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Tag Archives: miscellaneous
Swancon 16 Progress Report 1 – Covers and Miscellany
This post will cover the parts of this progress report that haven’t been covered yet, including the front and back covers. It is noted that this progress report didn’t actually have page numbers so some of the other posts may … Continue reading
Posted in Conventions, Miscellaneous, Progress reports, SwanCon
Tagged miscellaneous, Perth, progress report, SwanCon, Swancon 16, Western Australia
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Twenty seventeen plan
Expect, gentle reader, for postings to be less frequent through 2017 than they have been in previous years (notwithstanding that they’ve been a bit sparse over the last couple of months anyway). This year we plan to focus on updating … Continue reading
SwanCon Twenty3: An Assortment
There is a surprising amount of gumph in the SwanCon 23 (or ‘Twenty3’) folder. There are six progress reports, although there should be at least seven – the numbers run 2 through 6, with a wrap up report [ah. nostalgia. … Continue reading
Posted in Con books, Conventions, Miscellaneous, SwanCon
Tagged advertising, miscellaneous, Programme, programme book, SwanCon, SWANCON TWENTY3, Tin Duck Awards
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The Lark Ascended: Roger Weddall, 1956–1992
This is a verbatim reproduction of an article by Bruce Gillespie, originally published in *brg* in May 1993. Both the article and the accompanying photograph were provided by Bruce himself, and we are very pleased to have the opportunity to … Continue reading
Posted in Fans, fanzines, Miscellaneous
Tagged brg, fanzines, memorial, miscellaneous, Victoria
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Battye collection
The Battye Library (the State Library of WA) likes to collect periodical publications from organisations like ours, and in various years we’ve conscientiously given them copies of our program book, souvenir book, progress reports, etc. And in various other years … Continue reading
Posted in Fan production, Miscellaneous, SwanCon
Tagged archive, Battye, Fan Production, fandom, miscellaneous, Programme, programme book, progress report, SwanCon
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Box of Ephemera
by Doug Burbidge Anna handed me a box of stuff and said, “Blog this!” I found: Banana Wings, issues Thirty (May 2007) to 40 (November 2009) (a UK fanzine by Claire Brialey and Mark Plummer) Fannish Journeys (a NAFF fundraiser … Continue reading
Contents of Random Stack
by Chris Creagh This is an acknowledgement of existence. A small insignificant box lurked in the corner of the library. “This doesn’t seem to be important, not part of a collection”, the librarian. “You can take it home if you … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Conventions, Fan production, Fans, fanzines, Miscellaneous, WA Fan clubs
Tagged artworks, awards, Fan Production, fandom, fanzines, miscellaneous, Western Australia
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