UQMSA Paintball 2008

UQMSA Paintball 2008

Date: 4 October 2008 (Saturday)
Time: 9am to 12pm
Venue: Top Gun Paintball, Cnr Glengarry Rd & Cobalt St, Keperra
Price: AUD55 per person (member price)


The price is inclusive of transport, gears and 200 paintballs per person.


Original price is AUD70 per person. You only get this price after the subsidies of UQ Union and UQMSA. You can't get a better deal than this!


Our bus will be departing at 7am next Saturday from UQ Chancellor's Place to Keperra and coming back to UQ from Keperra at lunchtime. For those who doesn't live in St Lucia, you can take a ferry to UQ or go for a carpool with your friends as there's free parking on Saturdays in UQ.


Call Linggesh 0416948478, Tomoko 0401797881 or Karen 0402262936 ASAP to arrange a time for payments. Final confirmation of spots with payments should be made by 1 October 2008 (Wednesday).

*UPDATED - PHOTO*
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>>> more photos of UQMSA Paintball by Preston Ng

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ATTENTION!!!

Latest: MASCA Hari Raya Photos by Amalina Salleh ; Hari Raya Aidilfitri Open House at Sir Fred Schonell St Lucia

Previous event photos, pls check out!!!

1. UQMSA Lantern Festival Photo Album

2. Lantern Festival by Wan Yian (restricted access)

3. Makan Nite 23 Sept 2008 by SSS, UQMSA, BSA and ISS

4. MASCA National Conference & Games 1-4 July 2008

(a) Part 1 - Welcoming BBQ and Opening Ceremony

(b) Part 2 - Day 2 Action Athletics

(c) Part 3 - Day 2 Action Basketball at BGGS

(d) Part 4 - Closing Ceremony Masquerade Ball at The Greek Club

For more information or query regarding previous event photos, please email directly to webmaster at patchayik@yahoo.com.

Asean Uni Games QLD 2008

THE INAUGURAL ASEAN UNI GAMES QLD
10 - 12 October 2008

UQ Singapore Student Society, Malaysian Student Council of Australia (MASCA QLD), Brunei Student Society and Indonesian Student Association are proud to jointly present to you the first ever Asean Uni Games!

This is a 3 day sporting event beginning from the 10th to 12th of October will pit nations against each other in basketball, netball and soccer competitions. With a participation of 250 athletes, this would be an exciting event to be witnessed and shared by all.

The Opening Ceremony is to be held on the 10th of October and followed by the basketball tournament. 11th October marks the day for the quick pace and hard tackling of soccer. The netball tournament will be on 12th October and is followed by the Closing Ceremony and the Gala Lunch.

The Gala Lunch is a scrumptious authentic Indonesian cuisine which will certainly entice your taste buds. The menu: Beef Rendang, Gule Kambing, Ayam Bakar, Capcay, Telor Balado, Rice & Mee. The Gala Lunch is a measly $7 and please rsvp with your respective clubs;
BSS - bssbne@gmail.com, PPIA - albefiandi@hotmail.com, MASCA - masca.qld@gmail.com, UQ SSS - uq.singapore@gmail.com

As you dine in the beautiful scenery of UQ Lakes, you shall be entertained with our various performances lined up for the day. It will be followed by our Award presentation of the respective tournament champions and the Champion Nation award.

We call out to all to support your nation as they battle it out to become the Champion Nation in the Asean Uni Games. Come on down for each event and cheer your team on to success.

Who will win in the intense neighbour rivalry between Singapore and Malaysia? Would we see the Singapore soccer team dominate the soccer tournament as the Singapore National Team does in the Tiger Cup? Or would we see a thrashing by the Malaysian team?

Who will become Champion Nation? Brunei? Singapore? Malaysia? or is it Indonesia?

There is only one way to find out, come on down to the events and support your nation! Rsvp now to register your name for the Gala Lunch and witness your country raise the Champion Nation Trophy!

Facebook RSVP: http://www.new.facebook.com/event.php?eid=26515538809

Brisbane Merdeka 2008

51st MERDEKA Event @ Brisbane Australia

brought to you by

MASCA QLD, PPMQ and UQMSA

Malaysian Students Council of Australia (MASCA) is an official Malaysian student body that is affiliated with the Malaysian Students Department (MSD) of Australia, led by MASCA National and all other state bodies i.e. MASCA Queensland, NSW, etc. The main purpose of MASCA Qld is to help coordinate and unite Malaysian student bodies within Queensland. MASCA QLD does this by supporting the main Malaysian student associations in Queensland i.e. from the University of Queensland (UQ), Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Bond University (BU) and Griffith University (GU). This year, MASCA Qld hosted the National Conference and Games (NCG) and this event boasted 400 participants from all over Australia. Other events that MASCA Qld has been involved with are the Merdeka Celebration, Hari Raya Open House and the Queensland Sports Carnival.

