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Oktoberfest 2007
| Total images: 8
A habit we picked up from the Germans during the Thirty Years War.
Winter Camp 2007
| Total images: 4
Held near Black Springs, featuring both the Captain's Cup for musketry and the Reverend's Plate for archery and occasionally, snow.
Conferention 2007
| Total images: 18
While we come up with a better name than Dullacon (because nothing notably horrible happened), lets call this the conferention of the longdrop.
Last of the Summer Ale 2007
| Total images: 4
Held each year in early autumn, this festival celebrates the last batch of beer brewed each Summer. Due to the way summer is split across the calendar year, the first batch was brewed in 2006.
First of the Summer Ale 2006
| Total images: 6
Held each year in early summer, this festival celebrates the first batch of beer brewed each Summer.
Oktoberfest 2006
| Total images: 5
A habit we picked up from the Germans during the Thirty Years War. They haven't asked for it back, yet.
March or Die 2006
| Total images: 7
Every second year we do a route march of the statute 12 miles. Give or take a few hundred yards... Next March or Die is in 2008.
5 November 2005
| Total images: 14
The Gunpowder Plot in Sydney! We marched on Parliament with the blessing of both houses to arrest the plotters.
The Battle of Vinegar Hill
| Total images: 12
Something different: re-enactment of the first European-style battle on Australian soil.
Evil Experiments
Beer and Ale Experiments
| Total images: 8
We made an ale (from Harrison's Description of England, 1577), a beer (The Closet of Kenholm Digby, Knight, Unlock'd, 1669) and a small ale (from Markham's The English Housewife, 1631).
Musket Arrow Experiments
| Total images: 6
Based on various written descriptions from the late 16th and 17th centuries and a woodcut in The Complete Soldier by Thomas Smith, 1628.
