75th anniversary of Australian work on Hellfire Pass & completion of Thai Burma Railway
Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Ballarat 1A Carlton Street, Lake Wendouree, Victoria, AustraliaA national commemorative service to mark the 75th anniversary of Australian work on Hellfire Pass and the completion of the Thai–Burma Railway will be held on Tuesday, 16 October 2018 at the Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Ballarat. For Australians, the most well-known of many notorious sites along the Thai–Burma railway was Hellfire Pass. Named ... Read more
2/14 Field Regiment Remembrance service
Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaThe 2/14 Field Regiment was raised on 17 October 1940, initially headquartered at Victoria Barracks, Melbourne, and later moved to Puckapunyal. They were stationed in New Guinea in 1944, providing necessary artillery support for the infantry and training; then moved to New Britain in January 1945 to relieve American troops and continue a limited offensive ... Read more
2/4th Field Regiment Association Remembrance service
Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaRaised in 1940, with many of its men and officers drawn from the 4th Australian Field Artillery Brigade based in St. Kilda, Melbourne, the 2/4th Field Regiment would go on to fight in North Africa and the Pacific. 2/4 Fd Regt Association welcome you to their service and wreath laying in the Sanctuary. Shrine ... Read more
RSL Annual State Remembrance Service – Springvale
Springvale War Cemetery 600 Princes Hwy, Springvale, Victoria, AustraliaRSL Victoria cordially invites service personnel, ex-service personnel, their families and friends to the annual State Remembrance service to be held at the Springvale War Cemetery within the Springvale Botanical Cemetery.
RAA Association (Vic) Inc Committee Meeting
Sargood Baracks, East St Kilda 6-10 Chapel Street, East St Kilda, VIC, AustraliaRemembrance Day service
Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaRemembrance Day (sometimes known as Armistice or Poppy day) is a memorial day observed in the Commonwealth of nations member states since the end of WWI to remember the members of their armed forces who have died in the line of duty.
St Barbara’s Day
Sargood Barracks, East St Kilda 6-10 Chapel Street, East St Kilda, VIC, AustraliaFollowing the AGM we invite those attending to join us to celebrate St Barbara's Day at Sargood Barracks. Light refreshments/luncheon will be served as we join other gunners to raise our glasses to St Barbara and stay on chatting about our time in Artillery. For catering purposes we would appreciate an RSVP of your attendance ... Read more
RAA Association (Vic) Inc A.G.M
Sargood Barracks, East St Kilda 6-10 Chapel Street, East St Kilda, VIC, AustraliaThe RAA Assoc (Vic) Inc cordially invites all members and interested visitors to their 41st Annual General Meeting 2018 to be held on Sunday 2nd December 2018 at Sargood Barracks, 8 Chapel Street, St Kilda East commencing at 11:00 AM. Please advise the Secretary via email or via Aust Post mail if you are ... Read more
Australia Day salute 2019
Artillery Salute on the Forecourt Australia Day is the most inclusive celebration of a national day in Australia. Australia Day celebrates diversity and tolerance in Australian society. Each year we commemorate this day with a 21-gun salute fired from the Shrine's Lower Forecourt by the gunners from 2/10 Lt Bty, 9 Regt, Royal Australian Artillery. ... Read more