In the news
1 April 2011

Following the successful public launch in March Southern Skies has been hitting the news all over town. Check out some of the stories in local TV and newspapers.

Southern Skies Public Launch
16 March 2011

Following 8 years of research the Orange Planetarium Incorporated has unveiled the proposed designs for the Southern Skies Earth and Space Centre to an enthusiastic crowd at the Orange Civic Theatre on March 16th, 2011.

The audience were treated to samples of planetarium shows and a virtual walkthrough of the facility. The Southern Skies Earth and Space Centre will house a modern 80 seat planetarium, telescopic observatory, convention room, café, gift shop, and exhibition areas. The facility will be located next to the Orange Botanic Gardens and will strengthen tourism in the Central West. Planetarium shows will cover a variety of science and environmental based programs.

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In the news
1 April 2011

Following the successful public launch in March Southern Skies has been hitting the news all over town. Check out some of the stories on Prime, WIN, and in the Central West Daily here



Public Launch
16 March 2011

After 8 years of planning OPI has gone public! Our public launch held at the Orange Civic Center was a great success and was well recieved.