Autonomous Organising A-Go-Go

History of NewQ

NewQ queer space at 22 Enmore road in Newtown is a space for queers of all colours, genders, flavours and varieties and their friends, to get together in order to organise, have fun and form deeper and stronger bonds of community and resistance with each other. It’s an open space for all of us to experiment with a more inclusive and non-violent future.

 

NewQ minutes 30/9/08

Attendance
Kate
Angelus
Chris
Hexy
Kata
Jess
Kat
Elyse
Joe

Space Usage

The first discussion related to renovation, to determine the
configuration of furniture in the room, the floor was opened up to see
what events were wanting to be held here.
Kate - facilitating a HIV Outreach program, in combination with ACON
Hexy - could be combined with The Debbies (HIV sex workers outreach)
Kat - Jaffle Inn, potentially in conjuction with other events; Atheist

Mardi Gras - Queer Nerds Out in Force!

checklist:__ confirm attendance and costume
__ note meeting time and place
__ bring supplies and $5
__ placard making and leaflet cutting volunteers please
__ media person please

hi all,

it's happening - the parade is in less than a week!
the briefing was today, so i now know everything official that i'm ever going to. here it is:

NewQ Mardi Gras Float Brain Storm Ahoy!

 

NewQ
is a radical queer space located at 22 Enmore Rd, Newtown. We are a
self-managed, non commercial, non alcohol-driven home away from home
for all crafty queers, gay nerds and kinky autonomistas. Come and share
your skills and develop a community with us! Members regularly run
workshops on printing, sewing, queer theory, working with latex,
managing and avoiding burnout, computery stuff and more. We also
provide an organising space for other grass roots groups, hold various

Minutes 24 Jan 08

minutes jan 24
attendance: grace, hexy, kate
apologies: nat, meela, gretchen, tash

agenda:
meeting times
mardi gras
floor
money
keys
film night
rubbish
posters

meeting times: tuesdays sound good but people still have to answer the email i sent around.

mardi gras: we should have a float!
the only two theme ideas that have been mentioned are gay nerds and men-scaring legends like medusa.
it sounds like we'll get allocated a colour we have to work with.

Meeting Minutes - 9 Jan 08

Agenda:
Meeting times
Rent
Yesfest
Queer reader

Meeting times:
The regular meeting will be moved to some time on non-rent weeks.
Everyone please send your availabilities to Kate by Saturday (tomorrow) as she won't have internet after that.

Rent:
last week the account was short, we have a bank fee of 45 and Kate saved the day again, making the newq debt to her 340 currently.
I didn't mention this at the meeting but is relevant...

Queer Reader

What's ON in January!

Have a look at the attached flyer for January 08 events at 22

Minutes 19 December 2007

Attending: Tash, Kate, Grace, Meela, Sass, Nat
Apologies: Hexy

Agenda

Summary of last meeting
Joint Spaces report back
Fundraising
New people/ involvement
Signatories

Summary of last meeting
From Meela

NewQleus Meeting Minutes - 4 December 2007

NewQleus Meeting Minutes

4 December 2007

 

Present: Kate, Sass, Meela

Apologies: Grace, Tasha, Nat, Hexy 

 

Agenda

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