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#melbourne
42 users
Since Oct 1997
Welcome to #Melbourne - Please register a nickname "/nickop register password email" - Message an operator (@) user to receiv... more Welcome to #Melbourne - Please register a nickname "/nickop register password email" - Message an operator (@) user to receive a (+) so you can chat in the room. - If you need help with anything on the network please /join #Help less
Welcome to #Melbourne - Please register a nickname "/nickop register password email" - Message an operator (@) user to receiv... more Welcome to #Melbourne - Please register a nickname "/nickop register password email" - Message an operator (@) user to receive a (+) so you can chat in the room. - If you need help with anything on the network please /join #Help less
#austnet
37 users
Before we started counting
AustNet 30 Year Celebrations start September 1st! View the AustNet Archival Project at https://archive.austnet.org/logs/brows... more AustNet 30 Year Celebrations start September 1st! View the AustNet Archival Project at https://archive.austnet.org/logs/browse/ and upload your own logs! Write 300 lines over September in here and earn an extra special 30th birthday badge with NickOP! less
AustNet 30 Year Celebrations start September 1st! View the AustNet Archival Project at https://archive.austnet.org/logs/brows... more AustNet 30 Year Celebrations start September 1st! View the AustNet Archival Project at https://archive.austnet.org/logs/browse/ and upload your own logs! Write 300 lines over September in here and earn an extra special 30th birthday badge with NickOP! less
#sydney
30 users
Since Mar 2000
Welcome to #Sydney!
Welcome to #Sydney!
#turkiye
29 users
Since Jun 2026
Peace at home,peace in the world.. M K A
Peace at home,peace in the world.. M K A
#facebook
27 users
Since Jun 2026
F A C E B O O K
F A C E B O O K
#AussieChat
22 users
Since Aug 2024
Welcome to #AussieChat - Multi-Network Linking Project - Currently Relayed Over 8 Different Networks.. So, please come in and... more Welcome to #AussieChat - Multi-Network Linking Project - Currently Relayed Over 8 Different Networks.. So, please come in and say hello and enjoy your time here! :) less
Welcome to #AussieChat - Multi-Network Linking Project - Currently Relayed Over 8 Different Networks.. So, please come in and... more Welcome to #AussieChat - Multi-Network Linking Project - Currently Relayed Over 8 Different Networks.. So, please come in and say hello and enjoy your time here! :) less
#Australia
19 users
Since Aug 2012
Welcome to #Australia
Welcome to #Australia
#help
15 users
Before we started counting
For latest news: https://austnet.org/news.php | New to AustNet? Type: /NickOP REGISTER <password> <email@address> (use a vali... more For latest news: https://austnet.org/news.php | New to AustNet? Type: /NickOP REGISTER <password> <email@address> (use a valid email!) | Forgotten password? Type: /NickOP RECOVER <email> | NoteOP to Email is here! Type: /NickOP SET NOTETOEMAIL ON less
For latest news: https://austnet.org/news.php | New to AustNet? Type: /NickOP REGISTER <password> <email@address> (use a vali... more For latest news: https://austnet.org/news.php | New to AustNet? Type: /NickOP REGISTER <password> <email@address> (use a valid email!) | Forgotten password? Type: /NickOP RECOVER <email> | NoteOP to Email is here! Type: /NickOP SET NOTETOEMAIL ON less
#Horseracing
14 users
Since Nov 2017
:: The #1 track on IRC for horse racing! New stable upgrades available, see !upgradestable :: All horses now recover in 12hrs... more :: The #1 track on IRC for horse racing! New stable upgrades available, see !upgradestable :: All horses now recover in 12hrs from fatigue :: !barcham -full <horse-name> recovers your horse 100% (for $1,250/percent) :: less
:: The #1 track on IRC for horse racing! New stable upgrades available, see !upgradestable :: All horses now recover in 12hrs... more :: The #1 track on IRC for horse racing! New stable upgrades available, see !upgradestable :: All horses now recover in 12hrs from fatigue :: !barcham -full <horse-name> recovers your horse 100% (for $1,250/percent) :: less
#vvv-power
13 users
Since Nov 2024
Welcome to 🐚 VVV-Power… forced induction! please come in and enjoy your stay - also, feel free to play uno.. !uno - for bette... more Welcome to 🐚 VVV-Power… forced induction! please come in and enjoy your stay - also, feel free to play uno.. !uno - for better chats across more networks join #aussiechat - Hey everyone! seaner Just won the Jackpot! less
Welcome to 🐚 VVV-Power… forced induction! please come in and enjoy your stay - also, feel free to play uno.. !uno - for bette... more Welcome to 🐚 VVV-Power… forced induction! please come in and enjoy your stay - also, feel free to play uno.. !uno - for better chats across more networks join #aussiechat - Hey everyone! seaner Just won the Jackpot! less
#nerdhacks
12 users
Since Jul 2014
All stand for the return of the king, steven.
