Coastwatchers Talk in Melbourne
An Invitation is extended to all interested persons to attend a talk by Philip Selth OAM on “The COASTWATCHERS” . . . who played a vital role in the...
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75th ANNIVERSARY MEMORIAL SERVICE TO REMEMBER AUSTRALIA’S WORST MARITIME DISASTER
The unmarked Japanese prison ship Montevideo Maru was sunk by an American submarine off the Philippines on July 1, 1942 and more than 1,000 Australian soldiers and civilians perished. It remains Australia’s worst –...
PNGAA invites you to hear Philip Selth OAM speak on the Coastwatchers – JJ Murphy, Jack Read and Paul Mason
Philip Selth OAM, the retired Executive Director of the New South Wales Bar Association and retired CEO of the Australian Bar Association, came across the former New Guinea Patrol officer captain John Joseph...
75th Anniversary RMvM Dinner and accommodation Canberra
The 75th Anniversary Dinner at the Hotel Mercure Canberra is currently at capacity, waitlist only available. We are discussing whether we may be able to extend into another room. The Hotel Mercure in Canberra...
75th Anniversary RABAUL and MONTEVIDEO MARU Memorial Tour 2017
A unique opportunity to spend a few days in Rabaul and see all the sites – if you are interested you will need to book as soon as possible. Full details are on the...
75th Anniversary Service RABAUL and MONTEVIDEO MARU Group, Papua New Guinea Association of Australia Inc
RABAUL on Thursday 22 JUNE 2017 To remember all those lost in the New Guinea islands in 1942 the 75th anniversary service will be held on dusk at the Montevideo Maru and Rabaul 1942-1945 Memorial,...
Rabaul and Montevideo Maru 75th Anniversary Commemorative Service – 1 July 2017 – Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT.
A service to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the fall of the New Guinea islands in early 1942 and the sinking of the Montevideo Maru on 1 July 1942 will be held at the...
1 July 2017 – Rabaul and Montevideo Maru 75th Anniversary Commemorative Dinner, Canberra Mercure Hotel
Rabaul and Montevideo Maru 75th Anniversary Commemorative Dinner at Canberra Mercure on 1 July 2017, following 1pm service at Australian War Memorial, Canberra. Time: 6.00pm Venue: Mercure Canberra, Corner of Ainslie and Limestone Ave,...
PNGAA Annual General Meeting 30 April 2017
The 66th Annual General Meeting of the PNGAA will be held on 30 April 2017 following a short Special General Meeting (SGM) to consider a proposal amending the quorum for an AGM.
Exhibition of PNG Art at Queensland Art Gallery
PNGAA Queensland members will have two opportunities to choose from to escape the summer heat with tours planned for an exhibition of PNG art at the Queensland Art Gallery. No 1 Neighbour | Art...
PNGAA Perth Christmas Lunch
11.30am Friday, 4 November 2016 at Bull Creek Airforce Club Come along and enjoy Everyone is invited RSVP 26 October 2016 Linda 9434 2628 or lindam121@bigpond.com
PNGAA Adelaide Reunion Lunch – 30 October 2016
WHERE: Public Schools Club, Sandford House, 207 East Terrace, Adelaide Barry Taverner will speak on ‘Return Journeys’ Contact Jan Kleinig janis.kleinig@bigpond.com 0438 032 640 Or Peter Thomas pjthomas@ihug.com.au 0438 642 294
PNGAA Perth Lunch – 4 November 2016
PNGAA Perth lunch at RAAF Club, Bull Creek. Contact Linda Cavanaugh Manning – 08 94342628 or lindam121@bigpond.com
Samarai and Milne Bay Reunion, Wollongong 11-13 Nov 2016
When: Friday 11 November 2016 – Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Saturday 12 November 2016 – Dinner, Ocean Room, City Beach Function Centre, Wollongong RSVP: 30 August 2016 The total cost for the two weekend...
PNGAA Brisbane lunch 16 October 2016
PNGAA Brisbane – It’s been too long! Come to lunch and say hello to our Brisbane members and meet the new editor for Una Voce. WHEN Sunday 16 October 11.30am WHERE Ship Inn (Beer...
