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| − | (Unicon is a popular convention name. | + | ''(Unicon is a popular convention name. [[Unicon|Here are the others]].)'' |
A series of university-based [[conventions]] in Australia that ran from 1975 to 1986 | A series of university-based [[conventions]] in Australia that ran from 1975 to 1986 | ||
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Convention || Dates || Location || [[Guests of Honour]] | Convention || Dates || Location || [[Guests of Honour]] | ||
| − | [[Unicon I]] ||Mar 28-31, 1975 ||Ritz Hotel Melbourne || | + | [[Unicon I]] || Mar 28-31, 1975 || Ritz Hotel Melbourne || |
| − | [[Unicon II]] ||Apr 16-19, 1976 ||Ormond College, University of Melbourne ||[[Bruce Gillespie]] | + | [[Unicon II]] || Apr 16-19, 1976 || Ormond College, University of Melbourne || [[Bruce Gillespie]] |
| − | [[Unicon III]] ||April 8-11, 1977 (Easter) ||Christies Beach Hotel, Adelaide, South Australia ||[[Kitty Vigo]] | + | [[Unicon III]] || April 8-11, 1977 (Easter) || Christies Beach Hotel, Adelaide, South Australia || [[Kitty Vigo]] |
| − | [[Unicon IV]] ||Mar 24-27, 1978 ||Melbourne Town House ||[[Brian Aldiss]], [[Roger Zelazny]] | + | [[Unicon IV]] || Mar 24-27, 1978 || Melbourne Town House || [[Brian Aldiss]], [[Roger Zelazny]] |
| − | [[Unicon V]] ||Jan 27-29, 1979 ||Science Centre, Sydney ||[[Patricia Wrightson]] and (fan) [[Ronald E. Graham]] | + | [[Unicon V]] || Jan 27-29, 1979 || Science Centre, Sydney || [[Patricia Wrightson]] and (fan) [[Ronald E. Graham]] |
| − | [[Unicon (Australia) 6|Unicon 6]] ||Apr 4-7, 1980 ||The Victoria Hotel, Carlton (Melbourne) ||[[Joe Haldeman|Joe]] and [[Gay Haldeman]] | + | [[Unicon (Australia) 6|Unicon 6]] || Apr 4-7, 1980 || The Victoria Hotel, Carlton (Melbourne) || [[Joe Haldeman|Joe]] and [[Gay Haldeman]] |
| − | [[Tolkon '81]] (Unicon VII) ||Aug 21-24, 1981 ||New Crest Hotel, King's Cross, Sydney ||[[Jon Noble]] | + | [[Tolkon '81]] (Unicon VII) || Aug 21-24, 1981 || New Crest Hotel, King's Cross, Sydney || [[Jon Noble]] |
| − | Unicon ||Jan 25-27, 1986 ||Adelaide University campus ||[[Victor Kelleher]] | + | Unicon || Jan 25-27, 1986 || Adelaide University campus || [[Victor Kelleher]] |
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Latest revision as of 10:50, 23 April 2023
(Unicon is a popular convention name. Here are the others.)
A series of university-based conventions in Australia that ran from 1975 to 1986
| Convention | Dates | Location | Guests of Honour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unicon I | Mar 28-31, 1975 | Ritz Hotel Melbourne | |
| Unicon II | Apr 16-19, 1976 | Ormond College, University of Melbourne | Bruce Gillespie |
| Unicon III | April 8-11, 1977 (Easter) | Christies Beach Hotel, Adelaide, South Australia | Kitty Vigo |
| Unicon IV | Mar 24-27, 1978 | Melbourne Town House | Brian Aldiss, Roger Zelazny |
| Unicon V | Jan 27-29, 1979 | Science Centre, Sydney | Patricia Wrightson and (fan) Ronald E. Graham |
| Unicon 6 | Apr 4-7, 1980 | The Victoria Hotel, Carlton (Melbourne) | Joe and Gay Haldeman |
| Tolkon '81 (Unicon VII) | Aug 21-24, 1981 | New Crest Hotel, King's Cross, Sydney | Jon Noble |
| Unicon | Jan 25-27, 1986 | Adelaide University campus | Victor Kelleher |
| Convention | |
| 1975—1986 |
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