[plug] Fw: [first_wednesday] Reforming the SAGE-AU WA Chapter

[Kai]

What do you think the chances are of having the conference in Broome 
instead of Perth ?

Bernard Blackham wrote:

> ----- Forwarded message from Paul Raj Khangure <prk at digitaljunkie.net> -----
> 
> Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 18:21:22 +0800
> From: Paul Raj Khangure <prk at digitaljunkie.net>
> To: sage-wa at sage-au.org.au, first_wednesday at neep.com.au
> Subject: [first_wednesday] Reforming the SAGE-AU WA Chapter
> 
> Following discussion from the main SAGE-AU list, Donna Ashelford has
> indicated a desire to get the Perth Chapter going again.
> 
> It's been almost a year since the previous dispute with Andrew Hennell,
> and he's no longer on the Exec. 
> 
> There's also a reasonable possibility of getting the 2005 Conference
> held here in Perth (The current poll on the member's web site lists us
> as first preference at 35%).
> 
> So, this is an initial call of interest for those in WA who are (or
> were) SAGE-AU members or are interested in joining (renewing) if regular
> events were to be held.
> 
> 1) Are people interested in getting things happening regularly again?
> We'd need a group of four or five people to ensure a range of speakers,
> and that one person's workload doesn't prevent meetings being organised.
> I'm willing to push this, as long as there's a group of people :)
> 
> If you're interested, either in attending or helping, please let me know
> via email to sage at digitaljunkie.net
> 
> 2) Are people interested in having the SAGE 2005 Conference in Perth? If
> so, please join / renew and vote for it on the members section of the
> SAGE website (http://www.sage-au.org.au/).
> 
> 3) Please distribute this to other ex members or lists of interest (eg
> AUUG or PLUG)
> 
> prk