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{{newsitem wmau-a|July 29: |Sarah Ewart {{pl|[http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediaau-l/2008-July/001445.html announced] that the [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/ | {{newsitem wmau-a|July 29: |Sarah Ewart {{pl|[http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediaau-l/2008-July/001445.html announced] that the [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Chapters_committee Chapters Committee] of the Wikimedia Foundation has approved the new [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Australia/Statement_of_Purpose statement of purposes], with the [[Committee|Interim Committee]] to now seek incorporation with [[wikipedia:Consumer Affairs Victoria|Consumer Affairs Victoria]].}}}} | ||
{{newsitem wmau-a|July 6: |A new {{pl|[http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Australia/Statement_of_Purpose statement of purposes] was considered at two meetings of the [[Committee|Interim Committee]], with discussion and further suggestions open until July 13, when the Committee is meeting again.}}}} | {{newsitem wmau-a|July 6: |A new {{pl|[http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Australia/Statement_of_Purpose statement of purposes] was considered at two meetings of the [[Committee|Interim Committee]], with discussion and further suggestions open until July 13, when the Committee is meeting again.}}}} | ||
{{newsitem news|May 15: |Chris Mann {{pl|[http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediaau-l/2008-May/001349.html proposed] sending a [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:ConMan/NSW_BoS_Letter letter] to the New South Wales Board of Education, regarding the [http://www.smh.com.au/news/web/hsc-to-run-wikipedia-course/2008/05/26/1211653895427.html recent decision] to include Wikipedia in the [[wikipedia:Higher School Certificate|HSC]] syllabus for 2009-2012.}}}} | {{newsitem news|May 15: |Chris Mann {{pl|[http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediaau-l/2008-May/001349.html proposed] sending a [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:ConMan/NSW_BoS_Letter letter] to the New South Wales Board of Education, regarding the [http://www.smh.com.au/news/web/hsc-to-run-wikipedia-course/2008/05/26/1211653895427.html recent decision] to include Wikipedia in the [[wikipedia:Higher School Certificate|HSC]] syllabus for 2009-2012.}}}} |
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July 29: | Sarah Ewart announced that the Chapters Committee of the Wikimedia Foundation has approved the new statement of purposes, with the Interim Committee to now seek incorporation with Consumer Affairs Victoria. |
July 6: | A new statement of purposes was considered at two meetings of the Interim Committee, with discussion and further suggestions open until July 13, when the Committee is meeting again. |
May 15: | Chris Mann proposed sending a letter to the New South Wales Board of Education, regarding the recent decision to include Wikipedia in the HSC syllabus for 2009-2012. |
May 1: | Brianna Laugher announced that Consumer Affairs Victoria had rejected the proposed statement of purposes, and invited futher modifications and discussions at Meta. |
April 21: | A special meeting approved the incorporation of Wikimedia Australia in Victoria. Also approved were the draft rules, the statement of purposes, appointing Brian Salter-Duke as Public Officer, and affirming the Interim Committee. |
March 1: | The Wikimedia Foundation's Board of Trustees approved Wikimedia Australia as a formal Wikimedia Chapter, on the recommendation of the Chapters Committee. |