Resulting media coverage (Short-list of acceptable sites for the SKA)

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General

Nations vie for giant telescope
BBC News, 28 September 2006

Giant telescope offered choice of homes
news@nature.com, 28 September 2006

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Australia

WA moves closer to "centre of the universe"
sciencewa.net.au, 29 September 2006

Australia in running for giant telescope
Ninemsn, 29 September 2006

Australia, South Africa, short-listed for giant telescope
Csiro, 28 September 2006

Ear to the ground for cosmic coup
The Canberra Times, 28 September 2006

Australia shortlisted for world's biggest telescope
Cosmos Online, 28 September 2006

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South Africa

SA shortlisted for giant telescope
SouthAfrica.info, 29 September 2006

SA and Australia in contest to host world's most powerful, billion-dollar telescope
Cape Times, 29 September 2006

The World Cup of science
Mail & Guardian, 29 September 2006

SA closer in bid to host radio telescope in Karoo town
Business Day, 29 September 2006

Nations vie for giant telescope
BBC News, 29 September 2006

The Karoo Array Telescope
SouthAfrica.info, 29 September 2006

Telescope: SA a front-runner
News24, 28 September 2006

SA, Australia shortlisted to host telescope expo
SABC News, 28 September 2006

Host countries for radio telescope to be announced
SABC News, 28 September 2006

SA makes first cut on billion-euro SKA short list
Engineering News, 28 September 2006

Giant telescope offered choice of homes
News@Nature, 28 September 2006

Two shortlisted SKA bidders to be announced on Thursday
Engineering News, 27 September 2006

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