Difference between revisions of "Brisbane, QLD"

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1952 ||[[Brisbane Science Fiction Group]] started  
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1952 || [[Brisbane Science Fiction Group]] started  
1955, Mar 31 ||Brisbane Science Fiction Group visited by [[Arthur C. Clarke]]  
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1955, Mar 31 || Brisbane Science Fiction Group visited by [[Arthur C. Clarke]]  
1971 ||First [[Q-Con]]  
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1971 || First [[Q-Con]]  
1974, Mar 16-17 ||[[Arthur C. Clarke]] visited Brisbane  
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1974, Mar 16-17 || [[Arthur C. Clarke]] visited Brisbane  
1977 ||[[Quest]] (''[[Star Trek]]'' club) founded  
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1977 || [[Quest]] (''[[Star Trek]]'' club) founded  
1982 ||First [[Conquest (Brisbane)|Conquest]]  
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1982 || First [[Conquest (Brisbane)|Conquest]]  
1983, Sept 24-25 ||[[Conquest '83]] (first Media Natcon)  
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1983, Sept 24-25 || [[Conquest '83]] (first Media Natcon)  
1985, June 8-10 ||[[Con Amore]] (Media Natcon)  
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1985, June 8-10 || [[Con Amore]] (Media Natcon)  
1989 ||[[Brisbane Doctor Who Fan Club]] founded  
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1989 || [[Brisbane Doctor Who Fan Club]] founded  
1991, Mar 29 - Apr 1 ||[[SunCon (Australia)|SunCon]] (Brisbane's first [[Australian Natcon]])  
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1991, Mar 29 - Apr 1 || [[SunCon (Australia)|SunCon]] (Brisbane's first [[Australian Natcon]])  
1995, Jan 27-29 ||[[Event Horizon (Australia)|Event Horizon]] convention held  
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1995, Jan 27-29 || [[Event Horizon (Australia)|Event Horizon]] convention held  
1995 ||[[Pulp Fiction]] bookshop opened  
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1995 || [[Pulp Fiction]] bookshop opened  
1996, May 3-5 ||[[Parliament of Dreams]] convention held  
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1996, May 3-5 || Parliament of Dreams convention held  
2000, May 28 ||[[Brisbane Doctor Who Fan Club]] disbanded  
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2000, May 28 || [[Brisbane Doctor Who Fan Club]] disbanded  
2006, Apr 2 ||First Brisbane Zombie Walk  
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2006, Apr 2 || First Brisbane Zombie Walk  
2006, Apr 14-17 ||[[Conjure]] (Natcon)  
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2006, Apr 14-17 || [[Conjure]] (Natcon)  
2007, Apr 26 ||[[Brisbane Doctor Who Fan Club]] restarted  
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2007, Apr 26 || [[Brisbane Doctor Who Fan Club]] restarted  
2007, June 15 ||[[Torchwood Fan Club of Australia]] founded  
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2007, June 15 || [[Torchwood Fan Club of Australia]] founded  
2016, Mar 25-28 ||[[Contact2016]] (Natcon)  
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2016, Mar 25-28 || [[Contact2016]] (Natcon)  
2016, Mar 27 ||[[Kathleen Jennings]] won three [[Ditmar Awards]]  
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2016, Mar 27 || [[Kathleen Jennings]] won three [[Ditmar Awards]]  
2020, Jul 31 ||[[Australia 2025]] [[Worldcon]] [[bid]] launched
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2020, Jul 31 || [[Australia 2025]] [[Worldcon]] [[bid]] launched
 
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Revision as of 05:41, 6 August 2021

A Brief Chronology[edit]

Date Event
1952 Brisbane Science Fiction Group started
1955, Mar 31 Brisbane Science Fiction Group visited by Arthur C. Clarke
1971 First Q-Con
1974, Mar 16-17 Arthur C. Clarke visited Brisbane
1977 Quest (Star Trek club) founded
1982 First Conquest
1983, Sept 24-25 Conquest '83 (first Media Natcon)
1985, June 8-10 Con Amore (Media Natcon)
1989 Brisbane Doctor Who Fan Club founded
1991, Mar 29 - Apr 1 SunCon (Brisbane's first Australian Natcon)
1995, Jan 27-29 Event Horizon convention held
1995 Pulp Fiction bookshop opened
1996, May 3-5 Parliament of Dreams convention held
2000, May 28 Brisbane Doctor Who Fan Club disbanded
2006, Apr 2 First Brisbane Zombie Walk
2006, Apr 14-17 Conjure (Natcon)
2007, Apr 26 Brisbane Doctor Who Fan Club restarted
2007, June 15 Torchwood Fan Club of Australia founded
2016, Mar 25-28 Contact2016 (Natcon)
2016, Mar 27 Kathleen Jennings won three Ditmar Awards
2020, Jul 31 Australia 2025 Worldcon bid launched


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