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Schutzenfest

A celebration of Germanic heritage (and guns) in Australia.

Schutzenfest translates as “shooting festival,” and although there is a fair share of shooting going on during the event, the major focus is on celebrating Germanic traditions and heritage.  These festivals are very popular in Germany and also manifest elsewhere across the world, including Adelaide, Australia.  In order to celebrate the large amounts of German immigrants that came to the country nearly 200 years ago, they put on

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