Victoria Branch
Meetings and Activities
All General Meetings will be at:Batman's Hill on Collins 
cnr. Collins & Spencer St. Melbourne
2019
- Tuesday, 5th. February - 10:30am - General Meeting
- Tuesday, 5th. March - 10:30am - General Meeting
- Tuesday, 2nd. April - 10:30am - General Meeting
- Tuesday, 23rd. April - Time TBA - ANZAC Day Memorial Service Werribee RSL
- Wednesday, 24th. April - 10:30am - Austin Hospital ANZAC Day Memorial Service Austin Hospital
- Thursday, 25th. April - 10:00am - ANZAC Day March Melbourne Shrine
- Thursday, 25th. April - 12 Noon - ANZAC Day Luncheon Batman's Hill on Collins
- Thursday, 25th. April - 01:00pm - ANZAC Day Football Match MCG RSL
- Tuesday, 7th. May - 10:30am - General Meeting
- Monday, 13th. May - 10:30am - Thomas Carr Memorial Service Thomas Carr College
- Tuesday, 4th. June - 10:30am - General Meeting
- Tuesday, 2nd. July - 10:30am - General Meeting
- Tuesday, 6th. August - 10:30am - General Meeting
- Friday, 30th. August - 10:30am - Malaya Borneo Veterans Memorial Day Melbourne Shrine
- Tuesday, 3rd. September - 10:30am - General Meeting
- Tuesday, 1st. October - 10:30am - General Meeting
- Saturday, 9th. November - 10:45am - Remembrance Day Commemorative Service Austin Hospital
- Mondayday, 11th. November - 10:30am - Remembrance Day Melbourne Shrine
- Tuesday, 12th. November - 10:30am - General Meeting
- Tuesday, 3rd. December - 12 Noon - Christmas Lunch Batman's Hill on Collins
Occasional social meetings may be arranged throughout the year.
The venues & dates are decided at branch meetings and details will be announced here when known.
Viewthe National "Live" Calendar of Meetings & Events.
News & Information
- Service to mark the 75th Anniversary of the fall of Singapore.Read
- A Special Gift for John Oreagan.Read
- Marching With Grandad by Rex Bain's Granddaughter.Read
- Photos Of Members At The Shrine Service for the Malaya & Borneo Veterans Day 2014.View
- A Veteran Jungle Soldier Returns To Malaya To Remember His Fallen Comrades.
Article by Arthur Seddon.ReadorDownload - Photos of Victorian NMBVAA members at the 2014 ANZAC Day Commemoration.View
- Photos of NMBVAA members at the pre-ANZAC Day march in Werribee.View
- NMBVAA Wreath Laying Remenberance Day 2013. Photos of the Wreath Laying Ceremony, held at the Springvale War Cemetery.View
- Photos Of The Branch 2012 Christmas Party.View
Contacts
President: Owen Marshall | Mobile: 0414 238 698
Vice President: Lawrie Wilson | Phone: 03 9764 8051
Secretary/ Treasurer: Ben Thurlow | Mobile: 0411 051 985
Membership Officer: John Keenan | Phone: 03 9770 9199 | Mobile: 0427 745 059
Welfare Officer: Rodney Marchant | Mobile: 0429 622 211
Committee: Laurence (Laurie) Jones | Mobile: 0417 390 818
Committee: Vernon Joseph | Phone: 03 9762 4056
Committee: Ronald (Ron) Lee | Mobile: 0478 145 563
Membership
Membership Form.Download
Membership categories are:ORDINARY - ex Services members.
ASSOCIATE - Family.
SOCIAL - Friends 18+
JUNIOR - under 18
HONORARY
ANNUAL Subscriptions are due on 1 January, or with new Membership Applications.
There are well established Branches, representing all States and Territories, who conduct regular meetings, social functions and Remembrance Services.
Membership is open to all Australian and Allied ex Armed Forces personnel who served in the prescribed areas of Malaya, Malaysia, Sabah, Sarawak, the ThaiMalay Border, Brunei, Ubon, and Singapore during WW2, 1948-1960 The Malayan Emergency, 1962-1966 The Indonesian Confrontation, and post 1966 on the Peninsular and East Timor.
Widows, widowers, family and friends are very welcome.
There is an annual service held in Malaysia at Batu Gajah, Syed Putra and now Taiping where we rediscovered grave sites of some Australian and Allied servicemen who were KIA, DOW and DOI during the Malayan Emergency. There are also some Australian dependents buried there.