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| − | [[Australian]] [[fan]], editor of the first | + | '''Roger Dard''', an [[Australian]] [[fan]] active in the 1950s, was [[editor]] of the first Western Australian [[fanzine]], ''[[Star Rover]]''. He was a member of the [[Western Australian Science Fantasy Society]] and the Australian representative of [[Operation Fantast]] and ''[[Fantasy Times]]''. His [[correspondent]] [[Vernon McCain]] called him “Australia’s number one [[actifan]]” in ''[[Psychotic]]'' 11. |
| − | Dard issued 'Fantastic Novels: a check list'' | + | He was known to have had difficulties with Australian Customs. |
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| + | Dard issued the [[bibliography]] ''Fantastic Novels: a check list'' from [[publishing house]] '''Dragon Press''' in 1957. This was an index to the [[pulp]] magazine ''[[Fantastic Novels]]''. | ||
For more information, see issue 1 of ''[[Mumblings from Munchkinland]]''. | For more information, see issue 1 of ''[[Mumblings from Munchkinland]]''. | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:31, 5 July 2021
(???? – 1996)
Roger Dard, an Australian fan active in the 1950s, was editor of the first Western Australian fanzine, Star Rover. He was a member of the Western Australian Science Fantasy Society and the Australian representative of Operation Fantast and Fantasy Times. His correspondent Vernon McCain called him “Australia’s number one actifan” in Psychotic 11.
He was known to have had difficulties with Australian Customs.
Dard issued the bibliography Fantastic Novels: a check list from publishing house Dragon Press in 1957. This was an index to the pulp magazine Fantastic Novels.
For more information, see issue 1 of Mumblings from Munchkinland.
| Person | ????—1996 |
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