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Last REUNION and AGM – Tweed Heads 5th to 7th October 2023 

Images are published on the  GALLERY.

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Regional Member Get-togethers and ANZAC Day 2025.

NOTE: please send any get-together photos and  ANZAC Day photos to the Tiger Rag Editor – (See Latest News on Home Page).

REGIONAL CONTACTS and GATHERINGS:

Your regional member representatives are:

  • ACT: Paul Stevens 0417028321 jphpstevens@bigpond.com
  • NSW:  David Gourlay 0414430998 dgourlay47@gmail.com
  • QLD & NT (Ex Sunshine Coast & Wide Bay): Jim Box 0411758433 jimbox@tpg.com.au
  • QLD Sunshine Coast & Wide Bay: Ian Gill 0419 610 727 ian.axisglass@bigpond.com
  • SA: Paul Vincent 0419858281 pvincent@ozemail.com.au
  • VIC/TAS: Nigel Linnell 0412926333 n.linnell@optusnet.com.au
  • WA: Steve Kirwan 0417984427 stephenkirwan@bigpond.com

ANZAC DAYS:

2025 ANZAC Day, Members can re-establish their 105th Battery RAA camaraderie  and friendships on Anzac day around Australia by contacting their local 105 Battery Association representative in the following locations.  Click on the name below of your area organiser.

ANZAC Day Brisbane – Greg West – tel 07 3300 5303
……….0430 – 0540h (TBC)Dawn Service at 1st Regiment RAA Enoggera plus Gunfire and BBQ Breakfast (TBA).
The Brisbane City ANZAC Day Parade.  usually 10:00 to 11:30hrs.  Details includung timings and FUP TBA.  For more information, contact the Organiser (Greg West).

Sydney – Dave White – tel 02 95206885
……….1030 FUP O’Connell Street between Bent & Hunter Streets under the RAA Regimental Banner . Post-march assembly at Coronation Hotel, Park Street between Pitt & George Streets.

Canberra/ACT – Bruce Stark – tel 02 6282 3629.
……….0830 Memorial Service – Assemble RAA National Memorial, Mt Pleasant summit, Duntroon for 09:00-10:00 Service.
……….1030 ANZAC Day Parade/March, ANZAC Pde, Reid, ACT – RAA FUP and timings for assembly to be advised. No formal post-march luncheon has been arranged, but contact Bruce Stark with interest in a post-march group get-together.

Melbourne – Nigel Linnell – tel 0412926333
……….1120 FUP Collins Street East (City Square Side), assemble with RAA Units – 1st, 4th, & 12th Field Regts RAA.

Adelaide – TBA
……….0930 FUP South side of Rundle Street (East from Pulteney Street to Frome Street) under RAA Vietnam banner (maybe the 105 Bty Banner will be there)

Perth – Ross Bradley – tel 08 93417065
……….0600 Dawn Service at State War Memorial, followed by 0700 Gunfire Breakfast at Stirling Gardens, St Georges Terrace.
……….0930 March. All details of FUP and post-march arrangements, contact Ross Bradley 08 9341 7065

Townsville – Paddy Durnford – tel 07 47551005

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Afghanistan Day

The 2024 Celebration of Afghanistan Day 9th April was again deferred to 2025.  Any details will be  published here in due course.