GX Australia 2017 — Australia's most inclusive convention!
A project in Sydney, AU by GX Australia000days
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GX Australia is the most inclusive convention for gamers and geeks of all types! Whatever your hobby, you're amongst friends here.
Backers: 563
Average Pledge Per Backer: $126 AUD
Funded: $71,182 AUD of $60,000 AUD
Dates: Sep 26th -> Oct 26th (30 days)
Project By: GX Australia
Backers: 563
Average Pledge Per Backer: $126 AUD
Funded: $71,182 AUD of $60,000 AUD
Dates: Sep 26th -> Oct 26th (30 days)
Project By: GX Australia
$71,182 AUD
current pledge level
Last Updated: October 26 @ 20:30 -0400 GMT
118%
of goal
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Latest News
WE DID IT! 
October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
GOOOOOOOAAAAAAAALLLLLL!Give yourselves a round of applause and a very happy pat on the back, because we just hit $60k! We wouldn't have been able to do this without your help and we are humbled and blown away from the support you've given us.... (Read More)
GX Australia Gets Funded On The Final Day
October 26th - via: kotaku.com.au
Australia's queer gaming convention - for the second year running - has crept over the funding line with less than a day remaining.... (Read More)
Our awesome sponsors so far, part 1!
October 25th - via: kickstarter.com
An event like GX Australia can't happen without the help of sponsors. And we're lucky to have some of the best - passionate, incredible people and companies who fight every day for more diversity in games, in the industry, and in our communities. ... (Read More)
LAST 24 HOURS, and final Boss of Honour announcement!
October 25th - via: kickstarter.com
We're down to the wire! With less than 24 hours to go, we have $8k left to raise - and considering with your help we raised over 10k yesterday, we can totally do this! Our Final Boss!Well, not our FINAL final Boss, but the last to be announced during... (Read More)
Last 48 hours, two more Bosses of Honour and Panel Previews!
October 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Only $19.5k to go until we hit the finish line - and since we're just over 48 hours out, we have two more exciting Boss of Honour announcements! Rami Ismail Variable Panel Previews!A bunch of people have been asking what kind of content we'll... (Read More)
60% funded, with 72 hours to go - why are we bringing GX Australia back?
October 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
We're at 60% funded with 72 hours to go! Our campaign will end at 11am Thursday AEST, which means we have to raise another $24k by that point! Phew! It's a lot, but we can do it! The last 72 hours of a Kickstarter are the most important. It's the... (Read More)
Almost 32k, four days left, and Cosplay update!
October 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey wonderful people! We've only got FOUR DAYS LEFT, and we're almost at 32k! As you know, the last few days of a Kickstarter are where it all really happens - and this is where we need your help! Whether it's a pledge, a share or a retweet, we need... (Read More)
50% funded, and two new Boss of Honour announcements!
October 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We're technically 51% funded with 5 days to go on the campaign! Wooo! WE CAN DO THIS! To celebrate, we're excited to announce our next two Bosses of Honour - Casey Conway, and Adam Koebel (@skinnyghost)! Casey Conway Adam Koebel (@skinnyghost)... (Read More)
Mental Health and the Twenty10 Campfire!
October 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Last year, GX Australia was the first event under the GX banner to open its doors to attendees younger than 18. Recognising that young queer geeks & nerds need a safe space to meet and make friends as well, we worked with the GX team in the US... (Read More)
Tabletop, RPGs, tournaments and more!
October 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, lovely GX supporters! I’m Brit Snaggel of A Place at the Tabletop, and I’m joining the GX Australia team this year to grow the tabletop side of the convention. We’ve got some exciting things in the works and can’t wait to bring them... (Read More)
25k, 42% Funded and Three Boss of Honour Announcements!
October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! Talk about amazing! From the bottom of our hearts, thank you. It's fairly appropriate that 25k is also 42%, as GX Australia plays a huge part in the meaning of OUR lives. It means so much to us that you stick by us and help create this... (Read More)
Let's talk booths! Plus, Artist Alley pledges now available!
October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello awesome supporters! We're just shy of $25k and the campaign is going quite well — the middle of the Kickstarter is always downtime, but we're ahead of where we were last year and are super pumped for what's to come. And remember, at $25k... (Read More)
Why do we need GX? Guest piece by David Gaider
October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
David Gaider was one of our fantastic Bosses of Honour last year - and while he unfortunately can't make it in 2017, he wrote a beautiful piece about why GX is important after GX Australia last year. Wondering why events like GaymerX and GX Australia... (Read More)
We hit 20k: Boss of Honour Announcement!
September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
25% IN THE FIRST 24 HOURS!
September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
HUZZAH! You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 Hey hey awesome GX supporters! We are completely blown away by this year's response to our campaign and we're blowing past our... (Read More)
LGBTI gayming convention GX Australia will be back in 2017
September 27th - via: starobserver.com.au
PREPARATIONS for one of the LGBTI community (Read More)
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