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Please note that the following reunions may be affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Please contact organisers for more information
July 2026
'A' Battery Association Inc. "WARNING ORDER 2026!" 155th Birthday & Reunion
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31 July - 1 August 2026. Celebrating the 155th Birthday of both the Royal Australian Artillery and 'A' Battery, culminating with a formal cocktail party at the Brisbane Tattersall's Club on 01 August 2026. Register your interest in attending and to be placed on the event mailing list, by sending an email to the association. Official attendance registration and payment requirements will be promulgated NLT 31 July 2025. More information on this event can be found on the association's website, under "Upcoming Activities". "Once 'A' Gunner, always 'A' Gunner!" Once in 'A' Battery, always in 'A' Battery!" Email the below or management@abtyassn.org.au
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Location: Brisbane, QLD
Contact details
Name: 'A' Battery Association Incorporated
Phone: 0411 166 904
Email: abtyassn@abtyassn.org.au
Website: https://www.australianartilleryassociation.org/a_bty_association/index.html
March 2026
HMAS Leeuwin 54th Marks Morrow Howden 50 Year Reunion
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5 - 7 March 2026. Ahoy there, Shipmates - save the date. A gathering to remember our time together at Leeuwin, Shipmates who sadly have crossed the bar along with the continuing mateship and camaraderie of all our 54th Shipmates. Partners are most welcome and encouraged to join us.
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Location: Kawana Surf Club, QLD
Contact details
Name: Tony Yarnold
Phone: 0417 228 276
Email: tyarnold1960@gmail.com
Website:
February 2026
Navy HMAS Cerberus General entry 20/1985
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40 years RAN basic training graduation.
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Location: Perth, WA
Contact details
Name: Mark Shuttleworth
Phone: 0418 906 489
Email: shuttm@outlook.com
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75th Anniversary of the Formation of Women's Royal Australian Army Corps
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12-16 February 2026. WRAAC - WRAAC Association WA invite all WRAAC, RAANC, CMF, RESERVES and ADF (Including current servicing members) to the Anniversary. Many events to choose from. Express your interest now. Visit WRAAC 75th Facebook page for details or email.
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Location: Perth, WA
Contact details
Name: Delma Lim
Phone: 0437 489 638
Email: wraac_wa@hotmail.com
Website:
January 2026
40-year Kapooka Reunion - 31 PL’s 1986
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17 - 18 January 2026. Dinner will be held at the Wagga RSL on the 17th and a tour of DCoy 1 RTB on the morning of the 18th. This reunion is open to any females that attended Kapooka in 86 and were a part of 31 Pl.
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Location: Wagga Wagga, NSW
Contact details
Name: Nicky Rothwell
Phone: 0418 782 092
Email: nicky.rothwell4@bigpond.com
Website:
December 2025
Officer Cadet School Portsea - Graduating Class December 1975
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7 - 9 December 2025. If you wish to attend the Dec 75 Class 50th Reunion and are not already receiving reunion emails, please make contact.
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Location: Canberra, ACT
Contact details
Name: Bruce Scott
Phone: 0481 055 953
Email: brucescott@tmrc.com.au
Website:
106 Field Workshop reunion
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Celebrating 56 years since commencement of up-armouring of M113 that saved many lives. The function also incorporates the 83rd birthday of RAEME and Vietnam Veterans Commemorative Walk. The Australian Light Horse Memorial Park is worthy of a visit. Contact Milton (below) or Elmer 'Fud' Varga fuddvarga@netscape.net
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Location: Moody's Function Room, Royal Hotel, 26 Emily St, Seymour, VIC
Contact details
Name: Milton Pearson
Phone: 0488 050 261
Email: csm1066869@gmail.com
Website:
November 2025
HQ1ATF Association
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17 - 21 November 2025. The welcome dinner will be held on Monday 17 November. The following days will include some free time, a full day tour to Glenrowan and the King Valley, and a Commemorative dinner on the 20th at the Gateway Motel restaurant. Dinner will be preceded by a 5 pm public Dedication Service at the RSL Memorial. The Wangaratta region has much to offer, and it is anticipated that members and wives/partners will spend some more time exploring the surrounds.
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Location: Painters Island Holiday Park, Wangaratta, VIC
Contact details
Name: John Verhelst
Phone: 0437 212 121
Email: john@jhconsult.com.au
Website: www.hq1atf.org
2025 JR Reunion - NAVY - (Tingira Boys)
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10-14 November 2025. Hosted by the Tingira Australia Association.
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Location: Fremantle, WA
Contact details
Name: Mark Lee
Phone: 0417 223 040
Email: tsec@tingira.org.au
Website: www.tingira.org.au
Air Defenders Malaysia Reunion
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Reunion during the week of Remembrance Day 2025 to mark:
* The 60th Anniversary of the introduction of National Service in 1965
* The raising of 110 LAA Battery at Woodside in 1965
* Many National Servicemen celebrating their 80th Birthday in 2025.
