THE DAG LIST
A summary of Darren Maxwell's organisational involvement in the science fiction fan community
| 1984 | Joined Austrek the Victorian Star Trek fan club |
| 1984 | Joined Starforce amateur Sci-Fi Theatre Group |
| 1987 | Co-founder of Star Walking Inc. "The Star Wars Appreciation Society of Australia" |
| 1988 | Committee member of Zencon II science fiction convention (auction co-ordinator) |
| 1988 | Co-organiser of Star Walking Inc. Natcon bid party (including the Star Walking Inc. official club launch) and was music DJ |
| 1989 | Co-organiser of Winter Palace Masked Ball and was music DJ |
| 1989 | Committee member of Star Walking Inc. The Convention (video programmer) |
| 1990 | Co-founder of Gothic Command (general Sci-Fi/gothic horror club) |
| 1990 | Editor of Der Reaper Gothic Command newsletter (14 issues) |
| 1990 | Co-organiser of The Empire Strikes Back 10th Anniversary Banquet and was music DJ |
| 1990 | Music DJ for Suncon science fiction ball |
| 1991 | Master of Ceremonies for St. Valentine's Day Ball |
| 1991 | Co-organiser of Shane Morrissey Roast and was music DJ |
| 1991 | Co-organiser of Raiders of the Lost Ark 10th Anniversary Banquet and was music DJ |
| 1991 | Co-director of Vampiricon Inc. National Science Fiction Convention (programmer, auctioneer) |
| 1992 | Co-organiser of St. Valentine's Day Ball and was music DJ |
| 1993 | Co-organiser of St. Valentine's Day Ball and was music DJ |
| 1993 | Executive committee member of Star Walking Inc. The Second Convention (auctioneer) |
| 1993 | Co-organiser of Return of the Jedi 10th Anniversary Banquet and was music DJ |
| 1993 | Visited Skywalker Ranch in California representing Star Walking Inc. |
| 1994 | Director of Skyforce "Star Walking Inc. social club" |
| 1994 | Editorial adviser to The Captain's Log "Austrek newsletter" |
| 1994 | Editor of The Skyforce Journal (unknown number of issues > 14) |
| 1994 | Founder of the Skyforce book/video library |
| 1994 | Nominated archivist, historian and Austrek liason for Star Walking Inc. |
| 1994 | Co-organiser of They Came From Outer Space banquet and was music DJ |
| 1995 | Executive committee member of the Star Wars convention Force I (day/night manager, co-programmer, auctioneer, AV technician) |
| 1996 | Director of Sydney Skyforce, Star Wars social club |
| 1997 | Executive committee member of the Star Wars convention Force II (day/night manager, auctioneer) |
| 1997 | Co-organiser of Star Wars 20th Anniversary Banquet and was music DJ |
| 1997 | Director of Brisbane Skyforce, Star Wars social club |
| 1999 | Committee member of the Star Wars convention Force III (programmer, auctioneer) |
| 2000 | Writer, Producer and Director of Skyforce: The Movie - Star Walking Inc. official fan film |
| 2001 | Masquerade MC of the Raiders of the Lost Ark 20th Anniversary Banquet |
| 2002 | Auctioneer at the Kessel Run Star Wars convention in Queensland |
| 2002 | Appearance in The Phandom Menace Star Wars documentary representing Star Walking Inc. |
| 2003 | Co-organiser of the Return of the Jedi 20th Anniversary Banquet |
| 2005 | Committee member of the Star Wars convention Force IV (programmer, auctioneer, AV technician, MC of Costume Parade) |
| 2005 | Director of Jedi Heritage - Star Wars.fan film |
| 2007 | Committee member of the Star Wars expo, Jedi-Force '07 (programmer, auctioneer) |
| 2007 | Appearance on Bert's Family Feud representing Star Walking Inc. |
| 2010 | Special Consultant and MC for The Empire Strikes Back 30th Anniversary Banquet |
| 2010 | Participated and moderated three panels at the 68th World Science Fiction Convention, Aussiecon 4 |
| 2011 | Awarded Life membership to Star Walking Inc. |
| 2012 | Co-convenor and Director of Con 9 From Outer Space science fiction convention |
| 2012 | Author of 'The History of Star Walking Inc.' article for the Star Walking Inc.website |
| 2013 | Compiler and Editor of '25 years of Star Walking Inc.' celebratory video |
| 2014 | Author of 'The History of Austrek' article for the Austrek website |
| 2015 | Convenor and Director of Con 70: A Retro Sci- Fi Adventure science fiction convention |
| 2015 | Creator and organiser of Discon '70, 1970s Sci-Fi Disco |
| 2015 | Editor of the Star Walking Inc. newsletter The Force (37 issues) |
| 2016 | Co presenter and editor of Star Talking, Star Walking Inc' s official podcast (42 episodes + 16 supplements) |
| 2016 | Awarded Life membership to Austrek |
| 2017 | Convenor and Director of Con 80: The Ultimate 1980s Sci-Fi Experience science fiction convention |
| 2017 | Organiser of Battle Quiz '80 Sci-Fi Trivia Quiz |
| 2017 | Committee member of the Star Wars convention Force V (programmer) - note this event did not go ahead |
| 2017 | Co-organiser of the Star Wars 40th Anniversary Banquet |
| 2017 | Appearance on Family Feud representing Star Walking Inc. |
| 2018 | Visited Lucasfilm Ltd in San Francisco representing Star Walking Inc. |
| 2020 | Main role in the documentary film Batman and Me |
| 2022 | Committee member of the Star Wars convention Force V - aka the second attempt (registration) - note this event did not go ahead |
| 2024 | Special Consultant for the Austrek 50th anniversary celebration (scheduled for 2026) |
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As part of Sci-Fi Zone - media production group
| 2019 | Creator, Producer, Director and Editor of the YouTube talk show Sci-Fi Zone (25 episodes) |
| 2020 | Creator, Producer, Director of Talk Nerdy To Me live video show on Facebook (31 episodes + 1 special) |
| 2020 | Creator, Producer and Co Director of Mos Eisley Monthly live video show on Facebook (9 episodes) |
| 2020 | Creator, Producer, Director and Editor of Dags and MPS' Video Emporium (21 episodes) |
| 2021 | Co Producer and Director of Rip It Off The Card live video show on Facebook, YouTube and Twitch (84 episodes) |
| 2022 | Producer of Fan View live video show on Facebook, YouTube and Twitch (15 episodes) |
| 2022 | Producer of Toys on Trial live video show on Facebook, YouTube and Twitch (14 episodes) |
| 2022 | Producer of The Who Report live video show on Facebook, YouTube and Twitch (6 episodes) |
| 2022 | Producer of D'N'A Reviews live video show on Facebook, YouTube and Twitch (ongoing) |
| 2023 | Co Producer, Director and Editor of Retro '90s Star Trek Action Figures video documentary (4 episodes) |
| 2023 | Creator, Producer, Director and Editor of Sci-in 5 video series (28 episodes) |
| 2023 | Producer, Director and Editor of Nerdy Things From Another World audio podcast (11 episodes) |
| 2024 | Producer, Director and Editor of Analysing the Scenes video series (ongoing) |
| 2024 | Producer of Talking Stuff! live video show on Facebook, YouTube and Twitch (ongoing) |
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