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Category Archives: NatCon
Swancon 14 – Progress Report 2 – Page 5 – Australian Science Fiction Awards 1989
Because it is good to know how things were done in the past, here’s the information on the awards to be presented at Swancon 14. All typos faithfully recorded. Transcribed by Elaine Walker. Australian Science Fiction Awards, 1989 Two types … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Conventions, NatCon, Progress reports, SwanCon
Tagged awards, Ditmars, Perth, progress report, rules, SwanCon, Swancon 14, William Atheling
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Swancon 14 – Programme Book – Bob Shaw
This is a transcription of page 16 from the Swancon 14 Programme book, being a biography of one of the Guests, Bob Shaw. This was transcribed by Elaine Walker, who has attempted to faithfully reproduce any and all typographical errors. … Continue reading
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Tagged Bob Shaw, guest biography, Natcon, Perth, progress report, SwanCon, Swancon 14
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Swancon 14 – PR4 – Evening Entertainments
This is on pages 4-5 of Progress Report 4 for Swancon 14 and covers the selection of evening entertainments over the con. This particular convention appeared to have a fair number of dances. Transcribed by Elaine Walker. All typographical errors … Continue reading
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Tagged ball, banquet, dance, Masquerade, Perth, progress report, SwanCon, Swancon 14
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Swancon 14 – Programme book – The Cream Pie List
Pages four through seven of the Swancon 14 Programme book showcases the Swancon 14 committee. The first three pages have four bios apiece; the fourth has a single bio, a short thank you, an advert for the Melbourne Science Fiction … Continue reading
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Tagged committee members, Perth, programme book, SwanCon, Swancon 14
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Swancon 14 – Progress Report 4 – Summary
Descriptions and transcriptions by Elaine Walker this time. As ever, typos faithfully replicated, and layouts and formats approximated only as much as can be done with trivial amounts of html. As with the second and third progress reports for SwanCon … Continue reading
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Tagged Natcon, progress report, SwanCon, Swancon 14
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Swancon 14 – PR2 – Fandom in Perth
being a sequence of short summaries of fan activities, covering pages 7 and 8 of the second official progress report for Swancon 14. As ever, typos faithlessly reproduced; note that all contact details have been omitted, even if we think that they are defunct. … Continue reading
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Tagged fandom, Perth, perth fans, progress report, SwanCon, Swancon 14
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Festival of The Imagination 1996 – December 1995 Newsletter – Page 9 – Freeform Report
Page 9 of this progress report covers, in the top half of the page, “Fundraiser Quiz”, and in the bottom half of the page: Freeform Report As part of the fundraising for the Festival of the Imagination 1996, a series … Continue reading
Festival of The Imagination 1996 – December 1995 Newsletter – Page 7 – Video Programme
Transcribed by Elaine Walker. If I find any typos I will do my best to reproduce them. Video Programme The bleary-eyed video manager staggers out of the darkened room, into a world of light and colour. Its taken six months, … Continue reading
Festival of The Imagination 1996 – December 1995 Newsletter – Page 5 – Additional Guests
Transcribed by Elaine Walker. All typos have been preserved as much as possible. Layout has not. The Festival of the Imagination 1996 is dedicated to offering our members the opportunity to meet and interact with wide range of guests, particularly … Continue reading
Festival of The Imagination 1996 – December 1995 Newsletter – Page 4 – Jack Dann Biography
Transcribed by Elaine Walker. Any typographical errors have been carefully preserved. Jack Dann Jack Dann, a Special Guest at the Festival of the Imagination 1996, is the author or editor of over thirty-five books, including the novels Junction, Starhiker, and … Continue reading