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Location: Adelaide, SA
Contact details
Name: Bob McEvoy
Phone: 0412 310 947
Email: bottleart19@gmail.com
Website:
October 2025
Submarines Association Australia Reunion - SUBCON2025
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24-26 October 2025. Annual reunion for all submariners and partners. Fri - meet and greet; Sat - dinner dance; Sun - AGM and visit to vintage train museum.
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Location: Sage Hotel, Wollongong, NSW
Contact details
Name: Geoff Anderson
Phone: 0413 980 091
Email: nswsubcon.25@gmail.com
Website: https://www.submarinesaustralia.com
Headquarters & Headquarters Company 1st Australian Logistic Support Group (1 ALSG ) ex Vietnam
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24 - 28 October. Please contact Tony or Trevor for more details. Trevor Sargent, 0400 803 554 or t.sarge47@gmail.com.
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Location: Busselton, WA
Contact details
Name: Tony Brown
Phone: 0428 852 736
Email: tony11raye13@gmail.com
Website:
3RAR Back to Woodside Reunion 2025
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We are bringing together members, family and friends of the 3rd Battalion Royal Australian Regiment ‘Old Faithful’. There will be a meet & greet on Friday 24th, dinner on Saturday 25th and lunch on Sunday 26th, all located within the Discovery Park. Accommodation is available at discounted rates for a limited time. To register your interest and for further details, visit the website.
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Location: Adelaide Hills Convention Centre, Hahndorf Discovery Park, SA
Contact details
Name: Ken Nash
Phone: 0437 335 438
Email: nashywoof3@gmail.com
Website: www.3rarback2woodside.com
8th RAN Electronic Warfare Branch Reunion
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The reunion for Branch personnel (Gollies) of all ranks will start at the Casino for a Meet & Greet on Friday the 24th, dinner on Saturday the 25th and a farewell venue TBA on Sunday the 26th. Accommodation at the casino is available for ex-EW personnel at a discounted rate. A registration form will be promulgated. Please visit the FB website for details and updates.
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Location: Wrest Point Casino, TAS
Contact details
Name: Richard Waldie
Phone: 0418 693 288
Email: rgwaldie@tpg.com.au
Website: https://www.facebook.com/groups/gollies/
RAAF Ground Equipment Maintenance Association (GEMA)
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An open invitation is extended to ALL ex-RAAF members, regardless of mustering, who have served/currently serving at a GEMS or a MEOMS unit. Laughter and a good time guaranteed.
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Location: Perth, WA
Contact details
Name: Ralph Feige
Phone: 0422 355 682
Email: ralphfeige@gmail.com
Website:
Tamworth Aircrew Reunion
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17-19 October 2025. Annual North by Northwest Aircrew Reunion. Current and retired military aircrew - all nationalities and all aircrew specialisations - welcome. A full weekend of activities allows plenty of time to foster the Spirit of Aircrew, experience esprit de corps, camaraderie, and reminiscing with old friends. Friday 17th - meet and greet at the Tamworth Hotel; Saturday 18th - clay target shoot and BBQ; Saturday 18th - Reunion Dinner (formal); Sunday 19th at 1000 - Remembrance Ceremony and wreath laying; Sunday 19th from 1200 - AGM and recovery session.
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Location: Tamworth, NSW
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Name: Dennis 'Rhino' Hume
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Email: humanhovell@icloud.com
Website: https://www.facebook.com/groups/NNWAircrewReunion/
RAN Destroyer Escort Personnel
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15-16 October 2025. The reunion is for all personnel who served in any of the six Destroyer Escorts. An informal Meet and Greet will be held on the evening of the 15th, with a more formal dinner on the 16th. Costs are yet to be determined. Plentiful accommodation is available in and near Frankston, including hotels and caravan parks. You can indicate your interest on the All De Reunion Facebook page.
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Location: Frankston Arts Centre, VIC
Contact details
Name: Rory Munn
Phone: 0414 897 484
Email: alldereunion@gmail.com
Website:
September 2025
RAAF Surface Finisher (SURFIN) Reunion
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12-14 September 2025. We are excited to extend a warm invitation to all ex-SURFIN members and their partners to join us in celebrating the history and background of the mustering. Laughter and a good time guaranteed.
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Location: Ipswich, QLD
Contact details
Name: Garth Steinhardt
Phone: 0487 195 418
Email: ghstein@tpg.com.au
Website:
August 2025
B Sqn 3 Cav Reunion
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29-31 August 2025. For those who served in B Sqn 3 Cav Regt Lavarack Barracks Townsville between the unit's return from Vietnam 1972, until the amalgamation and became B Sqn 3/4 Cav. in 1980. Marcus Tilbrook is the contact person - marcus@tilbrook.xyz
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Location: Darwin, NT
Contact details
Name: Bill Kearney
Phone: 0419 756 740
Email: blackhatbill@gmail.com
Website:
July 2025
Collins/Walton 52nd
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50th reunion.
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Location: Twin Towns Services Club, NSW
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Name: Wayne Rye
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Email: Whiskey312@gmail.com
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