Masca NCG'08 Part I

MASCA National Conference & Games (NCG) 2008
Brisbane, Queensland
1 - 4 July
- Part I: Team Queensland Briefing ; Malaysian Employment Talk ; NCG Welcoming BBQ -

[Photos by http://www.patchay.blogspot.com/]
MASCA: Malaysian Students' Council of Australia

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- team.Queensland -

Spirit. Clap.
Mighty. Clap.
Defence. Clap.

QLD Is Hot To Go.
H-O-T T-O G-O. AUM...
Hot To Go. AUM...
Hot To Go.

It's OK. It's Alright.
Come on QLD,
Fight. Fight. Fight.

Read All About It,
Who's Gonna Win It and Who's Gonna Lose It,
When You're Up, You're Up,
When You're Down, You're Down,
When You're Up Against QLD,
You're Up Side Down.

Don't Mess With The Best
Cuz The Best Don't Mess,
Don't Fool With The Cool
Cuz The Cool Won't Fool,
Don't Mess, Don't Mess,
Don't Fool, Don't Fool,
Cuz QLD Is Here To Rule.

- queensland.cheer -

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- malaysian.timing.always.late -

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*** Getting dark ***

- joget.lah.finale -

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MASCA NCG '08 Queensland

MASCA National Conference & Games 2008

Queensland 1 - 4 July

Visit http://www.qld.masca.org.au/ for more information !!!

MASCA QLD Welcome BBQ

Hey guys!!

MASCA QLD (Malaysian Students' Council of Australia) will be organising a Welcoming Day 08 for the Malaysian Community in Queensland! Attached is the poster for your reference. Feel free to pass it on to anyone you know or to invite more people for the event.

Date : March 8 2008, Saturday
Time : 9.15am - 2pm
Venue : UQ Lakes
Food provided? : DEFINITELY!

Here's a more detailed timeline :

9.15 am : arrival of guests, light refreshments served

10.00am: speeches

10.15am: entertainment

10.30am: ice breaking games, sukaneka

12.00pm: lunch

1.30pm: prize giving and closing ceremony

Right now there are 5 games on the line, meant to build up team spirit and encourage the attendees to make friends, foster closer relationships, etc. Light refreshments and lunch will be provided.

We expect a congregation of Malaysians from all walks of life!

For those who remember, it shall resemble the Merdeka Gathering we had last year and wasn't that heaps of fun?

Just a quick reminder, please bring along mats (tikar) or anything you'd like to sit on as well as umbrellas (if you are afraid of it being too hot, but it's quite shady there) and whatever else that would help you feel comfortable in this massive picnic come-together!

Don't hesitate to contact Trina (04 3233 8982; trinatoh@gmail.com) or any MASCA member if you need any further information.

See you there!

UQMSA WELCOME BBQ pics COMING SOON !!!

Queensland Hari Raya Open House 2007

Dear all,

Everyone is invited to the Queensland Hari Raya Open House for 2007, organised by the Malaysian Students' Council of Australia (MASCA) QLD, in collaboration with UQMSA, MYSAQUT, UMNO Qld, Petronas and PPMQ.

Date: 20th October 2007 (Saturday)
Venue: Darul Uloom Islamic Centre - 6 Agnes Street, Buranda
Time: 11 am - 3 pm
Cost: Free

Public transport details:

From City:
Departing: Bus 172 (Garden City) or Bus 124 (Sunnybank)
Arriving: Stop 10 A, Buranda

From St Lucia:
Departing: Bus 109 from UQ Lakes Station
Arriving: Mater Hill Busway
Departing: Mater Hill Busway (Bus 117/113)
Arriving: Stop 10 A, Buranda

Plenty of buses service the area so it should be relatively easy to get there. There will be performances, delicious food and you will have plenty of time to catch up with your old friends and make new ones. Come along and it'll be Raya in Malaysia all over again! :) For more information, please email mascaqld@gmail.com

Warm regards,
The organising committee

Short note: MASCA AGM

Hi guys! Don't forget that MASCA's AGM will be held today (Thursday) at Hawken Lecture Theatre 2 (Building 50). See you there!

Short notes

Just a reminder that MASCA QLD can be contacted at mascaqld@gmail.com for any information regarding the NCG.

Also, we hope those of you who showed up to the screening of Mukhsin enjoyed the movie as much as we did! The committee would like to wish you all the best for your exams and have a productive swotvac week. Can't you just smell the holidays already?! :)

Warm regards,
Your committee 2007.

MASCA Inter-varsity Games

Hey everyone! :)

Hope your assignments are going well and that you all had fun at the Inter-varsity Games! Congratulations to all players. The rain did nothing to hinder your spirits and that's very admirable. If you have any feedback or would just like to congratulate MASCA on a job well done, their e-mail address is mascaqld@gmail.com

All the best to the netball and basketball players who still have games up ahead on Friday and Saturday. The netball players will be playing from 7-9 pm on Friday, and the basketball players will be strutting their stuff from 5-6 pm on Sunday, so you know what to do this weekend! :)