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Saturday 18 January, 2020

Time Zone: (GMT+08:00) Perth
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
Reception Open 8am - 5pm
1 hour, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Lobby

Admin

9:00 AM
9:00 AM
Opening Ceremony
1 hour, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Picard

Keynote

Dax Jagoe (Participant)

Zoey Hewll (Participant)

LoftyGod (Participant)

Mr Alexis Hemsley (Participant)

Chris Rokich (Participant)

Jessica Doust (Participant)

Traders Open 9am - 5pm
1 hour, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Lobby

Traders

Come along and see our wonderful traders and browse their wares!We will be hosting:Rebel EmpireMegacorpShatter...
World's Fair Faux Fantasia
3 hours, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Heros Guild

RPG

Leon Peters-Malone, Red Sky Games (Participant)

With the planned opening of the World's Fair but days away, everything needs to be ready for a world's worth to see itIntroductory Fa...
Open Boardgaming open 9am - 9pm
1 hour, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Baggins

Gaming

Recreation open 9am - 5pm
1 hour, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Holodeck

10:00 AM
10:00 AM
Future of Cities
1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Picard

Panel

Julian Bolleter (Participant)

Courtney Babb (Participant)

Laura Gladstone (Participant)

What will cities look like in the future? Will there be greenery, living architecture with growing buildings, and lots of people riding bicycles,...
Building the Apocalypse library
1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Ripley

Workshop

Jessica Davey (Participant)

If the end of days comes, be it by climate change or zombies- what should be on your bookshelf? What are the essential texts, skills and knowledg...
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
Budgeting for “Adults”
1 hour, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Picard

Panel

LoftyGod (Participant)

These days, it’s harder and harder to afford all that we need. One of the key things never taught is how to not just survive within your means, ...
Nerf Blaster Showcase
1 hour, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Ripley

Showcase

Join West Nerf as they showcase and demonstration of a range of Nerf blasters, from the most basic stock options, all to the way to the super-char...
Joey Pouches for Bushfire Relief
3 hours, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Holodeck

Workshop

Megan Sutton (Participant)

A pattern cutting and machine sewing session to make Joey Pouches for bushfire affected kangaroos. No experience necessary, materials provid...
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
Lunch
1 hour, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Nerf War meeting point
1 hour, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Lobby

Workshop

Assemble at the lobby and join West Nerf for some friendly action sports at the Esplanade Park directly across the road from the hotel.
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
Fluttering Souls
3 hours, 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Baggins

Gaming

Learn how to play Fluttering Souls from the creator of the game. Enjoy this captivating, beautifully illustrated two-player game based on the Jap...
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
Turning your hobby into your profession
1 hour, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Picard

Panel

Leon Peters-Malone, Red Sky Games (Participant)

Do you have a hobby that you think might make a good business? Come down and listen to Leon as he takes you through what he's been through to make ...

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Heros Guild

RPG

Kim Fenwick (Participant)

Come pickup a sheet in this open session (anyone can join at any time, no table size) Convention Catastrophe! Play a great goblin originator,...
Shattered World Larp Perth
1 hour, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Ripley

Panel

Laura Stacey (Participant)

Shattered World is Western Australia's biggest LARP (live action role-playing) game! Come join the committee organisers and storytellers discuss ...
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Breadtube: an Introduction
1 hour, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Picard

Panel

Evan Beasley (Participant)

Chris Rokich (Participant)

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Ripley

Workshop

Laura Gladstone (Participant)

Caspian Maclean (Participant)

Andrew McKenzie (Participant)

Jonathan Durnford (Participant)

What sorts of things can you make with machines that extrude and build up filament, like 3D printers, CNC routers, which engrave, and which can u...
Hand sewing 101
3 hours, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Holodeck

Workshop

Sophia Papaelias (Participant)

Come learn the basics of hand sewing from a WAAPA-trained costumer. We will go over some basic stitches for joining and hemming different fa...
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
Library of people
1 hour, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Picard

Discussion

Grant Stone (Participant)

Gilligan OKeeffe (Participant)

Wuffie Levingston (Participant)

Aaron Creaser, The West Lodge (Participant)

Jessica Davey (Participant)

Borrow someone from the shelf for 5 minutes of interesting conversation. Get a stimulating and interesting conversation with a Scientist, a libra...
Weirdest Cosmological Theories
1 hour, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Ripley

