Saturday, September 6, 2008

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Lantern Festival 2008

Hello everyone!!


Are you guys ready for our next event?

We've got our Lantern Festival 2008 coming up next Friday!!



Have you seen our fabulous photos for the first Lantern Festival last year? Do you wanna be in it too?

Or do you wanna experience another great one?


Come join us next Friday night!!

Date: 12 September 2008 (Friday)
Time: 7.30 pm
Venue: In front of Lolly Shop (UQ Union Building)


This is a FREE event!! Mooncakes, Chinese tea and lanterns will be provided.

And... Surprise surprise!!


This time around, we've got a Treasure Hunt planned out for you guys!!

3 great prizes to be won!! So are you guessing what the prizes are already? Here's a sneak peek... Mega hamper of Nando's sauces... Ferrero Rocher chocolates... and more!!


You know you can't miss this!!


Warmest regards,
Your Committee of 2008

UQMSA take this opportunity to wish Selamat Berbuka Puasa to all Muslim members/friends out there...

Friday, August 15, 2008

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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.

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

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BBQ Semester 2, 2008

Dear UQMSA new/old/ex/wanna-be members,

UQMSA will be holding our Semester II Welcoming BBQ this Sunday (3 August 2008) at South Bank Parklands at 12 pm.

If you have missed your registration with us on Market Day, feel free to register with us on the BBQ itself. Registration fee is AUD($)4 for the semester. Free food and drinks for all our members as usual.

So hope to see you guys there yea? Come and join the fun!!!

BBQ Welcoming Party Semester 2, 2008

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Date: Sunday, 3 August 2008
Time: 12.00 noon onwards

Venue: South Bank Parklands, Brisbane City

Dress: Patriotic theme (colours of red, white, blue, yellow)

Foooooodssss, gamesssss, and come meet your fellow Malaysians at UQ !!!


For those who're new to Brisbane, you can get to South Bank Parklands by taking the City Express Bus (444, 425, 450, 460, etc) that stops at the Cultural Centre Busway. Or, you can take the Citycat Ferry that stops at the South Bank Terminal. Check out the Translink website http://www.translink.com.au/ for further details regarding transportation.

For St Lucia newbies, take the city-bound CityCat from Guyatt Park or UQ, and stop at South Bank Parklands (after North Quay). Fare: $2.10 offpeak (weekend two-n-fro within 2 zones) concession per person with student ID.

Upon arriving, walk along the Brisbane river until you see the BBQ pits area (green lawn area) near the Suncorp Piazza. Look out for our Malaysian flag and if you really can't find us, just call Linggesh - 0416948478 or Karen - 0402262936 for help. Or, you can check out where Suncorp Piazza located by yourself at http://www.visitsouthbank.com/visitor_information2/maps/.

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Both existing and new members are invited to join the event for FREE!!

For new members, don't forget to bring your cash receipts to obtain your membership cards.
For old members, make sure you bring your membership cards on the day itself yea?

Warmest regards,
Your Committee of 2008


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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 -

*** Clean-up ***


*** The End. Part II coming soon. ***

Thursday, July 3, 2008

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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 !!!