#Perth Annual BBQ The Annual #Perth BBQ Meet is on again this year, at Kings Park, Sunday 30 Nov for lunch. All the details are at www.iinet.net.au/~kewdon/perth/ The previous 5 meets have been a HUGE success, so come along to see who hides behind the nickname ;) And maybe eat some food too! November 12th 12:17pm, Submitted by Red

#sydney supermeet! Calling ALL Sydney IRC users!!! #sydney is having a Super Meet! We are currently in the process of discussing venues, and numbers. If you wish to find out more information about this meet then please go to Sydney forums read this thread and let people know that you are interested, or if you have a suggestion for a venue, then by all means!! suggest away! This is a good chance for those who know the nicks but not the faces to come along and say hello! More details will be posted as they are finalised. September 24th 3:41pm, Submitted by Lolly

Beastclub Australia Car Cruise #3 Beastclub is now holding their Cruise no. #3. All people with cars are welcome to come along and enjoy a relaxing cruise with Beastclub Australia. Free prizes will be given out on the night for the person with the cleanest car :) For more information speak with organisers in #Beastclub ! August 10th 10:49pm, Submitted by DJ_Axi

New Featured Channel of the Week #Rats_Trivia_Challenge is the latest featured channel of the week in the new community section. If you would like to submit your channel to be featured on the site, check out our submission guidelines today at http://community.austnet.org/channels/. May 6th 8:34am, Submitted by Hippychick

#PicturePoll meet a huge success On April 13th the regulars from #picturepoll headed to Albert Park for their first meet since last year's successful meet. Organisers set up the BBQ, got out the food and drinks .. and it started to rain! Organisers feared that noone would turn up. By a couple of hours later, 30 people had turned up, everyone was laughing and the BBQ was a huge success. Pictures can be viewed HERE. The organisers would like to thank all the people that came, and are looking forward to the next meet! April 22nd 12:06pm, Submitted by Cetin

#Bifemsex channel meet One of the more R-rated channels on Austnet, #Bifemsex has a channel meet in Sydney on 24th April at the Bank Hotel, Newtown, 7:30 pm. More details can be found at the channel website, or by asking in the channel. April 15th 12:04pm, Submitted by `aMYBaby

Live Coverage of CNN and ABC News With much demand for the latest news in these troubled times, a new channel has been set up - #newsroom, which uses an eggdrop script to run live updates from the CNN and ABC news rooms. The script updates every 3 minutes so receives the LATEST news on whats going on in the world. March 25th 12:02pm, Submitted by Rosko

#Scumshine meet On Friday the 21st March, around 50 people from #Scumshine and ScumShine.com showed their feelings by walking to the state library in protest against the war. Afterwards, all Scumshiners went to Metro Nightclub and enjoyed a night out. We thank all the people for turning up and thank the lovely people who organized the event. March 23rd 12:01pm, Submitted by MyAlbanianAss

Successful Channel Meet The organisers would like to thank all the participants of the #sydney supercruise. Lots of fun was had and we all look forward to the next channel event! The previous meet in Centenial Park saw 60 people attend. Keep an eye out in the #sydney forums for upcoming events. March 13th 12:00pm, Submitted by Lolly

Trivia more popular than ever in #Ibiza #Ibiza has been a very comfortable and relaxed channel over the past few years. Users from all over the world have come and joined us for hours of fun, chat and entertainment. Trivia has been requested by many users and is now in place in the channel. The bot's name is Elven-Lord or Trivia-Master - to play it there are a few simple commands. To start !start � to make a team !Team team-name ... and to answer a question !Guess answer-here. Just by using trivia the channel has increased from 40 users a night now up to 70 � 80 users. Trivia has been fun and educational, as well as extremely effective on this channel. #Ibiza also has a Stats bot: Sword-master provides stats to users who type !stats on the channel. February 26th 11:59am, Submitted by Saturn

#Melbourne Peaking Austnet's largest channel, #Melbourne, should peak at 1000 in the near future. The channel has been a place for Melbournites to chat since October 1997 - and currently has a channel peak in the high 900s. January 15th 11:58am, Submitted by Ed