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Date || Event | Date || Event | ||
| − | 1952 ||[[Brisbane Science Fiction Group]] started | + | 1952 || [[Brisbane Science Fiction Group]] started |
| − | 1955, | + | 1955, March 31 || Brisbane Science Fiction Group visited by [[Arthur C. Clarke]] |
| − | 1971 ||First [[Q-Con]] | + | 1971 || First [[Q-Con]] |
| − | 1974, | + | 1974, March 16-17 || [[Arthur C. Clarke]] visited Brisbane |
| − | 1977 ||[[Quest]] (''[[Star Trek]]'' club) founded | + | 1977 || [[Quest]] (''[[Star Trek]]'' club) founded |
| − | 1982 ||First [[Conquest (Brisbane)|Conquest]] | + | 1982 || First [[Conquest (Brisbane)|Conquest]] |
| − | 1983, | + | 1983, September 24-25 || [[Conquest (Brisbane)|Conquest '83]] (first Media Natcon) |
| − | 1985, June 8-10 ||[[Con Amore]] (Media Natcon) | + | 1985, June 8-10 || [[Con Amore]] (Media Natcon) |
| − | 1989 ||[[Brisbane Doctor Who Fan Club]] founded | + | 1989 || [[Brisbane Doctor Who Fan Club]] founded |
| − | 1991, | + | 1991, March 29 - April 1 || [[SunCon (Australia)|SunCon]] (Brisbane's first [[Australian Natcon]]) |
| − | 1995, | + | 1995, January 27-29 || [[Event Horizon (Australia)|Event Horizon]] convention held |
| − | 1995 ||[[Pulp Fiction]] bookshop opened | + | 1995 || [[Pulp Fiction]] bookshop opened |
| − | 1996, May 3-5 || | + | 1996, May 3-5 || Parliament of Dreams convention held |
| − | 2000, May 28 ||[[Brisbane Doctor Who Fan Club]] disbanded | + | 2000, May 28 || [[Brisbane Doctor Who Fan Club]] disbanded |
| − | 2006, | + | 2006, April 2 || First Brisbane Zombie Walk |
| − | 2006, | + | 2006, April 14-17 || [[Conjure]] (Natcon) |
| − | 2007, | + | 2007, April 26 || [[Brisbane Doctor Who Fan Club]] restarted |
| − | 2007, June 15 ||[[Torchwood Fan Club of Australia]] founded | + | 2007, June 15 || [[Torchwood Fan Club of Australia]] founded |
| − | 2016, | + | 2016, March 25-28 || [[Contact2016]] (Natcon) |
| − | 2016, | + | 2016, March 27 || [[Kathleen Jennings]] won three [[Ditmar Awards]] |
| + | 2020, July 31 || [[Australia 2025]] [[Worldcon]] [[bid]] launched | ||
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| − | {{locale}} | + | {{locale|locale=Brisbane, QLD}} |
[[Category:australia]] | [[Category:australia]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:14, 29 September 2023
A Brief Chronology[edit]
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1952 | Brisbane Science Fiction Group started |
| 1955, March 31 | Brisbane Science Fiction Group visited by Arthur C. Clarke |
| 1971 | First Q-Con |
| 1974, March 16-17 | Arthur C. Clarke visited Brisbane |
| 1977 | Quest (Star Trek club) founded |
| 1982 | First Conquest |
| 1983, September 24-25 | Conquest '83 (first Media Natcon) |
| 1985, June 8-10 | Con Amore (Media Natcon) |
| 1989 | Brisbane Doctor Who Fan Club founded |
| 1991, March 29 - April 1 | SunCon (Brisbane's first Australian Natcon) |
| 1995, January 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, April 2 | First Brisbane Zombie Walk |
| 2006, April 14-17 | Conjure (Natcon) |
| 2007, April 26 | Brisbane Doctor Who Fan Club restarted |
| 2007, June 15 | Torchwood Fan Club of Australia founded |
| 2016, March 25-28 | Contact2016 (Natcon) |
| 2016, March 27 | Kathleen Jennings won three Ditmar Awards |
| 2020, July 31 | Australia 2025 Worldcon bid launched |
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