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Woman readingThis is the new home of Jean Weber’s fanzine, WeberWoman’s Wrevenge, last published in March 2001.

I have scanned all the back issues of WeberWoman’s Wrevenge to PDF and made them available through several websites, including this one (links page here), efanzines and fanac.org.

New home for Australian Fan Funds website

The Australian Fan Funds website run by Irwin Hirsh now has its own website. I am moving the pages into WordPress, and Irwin and I are updating the information on the site.

GUFF 2010 results

James Shields won GUFF 2010, to bring a fan from the UK to Australia to attend Aussiecon 4. Voting closed on 5th April 2010. Results: Shields, 53; Douglas Spencer, 37; Hold over funds, 0; No preference, 10. Full breakdown of results will follow soon.

DUFF RooDUFF 2010 results

John Hertz won DUFF 2010, to bring a fan from North America to Australia to attend Aussiecon 4. Voting closed on 31 March 2010. Details of the results are here (PDF).

Older DUFF news here. See also the Australian Fan Funds website.

AussieCon4 logoAussiecon 4: the 68th World Science Fiction Convention (2010)

This is the fourth worldcon to be held in Australia, and our previous conventions (1975, 1985, 1999) have been widely acclaimed. Aussiecon4 is shaping up to be the best yet! The convention location again is Melbourne. Find all the details on the Aussiecon 4 website.

Renovation, the 69th World Science Fiction Convention (2011)

Renovation logoI am the Australian agent for Renovation, the 69th WorldCon, to be held August 17-21, 2011 at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center in Reno, Nevada. If you want to become a member, and you want to pay in Australian dollars, I can take cheques, PayPal, or cash (in person only; I’ll be at Conflux in Canberra, 2-5 October). See the Renovations website for more info. or contact me for rates in Australian dollars.