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*{{link | website=http://web.archive.org/web/19991012023007/http://aussiecon3.worldcon.org/a3.html | text=Committee List (IA)}}
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*Newsletter (from before the convention): ''[[The Voice of the Platypus]]''
 
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*{{link | website=http://fanac.org/fanzines/Bullsheet/Bullsheet1-125.html|text=Marc Ortlieb's Con Report}}
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*(in issue 125 of ''[[The Australian Science Fiction Bullsheet]]'')
 
*(in issue 125 of ''[[The Australian Science Fiction Bullsheet]]'')
*{{link | website=http://fanac.org/worldcon/AussieCon/w99-rpt.html|text=Evelyn C. Leeper's Con Report}}
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*{{link | website=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EaLAzbleijs&feature=share|text=Geoff Tilley video}}
 
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*{{link | website=https://taff.org.uk/ebooks/DontTryThis.pdf#page=184|text=Dave Langford conrep}}
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{{convention | series1=Australian Worldcons | series2=FanHistoriCon | series=Worldcon | website=https://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/22088/20011025-0000/www.aussiecon3.worldcon.org/index.html|year=1999 | before=BucConeer | after=Chicon 2000  | before1=Aussiecon Two | after1=Aussiecon 4  | before2=FanHistoriCon 9 | after2=FanHistoriCon 10}}
 
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Latest revision as of 12:06, 28 November 2022

Aussiecon Three (FanHistoriCon 9.5) was the 1999 Worldcon and third Australian Worldcon held September 2-6 in the World Congress Center and Centra Hotel, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. GoHs: George Turner (pro) and Greg Benford (pro), FGoH: Bruce Gillespie, Special Guest: J. Michael Straczynski. George Turner died prior to the convention. Perry Middlemiss chaired the convention.

Memberships of all types: 2,813, consisting of:

  • Attending 1719
  • Supporting 857
  • Child 35
  • Infant (includes stuffed toys) 19
  • Day Members 192
  • The warm body count — number of unique members present (registered) at the convention — was 1,872.

It arose from the Australia in 1999 bid. It hosted 2002 Worldcon Site Selection.

Publications:

Conreps:



BucConeer Worldcon - Bidding - Hugos Chicon 2000
Aussiecon Two Australian Worldcons Aussiecon 4
FanHistoriCon 9 FanHistoriCon FanHistoriCon 10
Website 1999
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