SL
Seaman Officer Reunion
I am organising a 40-year reunion (1964-2004) for the Supplementary
List Seaman Officer entry 1/1964. This was the first ever SL seaman
officer intake in the RAN. The reunion will be in Sydney 27/28/29
February 2004.
The initial gathering will be in the Wardroom, HMAS Watson, on
Friday evening February 27, 2004. I am at Garden Island (Sydney
Port Services, Clock Tower Building 27), phone 9359 2435 or julian.hart@defence.gov.au.
Corsair
titles
The Corsair Association of Australia 35th National Titles are
being held at the Hervey Bay Sailing Club, QLD between December
28 and January 3.
An invitation is extended to Navy personnel to compete for the
Services Trophy. Anyone interested in this regatta is asked to
contact John Wenban at jwenban@iprimus.com.au
for further details.
HMAS
Nirimba 50th anniversary
The 50th anniversary of the founding of the RAN training establishement
HMAS Nirimba will occur in 2006. It is proposed to hold a reunion
the ANZAC week of 2006 in Canberra.
Interest is sought from ex-mobis, muppets, mechs, foreign students,
multi-phase trainees, ships staff and trainers both Navy
and civilian.
Further information from Jake Jacobs (02) 6265 1694 or jake.jacobs@cbr.defence.gov.au
or Murray Baker (02) 6266 4993 murray.baker@defence.gov.au.
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