Panel

LoftyGod (Participant)

From a multitude of evolving universes to a Matrix existence, this panel aims to discuss various weird and wonderful cosmological theories that so...
3:30 PM
3:30 PM
Torchbearer RPG
3 hours, 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Baggins

RPG

Fergus Hudson (Participant)

Delve into a perilous dungeon as a Fighter, Elven Ranger, Halfling Burglar, Magician, Priest, or Dwarven Adventurer in Torchbearer, a mix of old-...
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
When the Apocalypse comes to Perth
1 hour, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Picard

Discussion

Katherine McFarlane (Participant)

Alicia Manolas (Participant)

When the world finally goes all Mad Max, what will we Perthlings do? Unleash your inner Doomsday Prepper and come enjoy this open discussion ...
The State of VR
1 hour, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Ripley

Panel

Chris Rokich (Participant)

Interested in virtual reality? Get up to date on the current hardware and software available and also what is to come. Stick around after for a han...
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
Dinner
1 hour, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Lobby closed
2 hours, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Lobby

Closed

Room Closed - Rebel Empire Prep
1 hour, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Holodeck

Closed

Kaneda Cruz (Participant)

Megan Sutton (Participant)

6:00 PM
6:00 PM
Gaze in media
1 hour, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Picard

Panel

Rebecca Fillipone (Participant)

Jonathan Durnford (Participant)

Feminist film theorist Laura Mulvey coined the phrase "the male gaze" to describe women being framed in TV and Cinema in a specific way to a...
Dali's Nightmare
3 hours, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Heros Guild

RPG

Leon Peters-Malone, Red Sky Games (Participant)

Rumours have persisted for a long that his religious faith was grounded in a curse, spell, something from beyond the veil of reality, all real...
Virtual Reality Demonstration
2 hours, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Ripley

Workshop

Chris Rokich (Participant)

Star Treked by Rebel Empire Workshops
2 hours, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Holodeck

Entertainment

Megan Sutton (Participant)

Kaneda Cruz (Participant)

Rebel Empire Workshops is doing Star Trek!? Yes we are! We are proud to present a short show in the theme of Space balls and Saturday Night ...
6:30 PM
6:30 PM
Tricky Treats & Dragons Drops - A Halloween D&D special!
2 hours 30 minutes, 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Baggins

RPG

Kim Fenwick (Participant)

A Hallows Eve Special D&D Session for silliness & humor. Completely noob friendly, come learn in a easy rules light, light hearted Hallow...
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
(In)Appropriate Questions
2 hours, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Picard

Panel

Dax Jagoe (Participant)

Welcome to a friendly and safe space, where there are no stupid questions and no topic too risky! Our panel of lived experience educators ar...
8:00 PM
8:00 PM
Escapism teaches us how to escape
1 hour, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Ripley

Panel

J A Duxbury (Participant)

Jessica Doust (Participant)

Jonathan Durnford (Participant)

For some people raised in oppressive or high-control environments, one of the main ways we managed to see a way out was through science-ficti...

Sunday 19 January, 2020

Time Zone: (GMT+08:00) Perth
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
Reception Open 8am - 4pm
1 hour, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Lobby

Admin

9:00 AM
9:00 AM
Introduction to qi gong
1 hour, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Picard

Workshop

Ruth Turner (Participant)

Qi gong is like tai chi but easier! I'll introduce you to the style that I do and show you a few simple stretches for reducing neck and shoulder ...
Traders Open 9am - 6pm
1 hour, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Lobby

Traders

Come along and see our wonderful traders and browse their wares!We will be hosting:Rebel EmpireMegacorpShatter...
SWORDs at Dawn
3 hours, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Heros Guild

RPG

Leon Peters-Malone, Red Sky Games (Participant)

Crayven Corporations premier unit is called out to patrol, secure and assess sites, ready for clean up. It's never an easy or safe job.
Open Boardgaming open 9am - 8pm
1 hour, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Baggins

Gaming

Why am I Awake Right Now?
1 hour, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Ripley

Panel

Recreation open 9am - 8pm
1 hour, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Holodeck

10:00 AM
10:00 AM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Picard

Pannel

Tanvier Fowler (Participant)

Keith Pekin (Participant)

Laura Gladstone (Participant)

What will you be eating in 2050? Meat or fish, insects, Aboriginal native foods, drought tolerant varieties of what we are eating now, food grown...
Swancon programming workshop
1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Ripley

