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It was also known as '''Australia in '85'''. | It was also known as '''Australia in '85'''. | ||
| − | The initial committee was [[John Foyster]] (who chaired it), [[Christine Ashby]] (Treasurer), [[Peter Darling]] (Secretary), [[David Grigg]] (newsletter editor), [[Derrick Ashby]], and [[Paul Stevens]]. | + | The initial committee was [[John Foyster]] (who [[chaired]] it), [[Christine Ashby]] ([[Treasurer]]), [[Peter Darling]] ([[Secretary]]), [[David Grigg]] (newsletter editor), [[Derrick Ashby]], and [[Paul Stevens]]. |
Newsletter: ''[[The Antipodean Announcer]]''. [[John Foyster]] published the [[bidzine]] ''[[Kanga Ruse]]'' for it. | Newsletter: ''[[The Antipodean Announcer]]''. [[John Foyster]] published the [[bidzine]] ''[[Kanga Ruse]]'' for it. | ||
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{{bid | series=Worldcon | year=1985}} | {{bid | series=Worldcon | year=1985}} | ||
[[Category:australia]] | [[Category:australia]] | ||
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[[Category:worldcon]] | [[Category:worldcon]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:17, 4 September 2020
A successful bid to bring the Worldcon to Melbourne, VIC in 1985 for Aussiecon Two. It was born out of the failed Australia in '83 bid and won an uncontested bid at Constellation. See 1985 Worldcon Site Selection for details.
It was also known as Australia in '85.
The initial committee was John Foyster (who chaired it), Christine Ashby (Treasurer), Peter Darling (Secretary), David Grigg (newsletter editor), Derrick Ashby, and Paul Stevens.
Newsletter: The Antipodean Announcer. John Foyster published the bidzine Kanga Ruse for it.
| 1985 Site Selection | 1985 |
| This is a page about a convention bid. Please extend it by adding information about who was bidding, officers, committee list, what they were bidding for, who their opponents were, and who won. |
