Monthly Archives: August 2019

SwanCon 17 Progress Report July 1991 – Details front cover

Posted on 27 August, 2019 by australian sf-history

Transcription and commentary by Chris Creagh The A4 buff coloured booklet front cover has a central image of radiating lines overlaid with the impossible triangle (apex downwards) overlaid with a clear silhouette of a  young adult in the style of … Continue reading →

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Festival of The Imagination 1996 – Hotel, Gaming Programme, Fundraiser Quiz

Posted on 20 August, 2019 by australian sf-history

Being pages 8 & 9 of the December 1995 newsletter. As ever, transcription done as faithfully as we can manage The Hotel Not many rooms are left at the Kings, so get your bookings in now. There has been some … Continue reading →

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Festival of The Imagination 1996 – Apologies

Posted on 13 August, 2019 by australian sf-history

Being page 3 of the December 1995 Newsletter. Faithfully transcribed by Anna Hepworth. Fancy fonts and formatting at the bottom of the page have been ignored as too hard for this time of night. Apologies Why We’re So Late, and … Continue reading →

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Festival of the Imagination 1996 March 1996 Newsletter – The Chair Speaks

Posted on 6 August, 2019 by australian sf-history

We’ve already summarised this newsletter, but here’s its page 3: The Chair Speaks Welcome to the last newsletter before the Festival. This newsletter will primarily cover the programme and the voting for the Ditmars and Asfmas. I will however be … Continue reading →

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