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\fancyfoot[C]{\footnotesize\color{Gray} The Australian National University | Canberra ACT 2601 Australia | CRICOS Provider No. 00120C }
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{\bf Name Surname}\\
Position\\
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School of This and That\\
Australian National University\\
123 This Road, Building~X, Room~X.XX\\
Acton, ACT~2601, Australia\\
+61 2 6125 XXXX\\
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Dear Somebody,
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I appreciate your time and look forward to hearing from you.
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Sincerely,\\
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Name Surname
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