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Sept 2:

The minutes of the committee's August meeting are now available.

Aug 7:

The Draft Strategic Plan for the association has been released for comment. Please read through and provide your feedback!

Apr 14:

The first issue of the WMAU Newsletter has been released.

Dec 15:

Tim Starling, an Australian developer for the Wikimedia Foundation, has discovered early archives of the english Wikipedia thought lost forever.

Dec 8:

Coverage of us, and the fundraiser, on news.com.au.

Sept 19:

The third Annual General Meeting of Wikimedia Australia, Inc. held.

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-:Brianna Laugher <span class="plainlinks">[http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediaau-l/2008-May/001333.html announced] that Consumer Affairs Victoria had rejected the proposed Statement of Purposes, and invited futher modifications and discussions at [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Australia/Statement_of_Purpose Meta]</span>.
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-:A [[Meeting:Incorporation (2008 April 21)|special meeting]] approved the incorporation of Wikimedia Australia in Victoria. Also approved were the [[Rules|draft rules]], the [[statement of purposes]], appointing Brian Salter-Duke as [[Public Officer]], and affirming the [[Committee|Interim Committee]].
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-:The Wikimedia Foundation's <span class="plainlinks">[http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Board_of_Trustees Board of Trustees] [http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Resolution:Approval_of_Wikimedia_Australia approved Wikimedia Australia] as a formal [http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Local_chapters Wikimedia Chapter]</span>, on the recommendation of the Chapters Committee.
+{{newsitem wmau-a|Sept 2: |The minutes of the committee's [[Meeting:Committee (2011-08-21)|August meeting]] are now available.}}
+{{newsitem wmau-a|Aug 7: |The [[Draft Strategic Plan]] for the association has been released for comment.  Please read through and provide your feedback!}}
+{{newsitem wmau-a|Apr 14: |The first issue of the [[:File:WMAU Newsletter v01 n01.pdf|WMAU Newsletter]] has been released.}}
+{{newsitem wmau-a|Dec 15: |[http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/User:Tim_Starling Tim Starling], an Australian developer for the Wikimedia Foundation, [http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/foundation-l/2010-December/063088.html has discovered] early archives of the english Wikipedia thought lost forever.}}
+{{newsitem wmau-a|Dec 8: |[http://www.news.com.au/technology/jimmy-wales-wants-you-to-donate-to-wikipedia-and-heres-why-you-should/story-e6frfro0-1225967664162 Coverage] of us, and the fundraiser, on news.com.au.}}
+{{newsitem wmau-a|Sept 19: |The third [[2010-2011 AGM|Annual General Meeting]] of Wikimedia Australia, Inc. held.}}