Series Name | Years in Print | Issues (Printings) |
Action Comics {Comic Books}
Note: This is the second of three series of Action Comic/Action Comics. Pricing for this series are 8d (#10 to #43?) and 9d (#44? to #51). However, UK pricing variants (6d) exist for some issues and pricing alone cannot be used to determine the correct series for a particular issue.
|
1950 - ? | 38 (39) |
Action Comics Special {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 1 |
The Adventures of Biggles {Comic Books}
Note: Issues 36-50 of this series were probably not published. The indicia publisher of most (if not all issues) is Action Comics Pty. Ltd.
|
1953 - 1958 | 78 |
All-Famous Police Cases {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 6 |
Archie {Comic Books} | 1960 - ? | 30 |
Archie Annual {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 4 |
Archie Comics {Comic Books}
Note: There are two series of 'Archie Comics' in Australia. Issues in this first series have lower pricing, starting at 6d (#1), rising to 8d in 1951 and then to 9d around 1955. Low numbered issues priced at 9d (#1-#16) and all issues priced at 1/- belong in the second series. The title of the second series changes to 'Archie' at issue #31 (1/- pricing).
|
1950 - 1955 | 62 |
Archie Comics {Comic Books}
Note: There are two series of 'Archie Comics' in Australia. Issues in the first series have lower pricing, starting at 6d (#1), rising to 8d in 1951 and then to 9d around 1955. Low numbered issues priced at 9d (#1-#16) and all issues priced at 1/- belong in this second series. The title of the second series changes to 'Archie' at issue #31 (1/- pricing).
|
1956 - 1959 | 29 |
The Archie Gang {Comic Books} | 1950 - 1954 | 54 |
The Archie Gang {Comic Books} | 1953 - ? | 58 |
Archie's Funbook {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 21 |
Archie's Pal Jughead {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 126 |
Archie's Pals 'n' Gals {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 59 |
Archie's Rival Reggie {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 43 |
Blazing West {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 24 |
Commander Battle and the Atomic Sub {Comic Books} | 1960 | 5 |
Convicted {Comic Books} | 1957 - 1958 | 29 |
Coo Coo Comics {Comic Books}
Note: The cover title of issues #1 to #3 is Coo Coo the Bird-Brain. However, the indicia states Coo Coo Comics in at least issue #3. The cover title is Coo Coo Comics from issue #4.
|
1955 - 1955 | 5 |
Cookie {Comic Books} | 1960 - ? | 14 |
Cowgirl {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 16 |
Cowgirl Romances {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 7 |
The Crimson Comet Comic {Comic Books} | 1949 - ? | 73 (74) |
The Crimson Comet Special {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 1 |
Darling Love {Comic Books} | 1956 - 1957 | 57 |
Darling Romance {Comic Books}
Note: Subtitled "Real Stories of True Love".
Darling Romance Comic printed by "Truth" and "Sportsman" Ltd., Cnr. Kippax and Holt Streets, Sydney, for the publishers.
"Published in Australasia by H. John Edwards Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., 14 Bond St., Sydney. Copyright by Archie Comics Inc., New Fork. All rights reserved. Printed by Bridge Printery Pty. Ltd., 117 Reservoir St., Sydney."
|
1950 - 1955 | 28 |
Dizzy Duck {Comic Books} | 1955 - ? | 6 |
Fight Comics {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 35 |
Firehair {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 14 |
G.I. Jane {Comic Books}
Note: Indicia publisher for at least some issues is reported to be Action Comics Pty. Ltd.
|
1953 - ? | 10 |
Gimlet {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 20 |
Great Lover Romances {Comic Books} | 1950 - 1955 | 41 |
Ha Ha Comics {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 22 |
Happy Comics {Comic Books} | 1954 - 1956 | 23 |
Hi-Jinx {Comic Books} | 1957 - 1959 | 11 |
Hooded Horseman {Comic Books}
Note: Series is undated, date a guess based on original dates of reprinted stories.
|
1955 | 16 |
The Hooded Rider {Comic Books}
Note: Comics in this series are undated. Dating is based on BONZER AUSTRALIAN COMICS 1900s-1990s (Ed. Annette Shiell).
