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Game Night
On the evening of 5 June Captain Ross Manuel, CPO Ian Windolf and Midshipman Aidan Windolf gathered online for the chapter's regular game night — and what would prove to be its last on a Friday, with sessions moving to…
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Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu
Canberra -Australian Capital Territory 22/5/26
On the evening of 22 May 2026, Captain Ross Manuel, Lieutenant Commander Terry Scott, Lieutenant David Slaney and the newly promoted Brevet Ensign Aysha Queale trekked o
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Big Things in Store
On 2 September 2023, Captain Ross Manuel and the rest of the Manuel Clan took the Captain’s Skiff Aquila to visit the Australian War Memorial’s Technology Annexe otherwise known as the Treloar Centre for its annual B…
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Gamma Expo Canberra
For the final convention of the year, it was a cold start out at Thoroughbred Park in Canberra for Gamma Expo Canberra. This was the first time the event was held at this venue and with some interesting layout decisions
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Star Trek Picard Watch Party and Commissioning Party
On a smoke-filled January weekend four members of the USS Animus: Commander Ross Manuel (CO), Lieutenant Commander Jasmin Manuel (CMO) and their cadet Marcus, Ensign Adam Cox (Operations), Ensign Slaney (Security), and M
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Riddle Room
Canberra- Australian Capital Territory 7/9/19
For one evening, the USS Animus suspended our usual Intelligence Gathering duties to conduct a training exercise for some of our newest crewmembers. Captain Ross Manuel (C
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GammaCon 2019
Canberra- Australian Capital Territory 3-4/8/19
On a chilly August weekend, four of the five officers of the USS Animus: Captain Ross Manuel (CO), Commander Jasmin Manuel (XO/CMO) (and her growing symbiont), Lieutenan
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Gamma Con Wagga
On 18 March, Shuttle Animus attended GammaCon Wagga, marking the first interstate convention attended under the Animus banner and the first event staffed entirely by members of the shuttle. The deployment represented a s
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RTX Sydney
Sydney, New South Wales 3-4/2/2018
Content Warning: This Mission Report was written before the news of the termination of the Mad King from Achievement Hunter following inappropriate activities. This report has been a
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Command Staff Wedding
Today, the officers and crew of the Shuttle Animus celebrate the wedding of our CO, Lieutenant Commander Ross Manuel, and XO, Lieutenant Jasmin Jesenkovic.
The ceremony was live-streamed for over 300 people, and just
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Goulburn Comic Con
Goulburn - New South Wales 18-19/3/17
On an overcast March weekend, Lieutenant Commander Ross Manuel and Lieutenant Jasmin Jesenkovic attended the first-ever event of the newly christened Shuttle Animus, Goulburn Com
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OZ Comic-Con Sydney
Oz Comic-Con Sydney 2016
Convention Deployment 10–11 September 2016
Glebe Island Exhibition Centre
Status: Completed
Away Team: 3 Personnel
Operation Type: Convention
On a warm September weekend, the …
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Goulburn Comic Con
Attended while Animus was part of Shuttle Tylacine
Goulburn, New South Wales, 7/11/2015
Before the Animus, there was the Thylacine, and the first event for what would become the Shuttle Animus a year later was the in