Queens Birthday 21 Gun Salute
Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaA 21 Gun Salute on the Lower Forecourt at 12pm will mark the Official Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the Head of State. Although her actual birthday is 21 April, the reigning monarch holds an Official Birthday usually in early June to coincide with finer weather in the northern hemisphere that benefits ... Read more
Committee Mtg – RAA Assoc. (Vic)
2/10 Bty Depot 8 Chapel St, St Kilda, VIC, AustraliaJun committee meeting
Final Date for April Cascabel Submissions
Please submit any articles, photos, news items, etc. for the April Cascabel by 25 March.
April Cascabel Available
The April Cascabel is due out on 1 April.
April Committee Meeting
Please submit any items for consideration by the committee to the Secretary: secretary@artilleryvic.org.au.
ANZAC Day
2/10 Bty will hold a Dawn Service (5:45), Gunfire Breakfast (05:00) and light breakfast after the service (06:30). Please consider attending and if you plan on attending, please RSVP to LT Michael Camilleri on 0401 717 063 or michael.camilleri2@defence.gov.au.
2/10 Bty Formal Dinner
2/10 Bty is planning on holding a formal dinner on Sat 26th Jun. Details to follow.
150th Anniversary National FirePlan and Displays
The major activity currently scheduled is for our birthday - 1 August. There will be a nationally coordinated fireplan, based around the Shrine. 2/10 Bty will be firing an 18-gun salute with the M2A2s as part of the national fireplan. Supporting this will be static displays (perhaps firings) of current equipment, 25 Pdrs, the Armstrong ... Read more
Unveiling of the Werribee Gun
We are planning to officially unveil the 1864 manufactured Werribee Gun Armstrong 12 pounder on Sunday, 12 September. The Werribee Half Battery are still working on finalising the details. It will be held in Werribee around lunchtime and will be a significant event.