News and Updates

  • Chinwag: The Next Generation

    Since we first deployed a Mastodon instance, back in the wild times of 2017, the defining characteristic of Chinwag has been its style. Back then, Mastodon had extremely basic theme […]

  • Deprecation is a Cool Word

    It’s just so much fun to say “deprecation” but it’s not so much fun to say something that you use is deprecated. That’s not what’s being announced here though. Sort […]

  • Go Hard or Go Home

    Hi everyone! Mike here. I usually write Chinwag announcements in the third person, because I don’t know why. It was a thing I started, and I liked separating the housekeeping […]

Other Projects

Here’s some of the other things we run that you might want to use!

The Blower

A public Mastodon instance. You don’t need to be Australian to post here, but it might help.

Deffo!

Open and free event organisation tools without any creepy tracking or marketing. Hang out with friends!

Chinwag Code

Any projects we modify or create are shared here, and we’re happy to provide some space for our users as well!