
5th Proposal Round Summary
Our 5th proposal round closed with 195 proposals across 7 neutron beam instruments, and both Chemical and Bio-Deuteration at the National Deuteration Facility. Including existing approved programs and the mail-in system on ECHIDNA, 1062 beam days were requested across ECHIDNA, WOMBAT, KOALA, KOWARI, PLATYPUS, QUOKKA and TAIPAN.

6th call for proposals – deadline 24 Oct 2010
The 2010-2 Round call for instrument time between April - September 2011 is now open for access to all 7 initial neutron-beam instruments (powder diffraction, SANS, reflectometry, strain scanning, single-crystal diffraction, triple-axis) and the National Deuteration Facility (bio- and chemical deuteration.
Proposals for neutron-beam instruments and the National Deuteration Facility should be submitted via our online proposal system https://neutron.ansto.gov.au by 24 October.
The Program Advisory Committee will meet to assess these proposals in February 2011.
ANSTO Bus Service Extended
ANSTO will continue to run its direct minibus service to and from Sutherland Railway Station until the end of 2010. While the timetable is unchanged, please note that
(1) The pick-up location at Sutherland Railway Station has changed, with pick up now from "Bus Stand, Ramp down from Railway Station";
(2) Cash is no longer accepted. Tickets are available from the Bragg Institute User Office, AINSE and the ANSTO Cafeteria.