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Offline bluewillow

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Arnhem "Australian Mega weekend Game"
« on: 10 July 2013, 09:49:30 AM »
Just letting you all know the GVS are having a Arnhem weekend

Sunday August 16th, 17th,18th using WW2 rapid fire rules, new comers welcome to come and play in this game, along with visitors for just a look!


Goulburn Soldiers Club
Cn Market and Sloane Streets
Goulburn NSW


Depending upon numbers these scenarios are proposed (Arnhem city table will be running for sure, here is a pic!)



Friday and Friday night (Game starts at 12pm till 11pm)
Arnhem Landings (Table umpired by Bluewillow)
XXX corps Breakout Valkenswaard/ table (Table Umpired by RCT)
Son bridge, Best, St Oedenrode table (American Para landings) (Table Umpired by.........)

Saturday Morning (9am breifing at Green Grocer Cafe, Clifford street, then game starts at 10am)
Arnhem table (Table umpired by Bluewillow)
Groesbeck Nijmegen table (American Para Landings) (Table Umpired by ........)
Veghel Grave XXX corps (Table Umpired by RCT)

Saturday Afternoon and evening till 11pm
Arnhem table (Table umpired by Bluewillow)
Groesbeck Nijmegen Table (American Para XXX corps) (Table Umpired by RCT)

Sunday Morning (start 9am Breifing at Green Grocer Cafe, clifford st, game starts at 10 am finish 3pm)
Arnhem table (Table umpired by Bluewillow)
Groesbeck Nijmegen table (Table Umpired by RCT)
(possible) Lent-Elst table (Table Umpired by Bluewillow)


let me know please if you want to play and which table, the Arnhem table is quite full already, I will update here as we go.

cheers
Matt
« Last Edit: 27 March 2025, 09:31:23 PM by bluewillow »
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Offline Centaur_Seducer

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Re: Arnhem "Australian Mega weekend Game"
« Reply #1 on: 10 July 2013, 10:14:26 AM »
Wow :-*
If I just lived a bit closer...

Offline Kane

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Re: Arnhem "Australian Mega weekend Game"
« Reply #2 on: 10 July 2013, 10:50:46 AM »
Oh dear god. Somebody pass me the droolbucket please ...  :o
Daaaaaaaaaaaaah !

Offline grant

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Re: Arnhem "Australian Mega weekend Game"
« Reply #3 on: 11 July 2013, 12:18:42 AM »
It's a bit of a drive, but with a table that nice, I would love to make it!  :-*
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Offline bluewillow

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Re: Arnhem "Australian Mega weekend Game"
« Reply #4 on: 11 July 2013, 04:31:27 AM »
Be great too see you there Scurv,

could get you a lift from the airport at either Sydney or Canberra......tickets are from $49 to $115 if you book now........

cheers
Matt

Offline bluewillow

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Re: Arnhem A bridge too far "Australian Mega weekend Game"
« Reply #5 on: 27 August 2013, 10:07:23 AM »
Some pics from the games

Nijmegen



Valkenswaard



Arnhem bits









More on my blog
https://stormandconquest.blogspot.com/search/label/Arnhem?m=0

cheers
Matt
« Last Edit: 27 March 2025, 09:38:06 PM by bluewillow »

Offline von Lucky

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Re: Arnhem "Australian Mega weekend Game"
« Reply #6 on: 27 August 2013, 02:28:11 PM »
Beautiful stuff!
- Karsten

"Imagination is the only weapon in the war against reality."
- Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland

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Offline grant

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Re: Arnhem "Australian Mega weekend Game"
« Reply #7 on: 27 August 2013, 04:04:02 PM »
Just terrific!

Offline tomek917

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Re: Arnhem "Australian Mega weekend Game"
« Reply #8 on: 27 August 2013, 05:01:35 PM »
Fantastic!

Offline Goosegog

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Re: Arnhem "Australian Mega weekend Game"
« Reply #9 on: 27 August 2013, 06:37:36 PM »
Cool! :)

Offline Kane

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Re: Arnhem "Australian Mega weekend Game"
« Reply #10 on: 28 August 2013, 07:45:38 AM »
Stunning!

 

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