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QLD - Toowoomba

South African Military Veterans Organisation of Australasia

SAMVOA - TIME ZONE 1

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6th April 2023

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This page is still under construction -
If you would like to find out what gatherings or events are going on in your area please contact the Club Chairman

CHAIRMAN'S CORNER

Toowoomba Club Chairman

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Chairman's Message
Club Executive Team
  • Armistice Day/Remembrance Day/Veterans' Day
    Armistice Day/Remembrance Day/Veterans' Day
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, 11 Nov
    Location is TBD
    11 Nov 2024, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
    Location is TBD
    11 Nov 2024, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
    Location is TBD
    Memorial Services - Globally 11th November each year, on nearest Sunday. In the USA, this is known as Veterans Day. Check with your local host country Veterans organisation for details in your local area.
  • SAMVOE - Boshoed Dag | 26 August
    SAMVOE - Boshoed Dag | 26 August
    Tue, 26 Aug
    Global Commemoration
    26 Aug 2025, 12:00 am
    Global Commemoration
    26 Aug 2025, 12:00 am
    Global Commemoration
    Create awareness of our veterans and especially to honour those who made the supreme sacrifice. Wear something related to your service - it can be anything from your boshoed, beret, SAMVO badge, corps balkie, anything. Take a selfie and share photos on Facebook
  • SAMVOA - Boshoed Dag | 26 August
    SAMVOA - Boshoed Dag | 26 August
    Tue, 26 Aug
    Global Commemoration
    26 Aug 2025, 12:00 am – 11:50 pm
    Global Commemoration
    26 Aug 2025, 12:00 am – 11:50 pm
    Global Commemoration
    Create awareness of our veterans and especially to honour those who made the supreme sacrifice. Wear something related to your service - it can be anything from your boshoed, beret, SAMVO badge, corps balkie, anything. Take a selfie and share photos on Facebook
  • SAMVOTA - Boshoed Dag | 26 August
    SAMVOTA - Boshoed Dag | 26 August
    Tue, 26 Aug
    Global Commemoration
    26 Aug 2025, 12:00 am – 11:50 pm
    Global Commemoration
    26 Aug 2025, 12:00 am – 11:50 pm
    Global Commemoration
    Create awareness of our veterans and especially to honour those who made the supreme sacrifice. Wear something related to your service - it can be anything from your boshoed, beret, SAMVO badge, corps balkie, anything. Take a selfie and share photos on Facebook
  • SAMVOZA - Boshoed Dag | 26 August
    SAMVOZA - Boshoed Dag | 26 August
    Tue, 26 Aug
    Facebook Event - Global Commemoration
    26 Aug 2025, 12:00 am
    Facebook Event - Global Commemoration
    26 Aug 2025, 12:00 am
    Facebook Event - Global Commemoration
    𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐞𝐬: 𝐀 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞 Join us as we celebrate the brave individuals in our family who have served or are currently serving. This special tribute honours their dedication, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment.
  • SAMVOZA | Gauteng - 84th Battle of Britain Memorial Service hosted by The Royal Air Forces Assoc.
    SAMVOZA | Gauteng - 84th Battle of Britain Memorial Service hosted by The Royal Air Forces Assoc.
    Sun, 15 Sept
    Germiston
    15 Sept 2024, 11:15 am – 3:15 pm GMT+2
    Germiston, 9 Harper Rd, Bedfordview, Germiston, 2008, South Africa
    15 Sept 2024, 11:15 am – 3:15 pm GMT+2
    Germiston, 9 Harper Rd, Bedfordview, Germiston, 2008, South Africa
    The Chairman and members of the Johannesburg Branch of The Royal Air Forces Association Johannesburg are pleased to invite you and partner plus others to the 84th Battle of Britain Memorial Service
  • SAMVOZA | Cape Town - Battle of Britain Commemoration & Remembrance Service
    SAMVOZA | Cape Town - Battle of Britain Commemoration & Remembrance Service
    Sun, 15 Sept
    Cape Town
    15 Sept 2024, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
    Cape Town, St George's St, Simon's Town, Cape Town, 7975, South Africa
    15 Sept 2024, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
    Cape Town, St George's St, Simon's Town, Cape Town, 7975, South Africa
    A Service of Thanksgiving & Rededication on Battle of Britain will be held in The S.A. Naval Museum Chapel. Hosted by the South African Training Ship General Botha Old Boys' Association and the South African Naval Museum.
  • SAMVOZA | Gauteng - 50th Anniversary honouring 31 Battalion Veterans' Assoc.
    SAMVOZA | Gauteng - 50th Anniversary honouring 31 Battalion Veterans' Assoc.
    Sun, 15 Sept
    Pretoria
    15 Sept 2024, 8:45 am – 12:00 pm GMT+2
    Pretoria, Eeufees Rd, Voortrekker, Pretoria, 0027, South Africa
    15 Sept 2024, 8:45 am – 12:00 pm GMT+2
    Pretoria, Eeufees Rd, Voortrekker, Pretoria, 0027, South Africa
    31 Battalion Veteran's Association invites you to join them for their 50th Anniversary.
  • SAMVOZA | Gauteng - International Day of Peace - Church Service
    SAMVOZA | Gauteng - International Day of Peace - Church Service
    Sun, 15 Sept
    Centurion
    15 Sept 2024, 8:45 am – 12:45 pm
    Centurion, Theuns Van Niekerk St &, Theo St, Wierdapark, Centurion, 0157, South Africa
    15 Sept 2024, 8:45 am – 12:45 pm
    Centurion, Theuns Van Niekerk St &, Theo St, Wierdapark, Centurion, 0157, South Africa
