Sir Julius Vogel Award
The Sir Julius Vogel Awards are awarded each year at the New Zealand National Science Fiction Convention to recognise achievement in New Zealand science fiction, fantasy, horror, and science fiction fandom. They are commonly referred to as the Vogels.
Read more about Sir Julius Vogel Award: Name, History, New Zealand Science Fiction Fan Award Winners 1989-2001, Professional Award Winners Since 2002, Fan Award Winners Since 2002
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