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Category Archives: Progress reports
Festival of the Imagination 1996: July 1995 Newsletter
Page 14 WASFF REPORT The West Australian Science Fiction Foundation (WASFF) is working well with the 1996 convention committee and our hope is that the convention will be both well presented and well attended. Most importantly we hope that all … Continue reading
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Festival of the Imagination 1996 – April 1995* Newsletter – Awards
In theory, the last of our posts from this particular newsletter. Previous posts can be found by clicking the relevant tags, and having a bit of a hunt. (*)The actual newsletter says 1996 but this is a “known” typo and … Continue reading
SwanCon 17 November Report – Short Story Competition
Page 12 of the SwanCon 17 November Progress report details the ‘SwanCon 17 – the Seventeenth Annual Western Australian Science Fiction and Fantasy Festival Short story Competition’. That text alone takes the top third of page 12, and no attempt … Continue reading
Confusion Progress Report 1A
page three and four of Con Fusion progress report 1A. Header features Con Fusion logo, also used as a section separator PROGRESS REPORT 1A What IS CON FUSION? ConFusion is Perth’s first officially acknowledged, SF Media convention. It’s also the … Continue reading
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Festival of the Imagination 1996 – April 1995 Newsletter – The Guests
Back in 2016, we did a quick summary of this newsletter, as well as transcriptions of pages containing information on The Philosophy, The Hotel and Perth, Promotions, and Competitions. We are now revisiting this — today’s post transcribes the page … Continue reading
SwanCon 17 – Progress Report January 1992 – Orion advert
Page 14 of the SwanCon 17 January 1992 progress report was a full page advert for ‘Orion’. The top three-quarters of the page are the text reproduced below; the bottom quarter contains a graphic element consisting of the word ‘Orion’ … Continue reading
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Tagged advertising, Fiction, Perth, progress report, SwanCon, Swancon 17
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Swancon 17 – November report – The Perth SF&F Writers' Workshop
Page 13 of the PR starts with “New stuff in the Non-Anime Video Stream”, and then goes on to: The Perth SF&F Writers’ Workshop The Perth SF&F Writers’ Workshop will be held on the weekend of 18th and 19th of … Continue reading
Swancon 17 – Westrek and JAFWA
The SwanCon 17 July 1991 progress report has two unnumbered pages between pages 8 and 9. The first of these is a full page advert for the WA Star Trek Fan Club – Westrek (probably not going any more), while … Continue reading
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Swancon 17 – November report – Dreamers in the Net (Part 2)
Pages 20-21 of this progress report have to do with one of the Cyberpunk RPGs being run at the convention – Dreamers in the Net. Page 21 contains the advert with the title Dreamers in the Net in very big … Continue reading
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Tagged cyberpunk, parsec, progress report, rpgs, SwanCon, Swancon 17
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Swancon 17 – July 1991 Progress Report – Dreamers in the Net (part I)
Being page 13 of the SwanCon 17 July 1991 Progress Report. Part II will be posted in the near future. This page features a faux newspaper clipping about ‘The Urban Outback’ (which requires a bit of a content warning for … Continue reading
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Tagged cyberpunk, Festival of the Imagination 1992, gaming, parsec, Perth, progress book, Swancon 17, Western Australia
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