1. ATNF Outreach Workshop
Plans for the day:
Review current activities
Discuss future plans
Consider issues from ATNF-wide perspective

2. Some possible outcomes
More clearly stated outreach goals for all ATNF
Coordination of outreach activities between the different sites

3. ATNF Key Outreach Objectives
Attract young people into science
Raise the profile of astronomy/science in Australia
Maintain/build good relations with local communities
Are these sufficient for what we want to achieve?

4. Current PR activities

5. Visitor Centre numbers

6. 2003: Web hits on Marsfield site = 20 million
Most accessed page = ATNF News

7. Visitor feedback from Marsfield Open Day 2001

8. April 2003: Opening of the dish cafe

9. May 2003: Transfer of a refurbished heliograph dish to St Columba High School

10. A copy of a 1951 8-element Yagi array
July 2003: IAU and Dover Heights Celebration
A copy of a element Yagi array
1951
2003

11. Arrival of Dr Marie Bashir
Governor of New South Wales
Display panel

12. July/August 2003: SEARFE on tour
Astronomy on the go
Science in the city
(Australian Museum)
Science in the bush
(Tamworth)
SKA Geraldton

13. October 2003: Narrabri & Mopra Open Days

14. New display panel for Narrabri Visitors Centre

15. October 31 2003: Launch of Parkes Mars tracking