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The Association has a number of events throughout the year, some of these require a minimum number to be viable.
Please contact the activities officer on
if you are attending.

ACTIVITY

DATE

COMMENTS

Reserve Forces Day
Melbourne

Sunday 4/7/2010
11:00 am

Shrine Officiate: Shrine Life Governor Colonel George Mackenzie OBE RFD
Shrine Governor Major Maggie More RFD
Shrine Governor Wing Commander Annette Holian
11.00am Wreath laying on Forecourt

Wreath Laying at Memorial Tree
Shrine of Remembrance
Melbourne

Sunday
26/9/2010
3:15 pm

The Commando Association holds an annual pilgrimage at the Shrine of Remembrance each year on the last Sunday of September.
Victorian Commando veterans and their families unable to attend the cairn at Tidal River can mark their special occasions at the memorial tree on the Shrine Reserve.

Presidents Cup - Pistol Shoot
Lysterfield

Sunday
10/10/2010
10:30 am

Yarra Pistol Club, Wellington Road Lysterfield (Melways 83 H7)
This is one of the best activities of the year, and we require as many members as possible to attend, to outshoot the SAS Association.
BBQ available, and the club is licensed or BYO.
Cost is $15 with a safety briefing at 10.30 am to be attended by all shooters.
For further information contact Glen McDonald on 03 9833 3111 or 0414 311 093.

The Commando cairn at Tidal River, birthplace of the Australian Commandos.

Sunday
21/11/2010

The cairn was established in 1964 and dedicated in November of that year by the Lieutenant Governor of Victoria - Lieutenant General Sir Edmund Herring. The restored cairn was re-dedicated in November 2007 by Victorian Premier and Minister for Veterans' Affairs John Brumby.