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PASA Christmas & New Year office closure

With the holidays on the horizon, PASA would like to wish our supporters and Insider readers a very Merry Christmas.

Our offices will officially close for the holidays at 5pm AEDT on Friday 15th December, reopening at 8:30am AEDT on Monday 8th January.

In the meantime, check out the PASA 2024 conference and events schedule to see what we have planned for next year. It’s shaping up to be bigger and better than ever before!