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Monthly Archives: May 2015
SwanCon XV presents: The Best of Progress Report 2
transcribed and described by Anna Hepworth Amongst the other SwanCon XV ephemera is a single (double-sided) A4 sheet that claims to be the best of Progress Report 2. It starts: Copies of this mini-report are being sent to everyone on … Continue reading
SwanCon XV, program book – Editorial (Jeremy G Byrne)
Transcribed from pp.6 and 7 of the SwanCon XV Program Book. All typos faithlessly reproduced. [page header: Where I get to Totally Abuse My Editorial Privilege] Editorial Jeremy G Byrne This and the page following are a sort of catch-all … Continue reading
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Tagged programme book, SwanCon, SwanCon XV
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SwanCon XV January 26 to 29, 1990 Progress Report Two page 16 – The Nanocons
Transcribed by Elaine Walker. All typos should match the text as given. Page title: THE CON YOU HAVE… THE NANOCONS A Personal Recollection by Colleen Jenkins It was April. It was November. We had lots of people. No, only ten … Continue reading
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Tagged 1990, con report, Nanocon, Perth, progress report, SwanCon, swancon 15, SwanCon XV, WA
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Voice of the Koala, The newsletter of Dudcon 4000 Issue ψ – Sometime midnight, Saturday 2:00pm or Monday 9:00am, depending on the International Date Line
Transcribed by Elaine Walker. This was obviously a partial parody of the Voice of the Echidna, the newsletter of Aussiecon 4, which we have also been summarising. Dudcon 3 was the National Science Fiction Convention of Australia that year, and … Continue reading
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Tagged aussiecon, aussiecon 4, DudCon, dudcon 3, humour, Koala, Melbourne, newsletter, parody, Victoria, WorldCon
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SwanCon ’95 – Progress Report July 1994 – The Form Guide
Being page 4* of the Swancon ’95 July 1994 Progress report. Transcription by Anna H; typeos faithlessly transcribed. * and part of 5 – the rest of page 5 is a somewhat nostalgic half page ad for “Valhalla Games and … Continue reading
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SwanCon 95 – Progress report July 1994 – The Introductory Bit
The SwanCon 95 Progress Report, July 1994 edition, is an 16 page (numbered in hexadecimal) A5 booklet. Page 3 is ‘The Introductory Bit’. Transcription is by Anna Hepworth, and as ever typoes are faithfully reproduced. Note that SwanCon 95 was … Continue reading
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