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The '''Ditmar Award for Best Fanzine'' is an anual award presented at "NatCon" in Australia since 1969.  
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Since 1969, the Australian National Science Fiction Convention has presented an annual award for which fanzines are eligible. For many of those years, the award has been an award for "Best Australian Fanzine".
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In 2004 and 2005 the award was won by ''The Australian SF Bullsheet'' which was available in three formats: print, email, and website. The next three years the award for Best Fanzine was won by websites. In 2009, the award category for which fanzines are eligible had become that of "Best Fan Publication in Any Medium", and that category was won by a website.  
  
 
===1969===
 
===1969===
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===1970===
 
===1970===
*[[SF Commentary]], Bruce Gillespie
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*[[The Journal of Omphalistic Epistemology]], John Foyster
  
 
===1971===
 
===1971===
*[[SF Commentary]], Bruce Gillespie
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*[[The Sommerset Gazette]], Noel Kerr
  
 
===1972===
 
===1972===
*[[Scythrop]], John Bangsund
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*[[SF Commentary]], Bruce Gillespie
  
 
===1973===
 
===1973===
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===1974===
 
===1974===
* No Award
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* No Awards Given in any of the usual categories
  
 
===1975===
 
===1975===
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===1984===
 
===1984===
*[[Rataplan]]/[[Ornithopter]], Leigh Edmonds
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*[[Rataplan]], Diane Bangsund and Leigh Edmonds /[[Ornithopter]], Leigh Edmonds
  
 
===1985===
 
===1985===
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===1990===
 
===1990===
*[[Melbourne Science Fiction Club]], Ethel the Aardvark
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*[[Ethel the Aardvark]], Melbourne Science Fiction Club
  
 
===1991===
 
===1991===
*[[Australian science fiction review (second series)|Australian Science Fiction Review]] (second series), Science Fiction Collective
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*[[Australian Science Fiction Review (second series)]], Science Fiction Collective
  
 
===1992===
 
===1992===
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===1993===
 
===1993===
**[[Eidolon]], Jeremy Byrne
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*[[Eidolon]], Jeremy Byrne
  
 
===1994===
 
===1994===
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===2000===
 
===2000===
*No Award for Fanzines
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*[[The Coode St Review of Science Fiction]], Jonathan Strahan and Steven Paulsen
  
 
===2001===
 
===2001===
*No Award for Fanzines
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*[[Angriest Video Store Clerk in the World]], Grant Watson
  
 
===2002===
 
===2002===
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===2003===
 
===2003===
*[[Fables & Reflections]], Lily Chrywenstrom
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*[[Fables and Reflections]], Lily Chrywenstrom
  
 
===2004===
 
===2004===
*[[The Australian SF Bullsheet]], Edwina Harvey and Edwin Scribner
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*[[The Australian Science Fiction Bullsheet]], Edwina Harvey and Edwin Scribner
  
 
===2005===
 
===2005===
*[[Bullsheet]], Edwina Harvey and Ted Scribner
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*[[The Australian Science Fiction Bullsheet]], Edwina Harvey and Ted Scribner
  
 
===2006===
 
===2006===
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===2009===
 
===2009===
*[[ASif!]] (Australian Specific in Focus), Alisa Krasnostein and Gene Melzack
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*[[ASif!]] (Australian Specfic in Focus), edited by Alisa Krasnostein and Gene Melzack
  
 
===2010===
 
===2010===
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===2011===
 
===2011===
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*''Galactic Suburbia'' (podcast), Alisa Krasnostein, Tansy Rayner Roberts, and Alex Pierce
  
 
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===2012===
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*''The Writer and the Critic'' (podcast), Kirstyn McDermott and Ian Mond
  
 
[[Category:Science Fiction Zines|*]]
 
[[Category:Science Fiction Zines|*]]
 
[[Category:Term]]
 
[[Category:Term]]

Latest revision as of 01:07, 30 September 2012

Since 1969, the Australian National Science Fiction Convention has presented an annual award for which fanzines are eligible. For many of those years, the award has been an award for "Best Australian Fanzine".

In 2004 and 2005 the award was won by The Australian SF Bullsheet which was available in three formats: print, email, and website. The next three years the award for Best Fanzine was won by websites. In 2009, the award category for which fanzines are eligible had become that of "Best Fan Publication in Any Medium", and that category was won by a website.

1969

1970

1971

1972

1973

1974

  • No Awards Given in any of the usual categories

1975

1976

1977

1978

1979

1980

1981

  • Q36, Marc Ortlieb

1982

  • Q36, Marc Ortlieb

1983

  • Q36, Marc Ortlieb

1984

1985

1986

1987

  • Thyme, Roger Weddall and Peter Burns

1988

1989

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

  • Eidolon, J. Byrne, R. Scriven, J. Strahan

1997

1998

  • Eidolon, J. Byrne, R. Scriven, J. Strahan

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

  • ASif! (Australian Specfic in Focus), edited by Alisa Krasnostein and Gene Melzack

2010

2011

  • Galactic Suburbia (podcast), Alisa Krasnostein, Tansy Rayner Roberts, and Alex Pierce

2012

  • The Writer and the Critic (podcast), Kirstyn McDermott and Ian Mond