Reunions

Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the reforming of the WRANS in 1951, we are hosting the next National Reunion of ex and serving WRANS and RAN Women, 30 years after the last one was held in Perth. Due to Covid-19 the Reunion has been deferred from August 2020. Please find all information and Registration details on our dedicated website. (URL and email retain the 2020 date but all information is for 2021)

Reunion details

Location: Hyatt Regency Hotel, Perth WA

Contact details

Name: Sue Hackett

Phone: 0438 967 858

Email: reunion2020@bigpond.com

Website: www.wrans-ranreunion2020.com

5-7 March 2021. All ex apprentices off 25 Intake interested in attending please contact Greg.

Reunion details

Location: Caloundra, QLD

Contact details

Name: Greg Searle

Phone: 0481 336 649

Email: gpsearle@aapt.net.au

Website:

Seeking WRAAC & RAANC members from May - June intake of 1971 Recruit Course. It will be our 50th Anniversary and will coincide it with the WRAAC 70th Anniversary. Contact Bronwyn (details below) or Delma Lim (Dallas) 0437 489 638.

Reunion details

Location: TBA, WA

Contact details

Name: Bronwyn Flack (Jenkins)

Phone: 0425 261 806

Email: lbflack@hotmail.com

Website:

14-17 Jan 2021. The reunion for non-graduates and graduates will go ahead next January, COVID19 permitting. Please contact for details if you are not on the Class Facebook page.

Reunion details

Location: Brooklands of Mornington, Vic

Contact details

Name: Dean Joyce

Phone: 0409 426 423

Email: 36thclassaas@gmail.com

Website:

Theme is soldier/tradesman.

Reunion details

Location: Function Room Steeples Mornington, VIC

Contact details

Name: Milton Pearson

Phone: 0488 050 261

Email: csm1066869@gmail.com

Website:

Seeking those that joined the RAN in November 1970, as to whether they would like to hold a Reunion to celebrate 50 years of a life changing journey .

Reunion details

Location: Victoria

Contact details

Name: Ian Kellett (Rip)

Phone: 0437 745 214

Email: ian.kellett@bigpond.com

Website:

29 October - 2 November 2019. The Commemorative dinner will be held on Saturday 31 October 2020 at the Old Parliament House (Museum of Australian Democracy). The dinner will be preceded by a Memorial Service at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on Anzac Ave, Canberra.

Reunion details

Location: Capital Country Holiday Park, ACT

Contact details

Name: John Verhelst

Phone: 0437 212 121

Email: jeverhelst@gmail.com

Website: www.hq1atf.org

29 Oct - 2 Nov 2020. A Commemorative Dinner will be held on Saturday 31 October 2020 at the Old Parliament House (Museum of Australian Democracy). The dinner will be preceded by a Memorial Service at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on Anzac Ave, Canberra.

Reunion details

Location: Capital Country Holiday Park, ACT

Contact details

Name: John Verhelst

Phone: 0437 212 121

Email: jeverhelst@gmail.com

Website:

Seeking past members of 25 Combat Sups Platoon, targeting 1978-1985, but all personnel who served with this unit are welcome. Please search for the unit's Facebook closed page for acceptance and more info about reunion or feel free to contact me for assistance.

Reunion details

Location: Coffs Harbour, NSW

Contact details

Name: Paul Jarratt

Phone: 0429 818 444

Email: pauljarratt@bigpond.com

Website:

23-24 October 2020. 1990 world trip (75th Anniversary Gallipoli) 1990/91 Damask II (Gulf War) and 1991/92 Damask IV (Red Sea). Deposits for the harbour cruise, contact Adrian Burns (Radar) or visit Facebook page. Meet/greet at the First Fleet Mess HMAS Kuttabul 23 Oct 2020 - light eats excluding drinks. Four hour harbour cruise 24 Oct 2020, wine/dine buffet. Deposit payments COB Sunday 16 June 2019

Reunion details

Location: Sydney, NSW

Contact details

Name: Adrian Burns

Phone:

Email: hmassydneyiv30yrreunion@gmail.com

Website: https://www.facebook.com/hmassydneyIV30yrreunion/

23-24 October 2020. 1990 world trip (75th Anniversary Gallipoli), 1990-91 Damask II (Gulf War) and 1991-92 Damask IV (Red Sea). Deposits for the harbour cruise, contact Adrian or visit Facebook page. Meet and Greet at Rose Bay RSL 23rd Oct includes small memorial service to the boys we have lost in the past years, small eats, excluding drinks. 24th Oct four hour wine and dine buffet harbour cruise.

