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Appendix C: Astrological Organizations, Schools, and Web Resources
Astro Logos: P.O. Box 216, Welland, South Australia 5007. Established in 1990 and is now
one of the world’s premier astrological centers. Astro Logos is a professional training center for
astrologers. Students are educated from beginner through to qualified professional. The first two
years of training emphasize solid foundations, chart delineation, and predictive work. Once
understood, students move into the more specialized subjects of relationships, research, children’s
charts, mundane astrology, relocation and mapping, and most importantly, what is
required to work as a professional astrologer in the modern world. The qualifications gained are
those of the Astrological Guild of Educators, International. Courses are run via Open Learning
working with audiotapes, books, and Internet tutorials. Contact: Bernadette Brady. Email:
bnbrady@chariot.net.au. Website: www.bernadettebrady.com.
Astrological Guild of Educators International: P.O. Box 291, Greenock, South Australia
5360, Australia. Contact: Mari Garcia. Tel./Fax: +618 8562 8358. Email: info@theastrologi
calguild.com. Website: www.theastrologicalguild. com. Established in 1998, the Guild is an
international organization of professional astrological educators. The Guild is an independent,
non-profit body whose charge is to acknowledge the profession of teaching astrology and help
those professionals to maintain a high standard in the conduct of examinations, setting and maintaining
uniformly high astrological standards at a level acknowledged by the international astrological
community and to promote understanding and appreciation of all aspects of astrology.
Astrology Matters: Mari Garcia, P.O. Box 291, Greenock, South Australia 5360. Tel./Fax:
+61 8 8562 8358. Email: margar@bigfoot.com.au. Website: www.mindbodysoul.com.
au/site/astrologymatters. Member of the Astrological Guild of Educators International Inc.
Astro*Synthesis: The Chiron Centre, 407 Johnston St., Abbotsford Victoria, Australia 3067.
Tel: +61 3 9419 4566. Fax: +61 3 9417 1773. Email: AstroSynthesis@bigpond.com. Astro*Synthesis
is a four-year part-time educational astrology program. The program is structured in units
and has two levels: the first two years are the basic certificate course, which covers the essentials
in contemporary astrology and leads to the certificate in applied astrology. The last two years
comprise the advanced program, which leads to the diploma in applied astrology. Supplementary
workshops are held on Saturdays throughout the year. The program is available for students who
wish to pursue astrology for formal qualifications or for their own interest. The main tutors in the
program are Brian Clark and Glennys Lawton. Both are accredited astrology teachers (AAT)
with the Federation of Australian Astrologers (FAA) and teach classes in all four years.
Australian Society of Astrologers, Inc.: P.O. Box 7120, Bass Hill, New South Wales 2197,
Australia. Tel./Fax: +61 2 9754 2999. President: Renée Badger. Tel.: +61 7 5445 8017. Email:
GJdeMAS@bigpond.com.au. Website: www.angelfire.com/journal/asainc/index. html. Produces
bimonthly newsletter called The Australian Astrologer. The Australian Society of
Astrologers was born out of some very important astrological needs in today’s ever-changing
economic and social climate. The first and foremost of these needs was to set up more than
one astrological society in Australia that could help temper the monopoly problems that naturally
stems from just a single organization. The ASA was formed by a group of dedicated
astrologers who recognized the importance of such needs by setting up a society that, addition-
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