# 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