9 Regiment RAA raising the regiment parade
Victoria Barracks Sydney Oxford Street, Paddington, New South Wales, AustraliaTo mark the establishment of 9 Regt, there will be a raising the regiment parade and other activities on 14 April 2018 at Victoria Barracks, Sydney. Timings for the event itself would be: 1300 hrs - Guests arrive for event 1300 - 1430 - Victoria barracks museum open 1445 - Guests seated 1500 - ... Read more
Shrine presentation – Australians and Villers-Bretonneux
Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaThe immense German onslaught in March 1918 led to Britain’s gravest crisis of World War I. The Australians were rushed to the rescue in this climax of the conflict. The significance of what they did in 1918 is under-recognised today, but they were influencing the destiny of the world more than Australians have done in ... Read more
ANZAC Day 2018
Sargood Barracks, East St Kilda 6-10 Chapel Street, East St Kilda, VIC, AustraliaRAA Association (Vic) Inc in conjunction with 2/10 Lt Bty, 9 Regt, invite you to their ANZAC Day gunfire breakfast and ANZAC Day dawn service at Sargood Barracks, 8 Chapel Street, East St Kilda. The breakfast will commence at 0510 hrs in the drill hall followed by a dawn service to be held at ... Read more
RAA Supplementary Luncheon
RACV Club 501 Bourke Street, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaSupplementary RAA Luncheon Brigadier D. I. Perry OAM RFD ED in conjunction with RAA Assoc (Vic) Inc cordially invites both serving and retired Gunners to a special supplementary Royal Australian Artillery Luncheon. This special luncheon is being run to allow inclusion of those serving gunners who work and are unable to attend our annual ... Read more
Shrine presentation – The Art of War
Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaAustralian war artists as historians, documenters and first hand witnesses, must confront their own experience of the tragedies of war. In partnership with Linden New Art Gallery, join us for a special conversation with two contemporary Australian war artists discussing their experiences in war-torn countries. Presenters: Matthew Sleeth, Jon Cattapan and Tanja Johnston in conversation ... Read more
The Battle of Coral & Balmoral 50th Anniversary commemorations 11 May-13 May 2018
War Memorial, RMC ACT ACT, AustraliaThe Battle of Coral & Balmoral 50th Anniversary commemorations and celebrations will be held over the weekend Friday 11 May 2018 to Sunday 13th May 2018. Specific event details & how to RSVP can be found on the RAAHC website. The basic outline is: Friday 11 May 2018 – Mixed ‘RAA Meet & ... Read more
RAA Association (Vic) Inc Committee Meeting (POSTPONED)
Sargood Barracks, East St Kilda 6-10 Chapel Street, East St Kilda, VIC, AustraliaShrine presentation – From Rwanda to Afghanistan
Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaWing Commander Alex Douglas, one of the first Australians to be awarded a Medal for Gallantry, will reflect on the key issues underpinning effective medical treatment on the front line. Alex’s three decade career as a medical officer has spanned the army, air force, Africa and Asia on active service.
Queens Birthday 21 Gun Salute
Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaTo celebrate the birthday of Queen Elizabeth II, a 21 gun salute will take place on the Forecourt of the Shrine of Remembrance.