Naval Historical Society of Australia
Preserving Australia's Naval History
Speaker: Rear Admiral Jonathan Mead AM RAN Commander Australian Fleet Subject: Protecting Australia’s Sea Routes Rear Admiral Mead assumed the position of Commander Australian Fleet on 19 January 2018. He
The 2018 Annual General Meeting of the Society will be held in the Fisher Room of the Chatswood RSL Club, 446 Victoria Avenue, Chatswood, NSW on Tuesday 13 November, commencing
Captain Albert Poland kept daily notebooks from mid-April 1941 until January 1943. Part of this period covered the entire Siege of Tobruk, which lasted for eight months, during which, as
A lecture by Dr Natali Pearson, Sat 2 March 2019 The lightening advance of Japanese forces south to the Netherlands East Indies (Indonesia) in 1942 spelt doom for two proud
This presentation will examine the rationale for the award of Australian Defence honours and awards and explain why, unlike the Royal Navy, the Victoria Cross has never been awarded to
Showcasing contemporary Australian Marine Art Free Venue: Royal Art Society of NSW Lavender Bay Gallery 25 – 27 Walker Street North Sydney NSW Exhibition dates: 14 – 30 June, 2019
Aircraft Carrier Development in the 21st Century Tuesday, 23 July 2019, 1730 for 1800 Chatswood RSL, 446 Victoria Ave, Chatswood, NSW This presentation by John Jeremy will address trends in
Our evening presentation on the evening of 24 September will be by the President, David Michael, on the Royal Australian Navy Involvement in the Gulf War 1990 – 1991. Following
There are many myths about the impact of the Japanese midget submarine attack on Sydney. The bloke who bought a harbourside house in Rose Bay for twenty-five quid? People were