|
1952 - 1955 | 46 (47) |
The Hooded Rider Special {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 1 |
Indians {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 30 |
Jeremy Blade {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 1 |
Jet Aces {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 1 |
Jumbo Comics {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 48 (51) |
Jumbo Comics J.M.1 {Comic Books} | 1954 - 1954 | 1 (0) |
Jumbo Comics Special {Comic Books} | 1955 - 1955 | 1 |
Jungle Comics {Comic Books} | 1950 - 1952 | 45 |
Jungle Comics [J.N.] {Comic Books} | 1951 - 1951 | 2 |
Jungle Comics Special {Comic Books} | 1954 - 1954 | 1 (0) |
Kaänga Comics {Comic Books}
Note: The title of this issue appears to vary between "Kaänga" and "Kaänga Comics".
|
1950 - 1952 | 32 (34) |
Kaänga Comics K.1 {Comic Books} | 1954 - 1954 | 1 (0) |
Kaanga Special {Comic Books} | 1953 | 1 |
Katy Keene Comics {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 36 |
Little Archie {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 10 |
The Lone Avenger {Comic Books} | 1951 - 1954 | 20 |
The Lone Avenger Special {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 3 |
Muggy-Doo Boy Cat {Comic Books} | 1955 - ? | 2 |
New Romances {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 13 |
Pat the Brat {Comic Books} | 1958 - 1959 | 16 |
Pep Comics {Comic Books} | 1951 - 1956 | 62 |
Pioneer West Romances Starring Firehair {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 2 |
Planet Comics {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 24 |
Police Patrol {Comic Books} | 1955 - 1958 | 31 |
Popular Romance {Comic Books}
Note: It is possible that this series did not start with issue 1. Early numbered issues are uncertain. The cover logo for this series is based on Popular Romance (Standard, 1949 series).
|
1950 - 1960 | 131 |
Rangers {Comic Books} | 1953 - 1953 | 1 |
Rangers Comics {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 73 (76) |
Real Life Comics {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 4 |
Rusty Boy Detective {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 6 |
Sheena {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 21 |
Sniffy the Pup {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 3 |
Super Brat {Comic Books} | 1955 | 5 |
Super Cat {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 4 |
Super Duck the Cockeyed Wonder {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 43 |
Supermouse {Comic Books}
Note: Issue #1 includes the series name as "Supermouse" in the indicia.
|
1955 - 1958 | 27 |
Teen Comics {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 38 |
Tim Valour {Comic Books}
Note: This is the first series of Tim Valour comics. H. John Edwards published three series:
- Series 1: #1 (1948) to #38 (1951). Issues are priced 6d and 8d.
- Series 2: #10 (1951) - #50 (1954). Initial issues are marked 'New Series'. #10 to #36 have 8d pricing and can be mixed up with issues of the first series. Pricing then rises to 9d.
- Series 3: #11 (1956) to #29 (1957). Issues are priced 9d and 1/-.
There are also two one-shots, 'Special' and 'T.1' (approximately 1955).
|
1948 - 1951 | 50 |
Tim Valour {Comic Books}
Note: This is the third series of Tim Valour comics. H. John Edwards published three series:
- Series 1: #1 (1948) to #38 (1951). Issues are priced 6d and 8d.
- Series 2: #10 (1951) - #50 (1954). Initial issues are marked 'New Series'. #10 to #36 have 8d pricing and can be mixed up with issues of the first series. Pricing then rises to 9d.
- Series 3: #11 (1956) to #29 (1957). Issues are priced 9d and 1/-.
There are also two one-shots, 'Special' and 'T.1' (approximately 1955).
|
1956 - 1957 | 19 |
Tim Valour Comic {Comic Books}
Note: This is the second series of Tim Valour comics. H. John Edwards published three series:
- Series 1: #1 (1948) to #38 (1951). Issues are priced 6d and 8d.
- Series 2: #10 (1951) - #50 (1954). initial issues are marked 'New Series'. #10 to #36 have 8d pricing and can be mixed up with issues of the first series. Pricing then rises to 9d.
- Series 3: #11 (1956) to #29 (1957). Issues are priced 9d and 1/-.
There are also two one-shots, 'Special' and 'T.1' (approximately 1955).
|
1951 - 1954 | 41 (42) |
Treasure Trove {Comic Books} | 1958 - 1960 | 15 |
True Hearts {Comic Books} | 1960 - 1961 | 13 |
Wambi Jungle Boy {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 23 |
Wings {Comic Books} | 1950 - ? | 11 |
Youthful Romances {Comic Books} | 1953 - 1953 | 8 |