Yearly archives: 2014


Toronto Championship Results

Project Bucephalus has done it again! The team has left the Toronto FLL International Open Championships as proud recipients of the 1st Place Programming Trophy – and with many new friends from around the world. The team will be travelling through the USA for a few more days before heading […]


O Canada!

Project Bucephalus has landed! The team has made the tip to Toronto, and is currently soaking the local colour (and food!). Check out the team Facebook page for a running account of how things are going. We’ll be able to receive emails whilst we’re away, but we don’t promise prompt […]


Guessing Competition Results

Congratulations to John from TIGS who scored the prize in the Project Bucephalus Guessing Competition. There were 641 pieces of LEGO in the jar, and John’s winning guess was 640! John wins the LEGO set generously donated by K-Mart Figtree.


Sumo Tournament Results!

After an exciting (and long) day of competition, the Robot Sumo tournament is now behind us, and the various teams can celebrate their results! With nearly 40 robots built by students ranging from Year 3 to Year 10, it was a very successful tournament. A quick posting of the results […]


An Afternoon at the Movies…

In exciting news, Project Bucephalus (thanks to the generosity of Gala Cinemas) will be hosting a special showing of “The LEGO® movie”.   Where: Gala Cinema, 204 Cowper St, Warrawong Date: Saturday, March 29th 2014 Time: 4:30 pm Cost: $12 per ticket Tickets: Pre-bookings only. Book your tickets now! All […]


Special Events

And the robots just keep coming! There are two very exciting events coming to Wollongong in the near future. Make sure you check them out! Event #1: Robot Sumo Tournament (April 5th, 2:00 – 5:00 pm). Build Your Robot. Design A Strategy. Out-think Your Opponent. Open to participants of all ages and […]


April Robo Camps confirmed!

Thanks to the continued support of the University of Wollongong we have been able to confirm details of the April Robo Camps. In exciting news, not only will Project Bucephalus be running the standard events at UOW, but the team will be taking the show “on the road” with a brand-new […]


Canada – Here we come!

It turns out that Project Bucephalus isn’t quite done with “Nature’s Fury”. Along with our friends from “Komplete Kaos” (Helensburgh), Project Bucephalus has been selected to compete Internationally for 2014! On overall placing of 5th in the Australian National FLL Championships has earned the team an invitation to the FLL […]