AUSTRALIAN & NEW ZEALAND

OS/2 USER GROUPS


The following is a current list of OS/2 related user groups in Australia & New Zealand:

AUSTRALIA

Brisbug PC User Group, OS/2 SIG
27 Fewings Street
Toowong, Queensland 4066
Tel:  +61-07-3871-0611
Fax:  +61-07-3871-0611
BBS:  +61-07-3870-2972
E-Mail:  pauljm@ozemail.com.au
WWW:  http://www.ozemail.com.au/~paulm/os2sig
Meeting Schedule:  4th Wednesday, 7pm.
Location:  Queensland Museum
Contact:  Paul Marwick
SIG Leader:  Paul Marwick
Founded:  1990
Membership:  25
Newsletter:  None
Dues:  Brisbug - AUD$55 to join, AUD$40 renewal;
  no dues for the OS/2 SIG.
Description:  Support and promote use of OS/2.  All interested in 
  OS/2 are welcome to attend.

Canberra OS/2 SIG
Tel:  +61-02-6293-1684
Fax:  None
BBS:  None
E-Mail:  aacton@pcug.org.au
WWW:  http://www.pcug.org.au/~aacton/os2/welcome.htm
Meeting Schedule:  4th 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.
4 Salisbury Crescent
Colonel Light Gardens, SA  5041
Tel:  +61 8 8276 3390
Fax:  None
BBS:  None
WWW:  http://www.os2.org.au/
E-Mail:  leighb@camtech.net.au
Founded:  1995
Membership:  20
Contact:  Leigh Bunting (leighb@camtech.net.au)
Newsletter:  None
Meeting schedule:  Last Thursday of month, 7:30pm
Location:  IBM Australia, 180 Greenhill Rd, Parkside, SA, 5063
President:  Dr. Graham Norton (gn@smart-road.com.au)
Vice President:  Ed Durrant (edurrant@au1.ibm.com)
Treasurer:  Tyrone Stapleton (villiers@senet.com.au)
Secretary:  Leigh Bunting (leighb@camtech.net.au)
Dues:  $A35
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
P.O. Box 40866
Upper Hutt
Tel:  +64-4-5267775
Fax:  +64-4-5267775
BBS:  Unknown
E-Mail:  wgtn-os2-ug-l@inisant.actrix.gen.nz
Meeting Schedule:  First Wednesday, 7:30pm (not January)
Location:  IBM Petone
Contact:  Bob McLellan (bobmcl@ibm.net)
President:  Unknown
Dues:  NZ$2 per UG meeting