Official Dispatches & Publications
News & Progress Reports
Stay updated with official announcements, Progress Reports (PRs), and community spotlights for Aussiecon 5.
Featured PublicationJuly 2026
Progress Report 0 (PR0) Released!
Welcome to PR0 for Aussiecon 5! Read about our committee structure, initial bidding victory retrospectives, guest of honour highlights, and key dates leading to 2028.
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Recent Announcements
AnnouncementJuly 28, 2026
Aussiecon 5 Unveils Initial Guests of Honour for 2028
We are thrilled to announce our stellar lineup of Guests of Honour including Claire G. Coleman, David Gaider, Jonathan Strahan, Kathleen Jennings, Perry Middlemiss, and Seanan McGuire!
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CommunityJune 15, 2026
Volunteers Needed: Join the Meanjin 2028 Con Team
Worldcon is entirely volunteer-run. Applications are now open for division leads, panel moderators, accessibility helpers, and con suite staff.
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