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Introduction
We are the official University of Queensland Starcraft Society but anyone who plays/watches Starcraft is welcome to join. Our members range from UQ/QUT/Griffith students to alumni and people already in the work force.
I will keep this thread updated with the events we will host and feel free to post any extra ideas below.

AusCraft2 Down Under Derby
I received an email from Jimm Dean that invites our members to participate in an online tournament held in Australia with a $100 prize for first place.
Their site is www.auscraft2.com.au. I will also hand out their flyers on our meeting on Tuesday. The full email is below.

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To the members of the University of Queensland Starcraft Society,

AusCraft 2 is holding its Inaugural AusCraft2 Down Under Derby [SEA] with a prize of $100 for first place.

We would like to invite all the members and friends of UQSS to take part.

A flyer for the tournament is attached please feel free to print or otherwise distribute to all those who would be interested in fun online tournament.

You can find more information at www.auscraft2.com.au.

glhf,

JimmyDean
AusCraft2

IntoStarCraft Team League
Quoting Crucius:

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The IntoStarCraft Team League Qualifiers are here! Each University will have it's own individual qualifiers, in which the top 4 players will be selected to represent their University in the AU University Team League!

Anyone from any Australian or New Zealand University can join.

For more details, check out;

http://www.intostarcraft.com/tournament/ISC_TL_Q_1.php

Registrations are open now! Spread the word, invite your friends, and lets make this an epic battle royale!

Now that the registration has closed, the UQSS has been placed into their own bracket. Unfortunately I have to play JimDiddy so there goes my chances of advancing.

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The QUT and Griffith branch of our societies have been placed into their respective brackets as well.

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Site
We now have a website, it is located at UQ Starcraft

Ventrillo Server
Thanks to Shaun Pleschka we now have a Ventrillo Server. Details are included in his post shown below.

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Been wanting a private ventrillo server for starcraft and they are pretty cheap so i hired one for our UQSL. it's a 35 person limit so i doubt it'll fill up. Feel free to bring your SC friends online

Hostname: vent28.gamespeak.com
Port: 4239
Password: UQSL

SEA Channel
Our channel is uqsl.

Facebook Group
We tried moving to a facebook page and a website but both haven't been too popular so most of our stuff will be happening in the group and all the events will be listed to greater detail on the site.
http://www.facebook.com/home.php?sk=...07794662566070

URL
The URL that links to this thread is http://doiop.com/UQSL

Tournaments
We have been holding a fun tournament every week and so far nakka is in the lead with 3 (I think) wins.
Copied from Kevin Aldridge's post:
[spoiler]Introducing the first UQSS Monthly tournament. Please read the rules (they are pretty straightforward, less obvious/most important ones are at the top) and sign up if this is something you'd be interested in. Deadline is the 30th May.

Those interested in casting games, please send an email to uqssmonthly@hotmail.co.uk.

Likewise for Jake Fortescue.[/spoiler/]
The event page for the monthly tournament is located here: UQSS Monthly Tournament #1

UPDATES
Thanks to everyone who attended the GSL finals screening. Hopefully next time I will arrive early so I don't miss all the pizza . The pictures of the event are located here: GSL Code S pictures

Contact
If you have any questions you can contact us through email (uqss@hotmail.com) or send me a PM. You can also post on this thread and one of our lovely members will be more than happy to help out

Other Starcraft societies located in Australia
UNSW Starcraft Society (StarSoc)
http://www.teamliquid.net/forum/view...opic_id=152775

UTS Starcraft Society (StarSoc)
http://www.teamliquid.net/forum/view...opic_id=197993

USYD Starcraft Society (StarSoc)
http://www.teamliquid.net/forum/view...opic_id=149264