Special
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Here I
am trying to keep everyone up to date with all the upcoming
attractions both in store and around WA, maybe even a couple
of the eastern states events, so keep checking back for all
the latest :) |
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| January
20th - 22nd 2012: GenghisCon 2012 |
| GenghisCon 2012 will be at St. George’s
College from the 20th to the 22nd of January 2012.Cost is $25
for the entire weekend (and a bit of Friday) |
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| Some time
in January: Nexus Toy Fair |
| Nexus Collectors Fair is a Quarterly event for
young and old., interested in collecting Action Figures &
Cards, Comics, Toys, Sci Fi, Star Wars, Star Trek and more!
- Nexus is by far The Premier Toy Fair in Perth, Western Australia.Stalls
are available for sellers, and buyers can grab a bargain! |
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| January
28-29th: Wai-Con 2012 |
| The most awesomest anime convention in Perth,
with panels, competitions, guests, and traders a plenty. Make
sure you are there, Wai-Con is worth your time if you are a
fan of anything Japanese! |
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| March 17th:
Perth Medieval Fayre 2012 |
| Perth Medieval Fayre, 17th March 2012. Supreme
Court Gardens, Perth. Celebrating St. Patrick's Day from 10am-5pm
with Sword fighting displays, medieval merchants, arts &
crafts, food vendors, minstrels, dancers, and entertainment. |
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| April 5th
- 9th: Swancon 2012 (Doom Con) |
| Swancon 2012: Doom Con is an apocalypse-themed
Swancon occurring 5th to 9th of April 2012. The end of the world
is coming; let’s go out with a bang! Guests include: Brandon
Sanderson, Marianne de Pierres and Chris Creagh. And remember:
The Apocalypse: it’s just a big con |
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| May 5th:
Free Comic Book Day 2012 |
| Free Comic Book Day is a single day - the first
Saturday in May each year - when participating comic book shops
around the world give away comic books absolutely FREE to anyone
who comes into their stores. Of course we always take it one
step further and make a huge day long event out of it, so hold
onto your hats we have to try and outdo last year! |
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| June 11th:
ComiKaze |
| Comikaze24 is Australia's 24 Hour Comic Day Challenge.
It's based around the same idea as 24 Hours Comic Day but takes
place over the Queen's Birthday weekend, a date more amenable
to Australian participants. The Challenge is to create a comic
in 24 hours, in whatever medium you're comfortable in. Use ink,
computer graphics, paint, magazine photos, crayons; use paper,
bristol board, wacom tablets - it doesn't matter |
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| June 22nd
- 24th: Supanova 2012 |
| Wow, how do I explain Supanova? If you are a geek
of any kind you NEED to go, it's basically Australias version
of Comic-Con!! Guests, artist vendors, competitions, cosplay...it
has everything. Whatever you do make sure you are free for this
weekend! |
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| September
19th: International Talk Like A Pirate Day
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| Talk like a pirate. Arr. |
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| October?:
VillainCon 2012 |
| Because the Wages of Sin are Death but the Hours
are Good and the Perks are Fantastic! Celebrate the Villains
in media with this new Perth based convention. |
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| October
31st: Halloweeniversary 2012 |
| Well....here comes 3 years...scary. What do you
think we should do for the 2012 Halloweeniversary? |
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| ...and more to be added soon. (if you know of,
or have a convention that you would like to add here please
e-mail us with the details at mail@cosmic-comics.com.au) |
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