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| − | '''Christine McGowan Ashby''' was an [[Australian]] who found [[fandom]] in 1969. She was a member of the [[Monash University Science Fiction Association]], was a member of [[ANZAPA]], won [[DUFF]] in 1976 (as '''Christine McGowan''') , was on the [[Melbourne in '85]] committee and treasurer of [[Aussiecon 1]] and [[Aussiecon 2]], and organized [[Smoffcon 1]]. She was married to fellow fan [[Derrick Ashby]] and lived in South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. | + | '''Christine McGowan Ashby''' was an [[Australian]] who found [[fandom]] in 1969. She was a member of the [[Monash University Science Fiction Association]], was a member of [[ANZAPA]], won [[DUFF]] in 1976 (as '''Christine McGowan''') , was on the [[Melbourne in '85]] committee and treasurer of [[Aussiecon 1]] and [[Aussiecon 2]], and organized [[Smoffcon 1]]. She was married to fellow fan [[Derrick Ashby]] and lived in South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. With him she chaired [[Eastercon '79]]. |
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Latest revision as of 07:17, 18 May 2024
(c.1951 -- March 29, 2022)
Christine McGowan Ashby was an Australian who found fandom in 1969. She was a member of the Monash University Science Fiction Association, was a member of ANZAPA, won DUFF in 1976 (as Christine McGowan) , was on the Melbourne in '85 committee and treasurer of Aussiecon 1 and Aussiecon 2, and organized Smoffcon 1. She was married to fellow fan Derrick Ashby and lived in South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. With him she chaired Eastercon '79.
- Cor Serpentis [early 70s] (some issues)
- The Hag and the Hungry Goblin [mid-70s - mid-80s] (with Derrick)
- The Smoff's Newsletter (with Derrick)
- The Flight of the Kangaroo [1986] (with Derrick )
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| Person | ????—2022 |
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