Difference between revisions of "First Australian Science Fiction Convention"

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* [https://fanac.org/fanzines/Fantasy_Times/fantasy_times_152_v7n8_taurasi_1952-04-15.pdf Convention report by Vol Molesworth] from ''[[Fantasy Times]]'', Vol. 7, No. 8 (reprinted in ''[[Mumblings from Munchkinland]]'' #20.
 
* [https://fanac.org/fanzines/Fantasy_Times/fantasy_times_152_v7n8_taurasi_1952-04-15.pdf Convention report by Vol Molesworth] from ''[[Fantasy Times]]'', Vol. 7, No. 8 (reprinted in ''[[Mumblings from Munchkinland]]'' #20.
 
* [https://fanac.org/fanzines/Operation_Fantast_Newsletter/Operation%20Fantast%20Newsletter%208%20Slater,%20Ken%201952-05%20UK.pdf#page=2 Convention report by Al Haddon] in [[Operation Fantast Newsletter]] #8.
 
* [https://fanac.org/fanzines/Operation_Fantast_Newsletter/Operation%20Fantast%20Newsletter%208%20Slater,%20Ken%201952-05%20UK.pdf#page=2 Convention report by Al Haddon] in [[Operation Fantast Newsletter]] #8.
* See also ''{{link | website=https://www.eFanzines.com/FutObs/index.htm | text=The Official Report of the First Australian Science Fiction Convention, Sydcon, 1952}}'', an annotated version by [[Garry Dalrymple]]
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* See also the [https://efanzines.com/TBSE/1952SydneySFCconventionReport.pdf Futurian Society of Sydney's report], annotated by [[Garry Dalrymple]]
  
 
{{convention | series=Australian Natcon | after=Second Australian Science Fiction Convention | year=1952 |locale=Sydney, NSW}}
 
{{convention | series=Australian Natcon | after=Second Australian Science Fiction Convention | year=1952 |locale=Sydney, NSW}}
 
[[Category:Australia]]
 
[[Category:Australia]]

Latest revision as of 08:12, 9 February 2025

The first Australian Natcon was held March 22, 1952 at the G.U.O.O.F. Hall in Sydney,. NSW.

It was chaired by Bill Veney, had 58 members and 153 auction items.


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This is a convention page. Please extend it by adding information about the convention, including dates, GoHs, convention chairman, locale, sponsoring organization, external links to convention pages, awards given, the program, notable events, anecdotes, pictures, scans of publications, pictures of T-shirts, con reports, etc.