    Invitation to the Annual International Say of Peace Church Service in the NG Kerk Raslouw, Centurion.
  • SAMVOZA | Cape Town - 2nd Annual Sailor Malan Memorial Lecture delivered by Executive Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis
    SAMVOZA | Cape Town - 2nd Annual Sailor Malan Memorial Lecture delivered by Executive Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis
    Sat, 14 Sept
    Cape Town
    14 Sept 2024, 10:50 am – 1:00 pm
    Cape Town, Duncan Rd, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
    14 Sept 2024, 10:50 am – 1:00 pm
    Cape Town, Duncan Rd, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
    The South African Training Ship General Botha Old Boys' Association cordially invites you to the second annual Sailor Malan Memorial Lecture delivered by Executive Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis.
  • VIC - Warragul Club ( SAMVOA ) Boshoed Dag Dinner at Ales on Albert - BOOKED OUT
    VIC - Warragul Club ( SAMVOA ) Boshoed Dag Dinner at Ales on Albert - BOOKED OUT
    Fri, 30 Aug
    Warragul
    30 Aug 2024, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
    Warragul, 94 Albert St, Warragul VIC 3820, Australia
    30 Aug 2024, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
    Warragul, 94 Albert St, Warragul VIC 3820, Australia
    Join us for dinner at Ales on Albert on Friday the 30th August 2024. This month we are having a South African theme to our dinner with traditional South African Cuisine and entertainment. The dinner will also recognise a significant South African military event known as Boshoed Dag.
  • SAMVO Boshoed Dag - Annual Global Commemoration
    SAMVO Boshoed Dag - Annual Global Commemoration
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, 26 Aug
    Location is TBD
    26 Aug 2024, 12:00 am – 11:50 pm
    Location is TBD
    26 Aug 2024, 12:00 am – 11:50 pm
    Location is TBD
    Create awareness of our veterans and especially to honour those who made the supreme sacrifice. Wear something related to your service - it can be anything from your boshoed/bush hat, beret, SAMVO badge, corps balkie, anything. Take a selfie and share photos on Facebook
  • Springs Military Veterans Memorial Tour - SAMVOZA
    Springs Military Veterans Memorial Tour - SAMVOZA
    Sat, 10 Aug
    Springs
    10 Aug 2024, 8:30 am – 2:30 pm GMT+2
    Springs, Orpiment Ave, Dersley, Springs, 1559, South Africa
    10 Aug 2024, 8:30 am – 2:30 pm GMT+2
    Springs, Orpiment Ave, Dersley, Springs, 1559, South Africa
    Passionate veterans have worked very hard in establishing the Springs Mine and Military Museum. Several items have been collected and a very interesting display is on show. Event is on Saturday 10th August 2024 to show off the Museum and sites in the Springs area with a guided tour. RSVP by 28/7/24
  •  SAMVOZA - CMVO SA annual Memorial Service.
     SAMVOZA - CMVO SA annual Memorial Service.
    Sun, 26 May
    Pretoria
    26 May 2024, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
    Pretoria, Eeufees Rd, Groenkloof 358-Jr, Pretoria, 0027, South Africa
    26 May 2024, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
    Pretoria, Eeufees Rd, Groenkloof 358-Jr, Pretoria, 0027, South Africa
    SA Defence Force Wall of Remembrance , Voortrekkermonument
  • Annual Military Fair - Pro Patria Museum - SAMVOZA
    Annual Military Fair - Pro Patria Museum - SAMVOZA
    Mon, 29 Apr
    Pretoria
    29 Apr 2024, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm GMT+2
    Pretoria, Eeufees Rd, Groenkloof 358-Jr, Pretoria, 0027, South Africa
    29 Apr 2024, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm GMT+2
    Pretoria, Eeufees Rd, Groenkloof 358-Jr, Pretoria, 0027, South Africa
    Annual Event at Voortrekker Monument, Pretoria
  • SAMVOA - ANZAC Day Parade 2024 : SYDNEY, Australia
    SAMVOA - ANZAC Day Parade 2024 : SYDNEY, Australia
    Thu, 25 Apr
    Sydney
    25 Apr 2024, 10:40 am – 3:00 pm
    Sydney, 30 Hunter St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
    25 Apr 2024, 10:40 am – 3:00 pm
    Sydney, 30 Hunter St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
    All SADF/SANDF/SAPF/SAPrisons Veterans Welcome - Tree aan! Details and Parade Dress code below. Note: Marchers are invited to join us for a cold beer at the Grand from around 09:15. At 11:00 SHARP we will march, as the SAMVOA Platoon, from the Grand Hotel
  • SAMVOA - Melbourne ANZAC Day Parade
    SAMVOA - Melbourne ANZAC Day Parade
    Thu, 25 Apr
    Melbourne
    25 Apr 2024, 9:30 am – 2:00 pm
    Melbourne, Federation Square, Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
    25 Apr 2024, 9:30 am – 2:00 pm
    Melbourne, Federation Square, Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
    Arrangements for the SAMVOA squad on ANZAC Day City March in Melbourne, Australia on Thursday the 25th April 2024
  • SAMVOA - ANZAC DAY - Australia & New Zealand - Dawn Services, Gunfire breakfasts & street marches.
    SAMVOA - ANZAC DAY - Australia & New Zealand - Dawn Services, Gunfire breakfasts & street marches.
    Thu, 25 Apr
    Location is TBD
    25 Apr 2024, 12:00 am – 11:50 pm
    Location is TBD
    25 Apr 2024, 12:00 am – 11:50 pm
    Location is TBD
    Anzac Day is a national day of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand that broadly commemorates all Australians and New Zealanders "who served and died in all wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations" and "the contribution and suffering of all those who have served".
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