Reunion details

Location: Sydney, NSW

Contact details

Name: Adrian Burns (Radar)

Phone: 0406 359 477

Email: hmassydneyiv30yrreunion@gmail.com

Website: www.facebook.com/hmassydneyiv30yrreunion/

16-18 October 2020. 36th birthday celebration. Ring to register to receive follow up invitation.

Reunion details

Location: Hervey Bay, Qld

Contact details

Name: Pam Lock

Phone: 0741 247 911

Email: rmccue5@bigpond.com

Website:

The 51st reunion will be held from 12 noon. All national servicemen and partners welcome.

Reunion details

Location: Anzac House, 28 St George Terrace, Perth, WA

Contact details

Name: Don Greer

Phone: 0428 915 605

Website:

All ex and currently serving RAAF Police, Service Police, Security Police, Police Dog Handlers, Military Working Dog Handlers and immediate family are invited. Starts with Meet & Greet 4pm Fri 25 Sept. End date is up to individuals.

Reunion details

Location: Parkroyal Penang Resort, Batu Ferringhi, Penang Malaysia

Contact details

Name: Iain Green

Phone: 0419 409 305

Email: raafpoliceassociation@outlook.com

Website: https://www.facebook.com/groups/raafpolassociation/

2-4 September 2020. Visit website for further details.

Reunion details

Location: Perth, WA

Contact details

Name: Barney Hanson

Phone: 0439 903 654

Email: barney_hanson@hotmail.com

Website: www.opsroomassociation.org.au

2-4 September 2020. Visit website for further details.

Reunion details

Location: Perth Hyatt Hotel, WA

Contact details

Name: Barney Hanson

Phone: 0439 903 654

Email: barney_hanson@hotmail.com

Website: www.opsroomassociation.org.au

21 EST and their mates will be having a five day reunion. Approx cost is $150 per head. Wives and family welcome - let your fellow sappers know. For further information see the 21 EST website www.21est.org or contact Ian McLean jaim@homemail.com.au

Reunion details

Location: Forster Tuncurry, NSW

Contact details

Name: Stan Monkley

Phone: 0411 506 787

Email: stan21est@gmail.com

Website: www.21 est.org

31 August-4 September 2020. All who served with 21 EST in Vietnam and those from other units who worked with the Troop are welcome along with partners and any family members. The main purpose of the reunion is to reconnect mates. About 200 are expected to attend. Visit the website for further information or contact Ian (below), Phil Hincks 0414 761 032 phil.hincks@gmail.com or Stan Monkley 0411 506 787 stan21est@gmail.com.

Reunion details

Location: Forster/Tuncurry, NSW

Contact details

Name: Ian McLean

Phone: 0412 431 297

Email: jaim@homemail.com.au

Website: www.21est.org

A unique reunion is to be held for 2 RAR Malaya (1955 to 1957) and (1961 to 1963) and 2/4 RAR (12 Tours of RCB from 1970 to 1989). It will include a meet and greet on Sat 29th Aug, Reunion Dinner 30th Aug and a Back to Battalion Day with Commemoration Service at 2 RAR (Amphib) on 31st Aug.

Reunion details

Location: Townsville, Qld

Contact details

Name: 2 RAR Reunions Committee

Phone: 0419 749 198

Email: 2RAR.Reunions@gmail.com

Website: Facebook - The 2 RAR Historical collection

14-16 August 2020.

Reunion details

Location: Nuriootpa (Barossa Wine Region), SA

Contact details

Name: Russell Campbell

Phone: 0452 527 149

Email: campbellrussell49@bigpond.com

Website: