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174:. AZUA published computer program listings, software reviews, provided technical assistance and the occasional short story. It also supported and promoted local user groups in all Australian States and Territories. The magazines became known for their quirky cartoons, all drawn by David Brudenall. Most of the content was written by David Brudenall or David Vernon, although reader contributions were readily included. 181:. Six editions of the Australian Sinclair Gazette were produced before AZUA ceased operations. The reason given for the closure was the increased competition from overseas magazines, 177:
During the early 1980s it was the largest ZX user group in Australia. When the ZX Spectrum was introduced and members with the ZX computers dropped away, AZUA changed its name to the
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and they remained the editor and assistant editor, respectively, throughout the five years of its operation. Based in
162:, AZUA was a non-profit association. It originally catered solely for the ZX80 but later supported the ZX81, 151: 34: 220: 147: 30: 186: 44: 108: 103: 96: 201:, The Australian ZX Users' Association, Canberra, Australia, Vol 2, No 11, ISSN 0811-4749 171: 214: 182: 133: 129: 136:
computers. It closed in 1986 after producing thirty-nine issues of its magazine
167: 163: 159: 86: 189:, and the reduction in marketing of the Sinclair computers in Australia. 155: 125: 207:, AZUA, Canberra Australia, Vol 6, No 3, 1986, ISSN 0811-4749 128:
users' group established in 1981 to support users of the
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Index

David Brudenall
David Vernon
Computer magazines
Australia
English
ISSN
0811-4749
computer
Sinclair ZX80
Sinclair ZX81
David Brudenall
David Vernon
Canberra
Australia
ZX Spectrum
Sinclair QL
Clive Sinclair
Sinclair User
ZX Computing
Category
ZX Spectrum

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