All stand for the return of the king, steven.
#chatzone
11 users
Before we started counting
welcome to #chatzone Where people congregate to talk total and utter bullshit
welcome to #chatzone Where people congregate to talk total and utter bullshit
#irpg
10 users
Since Feb 2021
[ IdleRPG202+ ] : [ To register, use /msg idle register <character name> <password> <character class> ] : [ For more informat... more [ IdleRPG202+ ] : [ To register, use /msg idle register <character name> <password> <character class> ] : [ For more information, see https://www.austnet.org/c/irpg/ ] : [ World map - https://www.austnet.org/c/irpg/worldmap.php ] less
[ IdleRPG202+ ] : [ To register, use /msg idle register <character name> <password> <character class> ] : [ For more informat... more [ IdleRPG202+ ] : [ To register, use /msg idle register <character name> <password> <character class> ] : [ For more information, see https://www.austnet.org/c/irpg/ ] : [ World map - https://www.austnet.org/c/irpg/worldmap.php ] less
#asd
9 users
Since Mar 1998
[AustNet Services Department] To REGISTER: /NickOP Register PASSWORD [email protected] | To IDENTIFY: /Identify YOURPASSWORD... more [AustNet Services Department] To REGISTER: /NickOP Register PASSWORD [email protected] | To IDENTIFY: /Identify YOURPASSWORD | FORGOT YOUR PASSWORD? /NickOP RECOVERY [email protected] | Web Site https://austnet.org | Found a bug in ChanOP or NickOP? Report it here! https://github.com/austnet/opas-bugs less
[AustNet Services Department] To REGISTER: /NickOP Register PASSWORD [email protected] | To IDENTIFY: /Identify YOURPASSWORD... more [AustNet Services Department] To REGISTER: /NickOP Register PASSWORD [email protected] | To IDENTIFY: /Identify YOURPASSWORD | FORGOT YOUR PASSWORD? /NickOP RECOVERY [email protected] | Web Site https://austnet.org | Found a bug in ChanOP or NickOP? Report it here! https://github.com/austnet/opas-bugs less
#sex
8 users
Before we started counting
Welcome to #sex - probably the oldest channel on Austnet.
Welcome to #sex - probably the oldest channel on Austnet.
#30&40's
7 users
Since Mar 1998
ææææææææææææææ () This Channel Belongs To All The People Who Loved It Here! () ææææææææææææææ
ææææææææææææææ () This Channel Belongs To All The People Who Loved It Here! () ææææææææææææææ
#Trivia
7 users
Since Mar 2026
#Trivia@AustNet! | new questions added, totalling: <Trivial> 670000 questions & 12130 KAOS now in the database.
#Trivia@AustNet! | new questions added, totalling: <Trivial> 670000 questions & 12130 KAOS now in the database.
#hottalk
6 users
Since May 2010
Let’s make this simple.. merry! Have your fn pills!! 💊 or not.. completely up to you.. and bonny, when are you due? :p
Let’s make this simple.. merry! Have your fn pills!! 💊 or not.. completely up to you.. and bonny, when are you due? :p
#idlerpg
6 users
Since May 2024
Welcome to #idlerpg - See www.idlerpg.net for irpg bot commands
Welcome to #idlerpg - See www.idlerpg.net for irpg bot commands
#perth
6 users
Since May 2022
The Penguins and seals of Heard and McDonald Islands are not happy with tarrifs on IceBurgs and volcanos
The Penguins and seals of Heard and McDonald Islands are not happy with tarrifs on IceBurgs and volcanos
#Frankston
5 users
Since May 2024
Welcome to #Frankston
Welcome to #Frankston
#
4 users
Since May 2010
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year!
#40+
4 users
Since Nov 2001
Welcome to #40+
Welcome to #40+
#40+trivia
4 users
Since May 2009
Trivia with an Aussie twist
Trivia with an Aussie twist
#badpolicy
4 users
Since Feb 2026
21:10:33 <pepsiguy> set the topic: #badpolicy = single ply toilet paper.. 💩 🖐️
21:10:33 <pepsiguy> set the topic: #badpolicy = single ply toilet paper.. 💩 🖐️
#flirt`n`tease
4 users
Since Sep 2020
Merry Christmas all
Merry Christmas all
#hongkong
4 users
Before we started counting
<>()<>()<>()<>() Welcome to #HongKong! ()<>()<>()<>()<>
<>()<>()<>()<>() Welcome to #HongKong! ()<>()<>()<>()<>
#tpr
4 users
Since Jun 2009
https://forums.whirlpool.net.au/thread/3yrq1k19?p=54
https://forums.whirlpool.net.au/thread/3yrq1k19?p=54
#triviacafe
4 users
Since Jun 2025
Welcome to triviacafe, I hope you enjoy your stay.
