Thyme

An Australian newszine with editors over the years including Andrew Brown, Lyn Burns, Peter Burns, Greg Hills, Irwin Hirsh, Mark Loney, LynC, Clive Newall, Alan Stewart, Roger Weddall. It was originally titled Melbourne Fanewsletter; Brown renamed it to Thyme.

Thyme has won the Ditmar Award for Best (Australian) Fanzine three times: 1987, 1995, and 1997.

Some issues had other fanzines stappled in. These included (not all at once): Ansible, Artychoke, Australian SF News, The Instrumentality.

Issues	Date	Pages	Editor	Notes
1	July 11, 1981	4	Irwin Hirsh
2	July 20, 1981	4	Irwin Hirsh / Andrew Brown
3	August 10, 1981	5	"
4	September 7, 1981	6	"
5	September 28, 1981	4	"
6	October 18, 1981	6	"
7	November 13, 1981	6	"
8	November 30, 1981	6	"
9	December 29, 1981	4	"
10-11	February 7, 1982	18	"
12	March 10, 1982	6	"
13	April 5, 1982	4	"
14	April 25, 1982	6	"
15	May 18, 1982	6	"
16	June 20, 1982	4	"
17	July 10, 1982	2	"
18	August 30, 1982	4	"
19	October 1982	10	Roger Weddall
20	August 11, 1982	17	"
21	November 30, 1982	14
22	February 1983	14	"
23	September 1983	16	"
24	April 1983	8	"
25.5	May 1983	5	"
25	June 1983	8	"
26	July 1983	11	"
27	August 8, 1983	8
28	September 1983	14	"
29	1983	12	"
30	1984	10	"
31	1984	6	"
32	April 1984	26	"
33	April 1984	4	"
34	1984	8	"
35	May 1984	9	"
36	June 1984	18	Roger Weddall	edited by Peter Burns although Weddall's name appears
37	July 1984	10	"	"
38	August 1984	14	"	"
39	September 1984	12	"	"
40	November 1984	16	"
41	1984	10	"	"
42	1985	16	"	"
43	March 1984	12	Roger Weddall / Peter Burns
44	April 1984	17	"
45	July 1984	15	"
46	July 1985	16	"
46.5	July 1985	16	"
47	August 1985	16	"
48	November 1985	28	"
49	January 1986	22	"
50	February 1986	20	"
51	February 1986	25	"
52	March 1986	20	"
53	April 1986	22	"
54	May 1984	22	"
55	July 1984	17	"
56	September 1984	22	"
57	October 1984	18	"
58	November 1984	14	"
59	December 1984	30	"
60	December 25, 1986	18	"
61	February 1987	34	"
62	July 1987	17	Peter Burns / Clive Newall / LynC
63	August 1987	24	"
64	November 1984	18	"
65	December 1987	19	Lyn Burns, Peter Burns
66	January 1988	20	LynC / Peter Burns
67	March 1988	22	"
68	May 1988	34	"
69	June 1988	15	"
Out	1988	2	Gerald Smith	"personal response to recent trends in the editing of Thyme."
Thyming	1988	2	Michelle Hallett / Terry Frost	"personal response to inane and just plain bad satire and recent trends in some corners of Sydney fandom"
Why Me 69	1988	18	LunCh / Peanut Butter	satire
70	July 1988	18	Clive Newall
71	September 1988	7	"
72	November 1988	19	Lyn C
73	January 1989	17	"
74	March 1989	17	"
75	April 1989	19	"
76	July 1989	19	"
77	October 1989	37	"	includes Thyme Fiction
78	March 1990	22	"
79	June 1990	19	"
80	October 1990	15	"
80.5	December 1990	14	Lyn / Clive Newall
81	February 1991	19	Lyn C
82	June 1990	33	"
83	August 1991	18	Greg Hills / Mark Loney
84	October 1991	22	"
84.5	October 13, 1991	2	"
85	November 1991	32	Greg Hills
86	January 1992	21	"
87	July 1992	20	Greg Hills / Mark Loney
88	November 1992	12	Alan Stewart	Part A
DownThyme	1992	2
89	January 1993	28	Alan Stewart
90	March 1993	34	"
91	May 1993	36	"
92	July 1993	30	"
93	September 1993	34	"
94	November 1993	38	"	Includes Australian SF News 55 , Artychoke #5
95	January 1994	42	"	Includes Australian SF News 56 , Artychoke #6
97	May 1994	40	"	Includes Australian SF News 58, & Artychoke #8
98	July 1994	44	"	Includes Australian SF News 59, & Artychoke #9
99	October 1994	44	"	Includes Australian SF News 60 & Artychoke #10
100	October 1994	44	"
101	January 1995	40	"	Includes Australian SF News 61 & Artychoke #11
102	March 1995	44	"	Includes Australian SF News 62 & Artychoke #12
103	May 1995	44	"	Includes Australian SF News 63
104	July 1995	44	"	Includes Australian SF News 64 & Artychoke #13
105	September 1995	44	"	Includes Australian SF News 65
106	November 1995	44	"	Includes Australian SF News 66
107	January 1996	44	"	Includes Australian SF News 67 & Artychoke #14
108	March 1996	47	"	Includes Australian SF News 68 & Artychoke #15
109	May 1996	44	"	Includes Australian SF News 69 & Artychoke #16
110	July 1996	44	"	Includes Australian SF News 70
111	September 1996	44	"	Includes Australian SF News 71 & Artychoke #17
112	November 1996	47	"	Includes Australian SF News 72 & Artychoke #18
113	January 1997	36	"	Includes Australian SF News 73
114	March 1997	40	"	Includes Australian SF News 74 & Artychoke #19
115	May 1997	40	"	Includes Australian SF News 75 & Artychoke #20
116	July 1997	40	"	Includes Australian SF News 76
117	September 1997	36	"	Includes Australian SF News 77
118	November 1997	36	"	Includes Australian SF News 78
119	January 1998	36	"	Includes Australian SF News 79
120	March 1998	32	"	Includes Australian SF News 80
121	May 1998	32	"	Includes Australian SF News 81
122	July 1998	32	"	Includes Australian SF News 82
123	September 1998	36	"	Includes Australian SF News 83
124	November 1998	28	"	Includes Australian SF News 84
125	January 1998	32	"	Includes Australian SF News 85
126	March 1998	36	"	Includes Australian SF News 86
127	May 1999	32	"	Includes Australian SF News 87
128	July 1999	34	"	Includes Australian SF News 88
129	November 1999	34	"	Includes Australian SF News 89
130	March 2000	32	"	Includes Australian SF News 90
131	July 2000	36	"	Includes Australian SF News 91
132	November 2000	40	"	Includes Australian SF News 92
133	March 2001	40	"	Includes Australian SF News 93
134	July 2001	40	"	Includes Australian SF News 94
135	November 2001	40	"	Includes Australian SF News 95
136	March 2002	40	"	Includes Australian SF News 96

Thyme online at fanac.org

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1981—2002

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