Events

EVENTS _ Important dates to Remember

 

Hervey Bay RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
2023 Dates to remember

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Annual General Meeting
will be held on the last Saturday in February
25 February 2023 (held in Hervey House at the RSL & Services Memorial Club)

General Meetings:
May 6 @ 10.30 am
August 5 @ 10.30 am
November 4 @ 10.30 am
(held in Hervey House at the RSL  & Services Memorial Club whenever possible)

Committee Meetings

Will be held on the fourth Thursday of the month.

  • January committee meeting will be held on Thursday19th due to the Australia Day public holiday.
  • April Committee meetings are held before ANZAC Day.  In 2023 it will be held on Thursday 13th April.
  • July Committee meeting will be held on Monday 31st due to Korea War commemoration service.
  • No meeting in December

Commemorative dates:

Feb 24 National Day for War Animals

April 25 ANZAC Day
July 9 Rimau Commemoration
July 27 Korea Memorial Day
August 15 VP Day
August 18 Vietnam Veterans’ Day
September 14 Peacekeepers Day

November 11 Remembrance Day

Diggers Lunch for 2023:

  • Tuesday 28 February
  • Tuesday 28 March
  • None in April
  • Tuesday 30 May
  • None in June
  • Tuesday 25 July
  • Tuesday 29 August
  • Tuesday 26 September
  • Tuesday 31 October
  • Tuesday 28 November

These luncheons are held specifically for the purpose of getting socially isolated veterans together for a social outing with like minded people.  The criteria for eligibility to attend a Diggers Lunch is as follows:

The person must be:

  • ex-service;
  • visited by one of our Support Officers; and
  • virtually immobile, do not or are unable to get out and about and mix with other ex-service persons.

Please feel free to contact our Wellbeing Office on 4184 9496 , if you (or if you know a veteran) would appreciate a visit by one of our Support Officers.  We can then advise further about Diggers Luncheons and organise transport to attend (including your approved carer) if required.

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