Welcome to triviacafe, I hope you enjoy your stay.
#unix
4 users
Since Sep 2016
<anomaly> I'd even prefer Jira to this shit
<anomaly> I'd even prefer Jira to this shit
#0x455
3 users
Since Apr 2021
electrohead licks windows
electrohead licks windows
#20&30's
3 users
Since Nov 2014
https://earth.nullschool.net/
https://earth.nullschool.net/
#30+
3 users
Since Feb 2003
'.`%%,`%%,`%%,`%%'`%% This Channel belongs to all the people who loved it here! %`%%,`%%'`%%,`%%,'
'.`%%,`%%,`%%,`%%'`%% This Channel belongs to all the people who loved it here! %`%%,`%%'`%%,`%%,'
#Adelaide
3 users
Since Aug 2026
No topic set
No topic set
#bawel
3 users
Since Apr 2026
No topic set
No topic set
#cairns
3 users
Since Mar 2026
Gateway to the Great Barrier Reef | Humidity Status: 98% (Standard)
Gateway to the Great Barrier Reef | Humidity Status: 98% (Standard)
#gay
3 users
Since Jul 2022
8E:EA:F7:2F:28:28 get rid of the excise and get rid of all subsidies on fossil fuel, and have everyone pay a Road User Char... more 8E:EA:F7:2F:28:28 get rid of the excise and get rid of all subsidies on fossil fuel, and have everyone pay a Road User Charge based on GVM and distance travelled and type of fuel, and the impact on health. less
8E:EA:F7:2F:28:28 get rid of the excise and get rid of all subsidies on fossil fuel, and have everyone pay a Road User Char... more 8E:EA:F7:2F:28:28 get rid of the excise and get rid of all subsidies on fossil fuel, and have everyone pay a Road User Charge based on GVM and distance travelled and type of fuel, and the impact on health. less
#Ground_Zero
3 users
Since Jul 2025
Welcome to "Ground Zero"
Welcome to "Ground Zero"
#hobby
3 users
Since Jan 2019
Electronics, robots and computers
Electronics, robots and computers
#jakarta
3 users
Since Jul 2026
No topic set
No topic set
#Mature`18+
3 users
Since Dec 2018
Rabbit is not welcome here.
Rabbit is not welcome here.
#q;)
3 users
Since May 2025
#q;) 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇦🇺
#q;) 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 🇦🇺
#Vegan
3 users
Since Aug 2026
For further information on ChanOP, visit https://www.austnet.org or /ChanOP help
For further information on ChanOP, visit https://www.austnet.org or /ChanOP help
#Cyberpunk
2 users
Since Apr 2022
Style or substance...?
Style or substance...?
#indonesia
2 users
Since Jul 2026
No topic set
No topic set
#Lismore
2 users
Since May 2023
Is there anyone around still that was using this from 1996 through to 2005? wouldn't mind catching up with some old friends/e... more Is there anyone around still that was using this from 1996 through to 2005? wouldn't mind catching up with some old friends/enemies ;) .. /msg me or if I'm not here: /msg noteop send DayTripper <note> less
Is there anyone around still that was using this from 1996 through to 2005? wouldn't mind catching up with some old friends/e... more Is there anyone around still that was using this from 1996 through to 2005? wouldn't mind catching up with some old friends/enemies ;) .. /msg me or if I'm not here: /msg noteop send DayTripper <note> less
#mildura
2 users
Since Jan 2022
Dale!
Dale!
#Warcraft
2 users
Since Feb 2022
For the Horde!
For the Horde!
#AFL_LIVE
1 users
Since Mar 2026
' 2026 AFL Elimination final 1 Geelong : 14.23.107 vs Carlton: 11.8.74 [4th Qtr]
' 2026 AFL Elimination final 1 Geelong : 14.23.107 vs Carlton: 11.8.74 [4th Qtr]
#betfair
1 users
Since Mar 2020
No topic set
No topic set
#Karachi
1 users
Since Apr 2026
No topic set
No topic set
#Pakistan
1 users
Since Apr 2026
No topic set
No topic set
#politics
1 users
Since Oct 2024
If at first you don't succeed, just give up.
If at first you don't succeed, just give up.
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