Marvel and timing attributed to success of pop culture conventions ahead of Comic Gong

Desiree Savage
Updated May 19 2018 - 5:19pm, first published 12:30pm

A simple idea to get more people into the library has evolved from a quaint Saturday afternoon activity into a supersized convention. Comic Gong, run by Wollongong City Libraries, now attracts thousands of people from around NSW, the ACT and even some from as far as Queensland and Victoria.

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Desiree Savage

Desiree Savage

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