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Christmas 2025 saw the release of version 4.0.0 of Ruby. You can view the news announcement on the official website - https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2025/12/25/ruby-4-0-0-released/

Version 8.1.1 patch release for Ruby on Rails has been released. Rails 8.0 will now receive an additional six month extension of support. More about the updates can be read at the official site news announcement - https://rubyonrails.org/2025/10/29/new-rails-releases-and-end-of-support-announcement

RUBY SYDNEY IN November 2025 - Doors open 6pm - Starting 6:30pm Joining in person? this month's Ruby Sydney is being hosted back at Mable's Office. Joining Online? Zoom link will be provided. Speaker Lineup TBA Join us in-person or online for an evening full of insights and inspiration. Whether y...

Ruby Meetup Melbourne will be run as a hybrid meetup. What Join us for an evening of talks on Ruby and related topics, plus socialising, food and drinks. You can find out about the Talks for the night here Alternatively, their will be announced on Slack, Twitter, Github & Meetup closer to the da...

October 22, 2025 saw the release of Rails version 8.1.0 with over 2500 commits since the last release. Read more from the official site. 

We are pleased to advise that on Saturday 18 October 2025, Ruby Australia will hold our 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM). The following information is a brief summary of the AGM. The full agenda is documented (with all other details) in the Ruby Oceania Slack - see the 2025 AGM canvas tab in the...

Ruby 3.4.6 was released recently, with Ruby 3.4.7 scheduled for November and 3.4.8 for January. https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2025/09/16/ruby-3-4-6-released/ Rails 8.0.3 has also been released. Read more on the update: https://github.com/rails/rails/releases/tag/v8.0.3

Speaker Lineup Dan Nguyen - Domain Objects: A path out of service object hell Service objects are a popular and useful design pattern for separating and encapsulating business logic. But when we rely on them too heavily, they can become overly complex and difficult to manage, negating their benef...

Ruby Perth - August 2025 Meetup • 📆 Wednesday 13 August 2025 • 🕔 5:00pm - Venue open for attendees • 🚀 5:20pm - Meetup scheduled start time • 📍 Fat Zebra offices (Perth CBD) • 🛗 Floor 6, 66 St Georges Terrace, Perth • 🌐 [Google] [Apple] 👋 Hello Everyone - We're Back! After a long hiatus, the Ru...

Ruby Meetup Melbourne will be run as a hybrid meetup. 1. What Join us for an evening of talks on Ruby and related topics, plus socialising, food and drinks. You can find out about the Talks for the night here Alternatively, they will be announced on Slack, Twitter, Github and Meetup closer to ...