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Radio Quiet Zone

Radio Quiet Zone. Presentation by Steve Douglas - A/ Chief Executive Officer Tony Brooker - Board Member. Mileura. Proposal to declare a Radio Quiet Zone at Mileura Station. Mileura. Threats and Opportunities. THREATS Constraints on radio ‘noise’ Community concerns OPPORTUNITIES

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Radio Quiet Zone

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  1. Radio Quiet Zone Presentation by Steve Douglas - A/ Chief Executive Officer Tony Brooker - Board Member

  2. Mileura Proposal to declare a Radio Quiet Zone at Mileura Station

  3. Mileura

  4. Threats and Opportunities THREATS • Constraints on radio ‘noise’ • Community concerns OPPORTUNITIES • Smarten the Mid West • Fibre optic communications - bandwidth- • Tele-education and tele-health • Tourism • Jobs in construction, in maintenance and in security • High Tech facilities attracts others

  5. A high point at Mileura Russ Taylor Secretary International SKA Siting Committee Mr Matchem Walsh Pastoralist, Mileura Dr Michelle Storey

  6. Airport Airport Road Network Port Airport

  7. ‘SMARTER’ Mid West • Higher education institutions TAFE / GUC - site for SKA. • Separation Point Marine Precinct • Defence Communications Establishment

  8. Indigenous Community Support

  9. Pia Wadjarri - Waterhole Major Sanderson WA Governor Patrick Mullaley MWDC Ike Simpson Pia Wadjarri Elder Boppo Simpson Chairman, Pia Wadjarri

  10. Local Government Support • Cue, Meekatharra, Mt Magnet and Murchison • Cue Parliament support

  11. Mid West Development Commission Support • Working in partnership with Office of Science and Innovation and CSIRO. • Hosting of the 2003 SKA International Conference. • Established and maintaining links with Pia Wadjarri • Organised the SKA Indigenous Art Exhibition and Interpretation.

  12. Summary • Technical / scientific approved • Infrastructure available • Community Support • Indigenous Community Support • Local Government Support • Mid West Development Commission Support • WA Government Support

  13. The Mid West has many quiet places

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