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December 2008 NATA News
- Australian first: asbestos surveying gets accreditation
- Winners of NATA Young Scientists Award announced
- Ideas exchange: NATA and its international partners
- NATA's new Research and Development Program gaining momentum
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NATA News Deadlines
Deadline for NATA News copy is six weeks prior to the month of publication.
When is NATA News Published?
All four issues for NATA News 2008-2009 are due for publication:
March 09 edition
- Copy deadline - Friday 23 January 2009
- Published - Monday 2 March 2009
June 09 edition
- Copy deadline - Friday 24 April 2009
- Published - Monday 1 June 2009
September 09 edition
- Copy deadline - Friday 24 July 2009
- Published - Tuesday 1 September 2009
December 09 edition
- Copy deadline - Friday 23 October 2009
- Published - Tuesday 1 December 2009
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Written copy: NATA News contributors are requested to forward all copy in Word format. Articles are always enhanced by photographs so, if possible, try to take photos at meetings, conferences and events of relevance to your submission.
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