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July 29: | Sarah Ewart announced that the Chapters Committee of the Wikimedia Foundation has approved the new statement of purposes, with the Interim Committee to now seek incorporation with Consumer Affairs Victoria. |
July 6: | A new statement of purposes was considered at two meetings of the Interim Committee, with discussion and further suggestions open until July 13, when the Committee is meeting again. |
May 15: | Chris Mann proposed sending a letter to the New South Wales Board of Education, regarding the recent decision to include Wikipedia in the HSC syllabus for 2009-2012. |
May 1: | Brianna Laugher announced that Consumer Affairs Victoria had rejected the proposed Statement of Purposes, and invited futher modifications and discussions at Meta. |
April 21: | A special meeting approved the incorporation of Wikimedia Australia in Victoria. Also approved were the draft rules, the statement of purposes, appointing Brian Salter-Duke as Public Officer, and affirming the Interim Committee. |
March 1: | The Wikimedia Foundation's Board of Trustees approved Wikimedia Australia as a formal Wikimedia Chapter, on the recommendation of the Chapters Committee. |