Workshop

Jess Bridges (Participant)

Laura Hodge (Participant)

Jack Bridges (Participant)

Come along and chat with the Swancon 2020 programming team about what you'd like to see at Swancon this year. Panel, workshop and gaming suggesti...
Light Saber Workshop by Rebel Empire Workshops
2 hours, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Holodeck

Workshop

Megan Sutton (Participant)

Kaneda Cruz (Participant)

11:00 AM
11:00 AM
Is the Future Economy Circular?
1 hour, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Picard

Panel

Dylan Lamb (Participant)

Andrew D Moore (Participant)

Will we be using and consuming in very different ways in the future? Making better use of what we’ve already got? With modular buildings that are...
Seed/Plant Swap
1 hour, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Ripley

Workshop

Gilligan OKeeffe (Participant)

Do you have a green thumb? No? Well would you like one? This workshop is for plant/ Gardening enthusiasts or people who would like to know more abo...
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
Lunch
1 hour, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
World Creation for Writers and GMs
1 hour, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Picard

Panel

Stephen Dedman (Participant)

Leon Peters-Malone, Red Sky Games (Participant)

Jonathan Durnford (Participant)

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Heros Guild

RPG

Kim Fenwick (Participant)

Come try your luck at the Yawning Portal. This is the Crackfic of D&D adventures- an official module at that - where the party will delve int...
What Can I Do to Save the Planet?
1 hour, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Ripley

Workshop

Tanvier Fowler (Participant)

Keith Pekin (Participant)

Andrew D Moore (Participant)

Laura Gladstone (Participant)

Bushfires, floods, there’s a lot going on at the moment. What’s going on in Perth that we can join with to create a happier, healthier future tha...
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Has it aged well?
1 hour, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Picard

Panel

Stephen Dedman (Participant)

Ian Casey (Participant)

Rebecca Fillipone (Participant)

Jonathan Durnford (Participant)

Let's clean the nostalgia from some old favorites and sort the fine wine from the moldy cheese. From horrible CGI to terribly written dialogue, d...

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Ripley

Panel

Leon Peters-Malone, Red Sky Games (Participant)

Nathan Messenger (Participant)

3:00 PM
3:00 PM
AGM
1 hour, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Picard

Keynote

Dax Jagoe (Participant)

Zoey Hewll (Participant)

LoftyGod (Participant)

Mr Alexis Hemsley (Participant)

Chris Rokich (Participant)

Jessica Doust (Participant)

Grant Stone Afternoon Tea
1 hour, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Lobby

4:00 PM
4:00 PM
Auction
1 hour, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Picard

Auction

Chris Rokich (Participant)

Zoey Hewll (Participant)

Mr Alexis Hemsley (Participant)

Jessica Doust (Participant)

We've scoured the goblin markets and received mysterious gifts from fey courts, and now we auction it all off! 100% of all proceeds go to funding...
Pokemon Go Walk Meeting Point
1 hour, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Lobby

Gaming

Come along as we walk around Fremantle together and try to catch a Piplup during the January community day! Don't forget to charge your phone ...

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Ripley

Panel

Megan Sutton (Participant)

Samuel Anderson (Participant)

The Potter Conspiracy theory duo return with new, weird, questionable and sometimes alarming theories about the most beloved Wizarding World and ...
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
Dinner
1 hour, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
5:30 PM
5:30 PM
Star Wars Despecialised Screening
2 hours, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Holodeck

Entertainment

Come see Star Wars, restored as close as possible to how it originally appeared in theatres in 1977 in HD by the hard work of many fans. Free from ...
6:00 PM
6:00 PM
Jackbox Party Games
1 hour 30 minutes, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Picard

Video game

Jessica Doust (Moderator)

Come on down and play Jackbox everones favorite party game! Make sure to bring a charger or a phone with a full battery because this game is p...
BDSM 101
2 hours, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Ripley

Panel

A basic workshop/panel discussing the fundamentals of BDSM and kink from basic etiquette, aftercar...
7:30 PM
7:30 PM
Closing Ceremony
30 minutes, 7:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - Picard

Keynote

Dax Jagoe (Participant)

Zoey Hewll (Participant)

LoftyGod (Participant)

Mr Alexis Hemsley (Participant)

Chris Rokich (Participant)

Jessica Doust (Participant)

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