Flat screen, Pentium 4, Windows XP and MS Office 2003. This computer is also internet ready for only $250. Click on the following link to display the WorkVentures poster.
The latest offering from WorkVentures for Christmas
29-10-08 by :Easy Steps Publications Discounted
28-10-08 by :Great news for members. On the 1st of October Woodslane lowered the RRP of the “in easy steps” range of publications to $29.95. On top of this all Senior Computer Clubs affiliated with ASCCA get an additional 20% reduction.
Go to the ASCCA website and click on “Products and Services”, then click on Easy Steps Computer bookstore to go to the Australian Seniors bookshop.
ASCCA Conference Comments
13-08-08 by :If you were lucky enough to make the ASCCA conference this year on the 27th and 28th August, you may like to add your impressions, comments and suggestions for future conferences and events. Click in the “Reply” space below and compose your thoughts, then press the “Submit Comment” button.
Conference Accommodation – Darling Harbour, Sydney
16-07-08 by :The Following is a short list of accommodation in the close vicinity to the Powerhouse Museum. These prices are only to be taken as a guide, as hotels reserve the right to change prices without notice. All rates are per night per room.
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Holiday Inn, 68 Harbour Street |
2 adults either Queen or singles |
$219 |
13 8388 |
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$198 |
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3rd adult in room (with or w/out S/C |
$55 |
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Hotel Ibis, 70 Murray Street |
2 adults either Queen or singles |
$209 |
02 9563 0888 |
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$199 |
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Harbour room |
$228 |
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Oaks Goldsbrough Apartments 243 Pyrmont Street |
1 bedroom studio apartments , no special rate for Seniors |
$198 |
02 9518 5166 1800 996 922 |
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Novotel Rockford, 17 Little Pier Street |
Double or Twin room |
$249 |
Booking should probably be asap. Oaks Apartments only have a few 1 bedroom apartments free now, the Ibis and Holiday Inn have quite a number of rooms at the moment but that could change.
Map of Darling Harbour is shown below. For an interactive search go to Google Maps .
Newsletter for July 2008
15-07-08 by :Click on the link below to display the ASCCA Newsletter for July 2008.
National E-Security Awareness Week
02-07-08 by :The following presentations were given at the National E-Security Awareness Week seminar on the 10th June, at 280 Pitt St., SYDNEY.
Patrick Palmer-Thomas
Consumers Telecommunications Network:
patrick-emerging-technologies-and-e-secuity
James McCormack,
Manager High Tech & Child Protection Operations,
Australian Federal Police
ASCCA’s 10th Annual Computer Conference for Seniors
17-06-08 by :
Hi All,
It’s on again, ASCCA’s Annual Conference at the Powerhouse Museum. With this conference time we are also marking the 10th anniversary of ASCCA. So if you’ve been to one before I’m sure you’ll know that they are good value. And this year it promises to be better than ever. The program is still in draft click on link to display draft-program-with-photographs-v2. Check this page regularly as the program will be updated as soon as new information is at hand. But reserve the dates 27th and 28 August 2008.
Bookings can be made by completing the registration form registration-brochure-v1 and emailing ascca@ascca.org.au . Your booking will be confirmed upon receipt of the completed registration form and your payment.
Conference fees:
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ASCCA Club members |
$ 80 for two days; |
$ 50 for 1 day |
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non members who are seniors card holders
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$100 for two days; |
$ 75 for 1 day |
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Other participants |
$180 for two days; |
$ 120 for 1 day |
The following link will show a draft of the poster (in development).
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Get a copy of the registration form by clicking on the following link:
