The following is a current list of OS/2 related user groups in Australia & New Zealand:
AUSTRALIA Brisbug PC User Group, OS/2 SIG P.O. Box 985 Toowong, Queensland 4066 Tel: +61-07-3871-0611 Fax: +61-07-3871-0611 BBS: +61-07-3871-0298 +61-07-3871-0304 +61-07-3870-2972 +61-07-3870-0653 E-Mail: paul@madhouse.brisnet.org.au or paulm@ozemail.com.au Fidonet: 3:640/820 Meeting Schedule: Two meetings each month; one held in conjunction with the Brisbug general meetings (usually the third Sunday of each month), one held on the 4th Wednesday of every month. All meetings start at 7pm. Location: Queensland Museum Contact: Paul Marwick SIG Leader: Paul Marwick Dues: Brisbug - AUD$55 to join, AUD$40 renewal; no dues for the OS/2 SIG. Canberra OS/2 SIG Tel: 293-1684 Fax: Unknown BBS: Unknown E-Mail: aacton@pcug.org.au WWW: http://www.pcug.org.au/~aacton/os2/welcome.htm Meeting Schedule: 3rd Thursday, 7:30pm Location: IBM building, 8 Brisbane Avenue, Barton Contact: Andrew Acton SIG Leader: Andrew Acton Dues: None Hunter Region OS/2 User Group (HROUG) Newcastle, NSW Tel: Unknown Fax: Unknown E-Mail: HROUG@Beastmaster.hna.com.au BBS: +61-49-651-417 Beastmaster BBS WWW: http://www2.hunterlink.net.au/~deras Meeting Schedule: 1st Wednesday, 6:30pm Location: the Sentience office, 20 Kendall St, Lambton Contact: Kevin Yank (Kyank@Beastmaster.hna.com.au) President: Tony Terbizan (sensoft@sentience.com.au) Newsletter: Unknown Founded: Unknown Membership: Unknown Dues: Unknown Melbourne PC User Group, OS/2 SIG P.O. Box 283 South Melbourne, Victoria 3205 Tel: +613-9699-6222 Fax: +613-9699-6499 BBS: +613-9699-6644 (34 lines) E-Mail: talldad@pobox.com.au WWW: http://www.melbpc.org.au Meeting Schedule: Fourth Tuesday (except Dec) 6:30-9:30pm Location: Melbourne PC User Group premises Contact: John Angelico SIG Leader: John Angelico Membership: 30-40 Dues: Unknown OS/2 User Group of South Australia, Inc. c/o The President, Attn: D. Pilkington K.D. Fisher, 18 Benjamin Street St. Marys, South Australia 5042 Tel: Unknown Fax: Unknown BBS: Unknown WWW: http://www.ozemail.com.au/~sphampel/os2sig/ E-Mail: darylp@senet.com.au Founded: 1995 Membership: 25 Contact: Daryl Pilkington (darylp@senet.com.au) Newsletter: Maximum Warp, monthly Meeting schedule: Last Thursday of month, 7:30pm Location: IBM Australia, 180 Greenhill Rd, Parkside, SA, 5063 President: Daryl Pilkington (darylp@senet.com.au) Vice President & Editor: Ed Durrant Treasurer: Tyrone Stapleton Secretary: Keith Casperson Dues: $30 (Aust) Description: We are a group of individuals who are interested in supporting and promoting the multitasking, multithreading, 32 bit Operating System OS/2 Warp. The club is an independent non-profit making organisation providing a venue for education, information transfer and debate. OS/2 Users Group, Western Australia Perth, Western Australia Tel: +61-8-9350-6047 Fax: +61-8-9377-0292 BBS: +61-8-9377-0292 -- Luck y BBS WWW: http://contact.net.au/os2ugwa.html E-Mail: bob@contact.omen.com.au steve@contact.net.au Meeting Schedule: Informal get-togethers as opportunity presents Location: Varies Contact: Bob Ogden (bob@contact.omen.com.au) Wayne Vovil (steve@contact.net.au) President: None Dues: Free of charge Sydney PC Users Group, OS/2 SIG Attn: Alex Newman P.O. Box A2162 Sydney South, NSW 2000 Tel: +61-2-972-2133 Fax: +61-2-972-2133 BBS: +61-2-724-6711, 2 Lines, Financial SPCUG Members only E-Mail: alexn@jolt.mpx.com.au (Warped2 on IRC) Meeting Schedule: Third Monday of the month, 6pm - 10pm Location: IBM Building, Presentation 4, Level 10 Darling Park, 201 Sussex St, Sydney Contact: Alex Newman (alexn@magna.com.au); (Tel: +61-2-231-8186 (bh); Fax: +61-2 241-1135 (bh)) SIG Leader: Alex Newman (alexn@magna.com.au; Warped2 on IRC) OS/2 SIG Committee: Chris Halliday, Chris Sundstrom, Ian Baker, Jim Cantor, Alex Newman [Chris Virtue - SPCUG President) BBS Sysop: John Clarke Newsletter: "Printscreen" (monthly) Newsletter Editor: Warren Wylie (+61-2-415-6440-daytime) Dues: $35/year from date of receipt, gives access to two BBS lines, and includes 12 months' subscription to "Printscreen" Description: The Sydney PC Users' Group OS/2 SIG has been in existence for over three years, and has recently move to a new venue. It now convenes at Darling Park, the IBM building in Sydney, in Presentation Room 4 on Level 10. The address is 201 Sussex St, Sydney. Parking is available at a parking station directly across the street from the building, and Town Hall Station is less than 5 minutes' walk away. Victorian OS/2 Developer's SIG 5 Brighton Street Glen Waverly, Victoria 3150 Tel: Unknown Fax: Unknown BBS: Unknown E-Mail: Unknown Meeting Schedule: Third or Fourth Tuesday of the month Location: IBM Australia, Sturt Street, Melbourne, Victoria Contact: Jon Wright President: Unknown Dues: Unknown NEW ZEALAND Auckland OS/2 User Group Tel: +64-9-443-0427 Fax: Unknown BBS: +64-9-576-2305 or +64-9-576-2835 or +64-9-576-2964 E-Mail: stevee@kcbbs.gen.nz Meeting Schedule: Third Wednesday of the month (except December), 7pm Location: Conference Room 1, IBM, Queen St, Aukland Contact: Jeff Wright President: Unknown BBS Sysop: Steven Evans Dues: None Christchurch OS/2 User Group P.O. Box 3712 Christchurch 8001 Tel: +64-3-365-7518 BBS: None Meeting Schedule: 3rd Monday, 7:30pm Location: Christchurch Polytechnic, Science/Computer Dept., Ground Floor Contact: Steve Carr President: Unknown Dues: NZ$20 for membership and BBS access New Zealand PC Association Inc., OS/2 SIG P.O. Box 14025 Wellington 6030 Tel: Unknown BBS: Unknown Meeting Schedule: Unknown Location: Unknown Contact: Graeme Roberts President: Unknown Dues: Unknown Wellington OS/2 Users Group 15 Airlie Road Karehana Bay Plimmerton 6251 Tel: +64-4-801-4764 or +64-4-233-9123 Fax: Unknown BBS: Unknown E-Mail: chris@ceres.wgtn.planet.org.nz (Chris Lyttle) Meeting Schedule: First Wednesday, 7:30pm Location: IBM Building in Featherston Street Contact: Andrew Elzenaar (Tel: 527-6725; E-mail: jaide@ibm.net) or Steve Withers (Tel: 576-5818; E-mail: steve.withers@ibm.net) President: Unknown Dues: NZ$2 per UG meeting