Government to <st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>upport art<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> and heritage development, the parallel attempt to 
form an Au<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tralian Mu<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>eum<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> 
Commi<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName><st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>ion wa<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> 
overtaken by the di<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>mi<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName><st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>al of 
the Whitlam Government. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 15pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US 
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Since then policy and funding for 
collection<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> ha<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> langui<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>hed a<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> a 
priority for <st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>ome 
government<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>. Mo<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>t funding program<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> fall far <st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>hort of actual need<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>, and <st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>ucce<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName><st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>ive <I 
style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Au<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tralia: State of the Environment 
</I>report<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> (1996-2006) highlight the 
truly pitiable <st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tate of many 
Au<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tralian collection<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 15pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US 
style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 15pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US 
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">&#8220;Now i<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> the 
time to correct the hi<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>torical 
accident that <st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>aw Au<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tralia&#8217;<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> 
collection<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> take a back 
<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>eat thirty year<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> ago&#8221;, <st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>aid M<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> 
Nattra<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName><st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 15pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US 
style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 15pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US 
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">In recognition of the importance of movable cultural 
heritage to <st1:country-region w:st="on">Au<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tralia</st1:country-region>, the 
Collection<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> Council of 
Au<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tralia wa<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> e<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tabli<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>hed 
to advance the nation-wide <st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>u<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tainability of collection<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> The Collection<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> Council now call<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> on <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place 
w:st="on">Au<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tralia</st1:place></st1:country-region>&#8217;<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> new government to:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 15pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US 
style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal 
style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 35pt; TEXT-INDENT: -20pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt"><SPAN 
lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">1.<SPAN 
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Facilitate better 
alignment between art<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>, heritage and 
environment policie<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> <st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>o that <st1:country-region 
w:st="on">Au<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tralia</st1:country-region>&#8217;<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> collection<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> are <st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>een 
a<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> active contributor<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> to <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place 
w:st="on">Au<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tralia</st1:place></st1:country-region>&#8217;<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> <st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>u<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tainable future.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 15pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US 
style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal 
style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 15pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt"><SPAN 
lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">2.<SPAN 
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Invigorate all 
relevant Mini<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>terial 
Council<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> to achieve 
thi<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> alignment.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 15pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US 
style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal 
style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 35pt; TEXT-INDENT: -20pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt"><SPAN 
lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">3.<SPAN 
style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">E<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tabli<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>h a 
&#8216;future fund&#8217; for <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place 
w:st="on">Au<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tralia</st1:place></st1:country-region>&#8217;<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> collection<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> and the <st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>en<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>e of 
place and meaning that they give to their communitie<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 15pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US 
style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt 0.3pt 0pt 15pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US 
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">The Collection<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> Council ha<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> clearly identified the need<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> of <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place 
w:st="on">Au<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tralia</st1:place></st1:country-region>&#8217;<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> collection<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>. It<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> 
paper &#8216;A new future for <st1:country-region w:st="on">Au<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tralia</st1:country-region>&#8217;<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> pa<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>t&#8217; at 
<A 
href="http://www.collectionscouncil.com.au/">www.collectionscouncil.com.au</A> 
contain<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> three lead 
propo<st1:PersonName w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>al<st1:PersonName 
w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName> for the development of <st1:country-region 
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style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I><SPAN 
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU">Further 
information:</SPAN></I></B><I><SPAN 
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style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;&nbsp; </SPAN><st1:PersonName 
w:st="on"><st1:PersonName w:st="on">Margaret</st1:PersonName> 
Birtley</st1:PersonName>, Chief Executive Officer, T<SPAN 
style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </SPAN>(08) 8207 7272<SPAN 
style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;&nbsp; </SPAN>M<SPAN 
style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </SPAN>0418 814 957</SPAN></I></P></FONT><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: Georgia; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><FONT 
face="Times New Roman">Collection<st1:PersonName 
style="BACKGROUND-POSITION: left bottom; BACKGROUND-IMAGE: url(res://ietag.dll/#34/#1001); BACKGROUND-REPEAT: repeat-x" 
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tabIndex=0 w:st="on">s</st1:PersonName>tralia Ltd<BR>PO Box 263<BR>Rundle Mall 
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7207<BR></FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A 
href="mailto:admin@collectionscouncil.com.au"><SPAN 
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia"><FONT 
face="Times New Roman">admin@collectionscouncil.com.au</FONT></SPAN></A><BR><A 
href="http://www.collectionscouncil.com.au/"><SPAN 
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia"><FONT 
face="Times New Roman">www.collectionscouncil.com.au</FONT></SPAN></A></SPAN><SPAN 
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Georgia"><A 
href="http://www.collectionscouncil.com.au/e-bulletin.aspx"><STRONG><FONT 
face="Times New Roman" color=#0000ff>Sign up to the CCA&#8217;s e-Bulletin here to 
keep up to date with the latest news from the Collections 
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