- Arcanacon
Held yearly (around July, although in 2001 is moving to January) in Melbourne. Mostly roleplaying and freeforms. Has a reputation for excellent writing.
http://arcanacon.vurt.net/
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Review It - Auran Big Weekend
The largest games convention in Queensland, Australia, held on Queensland's May long weekend every year. Combining traditional board games with miniature, role playing and live action games.
http://www.thebigweekend.com/
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Review It - ConOrg
An occasional conference for Australian games convention organisers. Copies of papers presented.
http://homepages.tig.com.au/~genre/conorg98/
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Review It - Conquest
Held in Melbourne every Easter. Featuring roleplaying, freeforms, miniatures, card and board games. Site includes jargon decoder, help for convention newbies and behind-the-scenes information for tournament organisers.
http://www.conquest.asn.au/
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Review It - DWARFCon
Three day convention of the Dandenong Wargamers and Role-players Federation. Gaming is held in Melbourne's South Eastern Suburbs.
http://www.bad-sports.com/~dwarfcon/
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Review It - Jester-Con
Tasmania's only convention, held in Launceston. A two-and-a-half day event. Includes: guest speaker and seminar, LARP, roleplaying, tabletop or miniature games, CCGs, miniature painting competitions, story writing competition and scavenger hunt.
http://www.vision.net.au/~mhorton/
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Review It - Necronomicon
Held yearly (around October) in Sydney, Australia. Specialises in darker roleplaying and freeforms, although does offer a variety of games. Home of the Short Sharp Shocks tournament.
http://www.necronomicon.org/
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Review It - NotaCon
A monthly event held in Melbourne, featuring roleplaying and other games. More informal than a regular games convention.
http://vurt.net/notacon/
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Review It - Pandemonium
Adelaide's main games convention. Mostly card games, war games and roleplaying.
http://members.tripod.com/~adelaidegamersassoc/pandemonium/
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Review It - Sydcon
Sydney's Easter games convention, featuring roleplaying, wargames and card games.
http://www.sydcon.ign.com.au/
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Review It - Unicon
Melbourne's cheapest roleplaying convention, organised by the roleplaying societies at Melbourne University and Monash University. Held around October.
http://www.vurt.net/~unicon/
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