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[http://www.olpc.org.au/ OLPC Australia] was launched in March 2008. OLPC Australia will be working closely with OLPC as well as other community and education organisations to help facilitate bringing the OLPC project to the region.
[http://www.olpc.org.au/ OLPC Australia] was launched in March 2008.

Please contact us if you are interested in trials, purchasing OLPCs, development and education projects, or just to offer your support for such an important education project in the region :)


== Key contacts ==
== Key contacts ==


* [http://web.media.mit.edu/~bv/ Dr. Barry Vercoe], OLPC Asia-Pacific Liaison
* [http://www.hutak.com/ Michael Hutak], OLPC Regional Director, Oceania
* [http://www.hutak.com/ Michael Hutak], OLPC Regional Director, Oceania

* OLPC Australia:
* OLPC Australia board:
** Geoff Anson, Chairman OLPC Australia
** Geoff Anson, Chairman OLPC Australia
** [http://web.media.mit.edu/~bv/ Dr. Barry Vercoe], Director
** Rangan Srikhanta, Executive Director OLPC Australia
** Rangan Srikhanta, Executive Director OLPC Australia
** Vadim Gerasimov, Director
** Vadim Gerasimov, Director
** [http://pipka.org/ Pia Waugh], Director
** [http://bethesignal.org/ Jeff Waugh], Director

== Events ==

{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Name
!Date
!Time
!Location
|-valign="top"
|OLPC Open Day
|October 27, 2008
|3:00pm
|55 Chandler St<br>Belconnen, ACT
|-valign="top"
|OLPC Australia TechFest
|June 1, 2008
|9:30am to 6:00pm
|Saint Ignatius’ College,<br>Riverview, NSW
|-valign="top"
|Barry Vercoe on “One Laptop per Child: Empowering children and communities”
|May 16, 2008
|6:00pm to 7:00pm
|Mitchell Theatre,<br>Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts,<br>280 Pitt Street,<br>Sydney, NSW
|}


== See also ==
== See also ==
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*[http://www.olpc.org.au/ OLPC Australia (official site)]
*[http://www.olpc.org.au/ OLPC Australia (official site)]
*[http://lists.olpc.org.au/mailman/listinfo/olpc-au-announce OLPC Australia mailing list]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia Australia (Wikipedia)]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia Australia (Wikipedia)]



Revision as of 03:46, 1 November 2008

OLPC Australia was launched in March 2008.

Key contacts

  • OLPC Australia board:
    • Geoff Anson, Chairman OLPC Australia
    • Dr. Barry Vercoe, Director
    • Rangan Srikhanta, Executive Director OLPC Australia
    • Vadim Gerasimov, Director

See also

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