2023 ANZAC Day Brisbane
Below is the invitation to members and their families to ANZAC Day Brisbane in 2023. Anzac Day Invite 2023
more2023 ANZAC Day Sydney
We have been advised that we need to be FORMED UP AND READY TO MARCH BY 8.45AM (please disregard and previous notification) Tamara & Sophie will be our banner carriers again this year and will join us for drinks & lunch. Looking forward...
moreANZAC Day Sydney 2022
NSW Vendetta Veterans had another successful Anzac Day 2022, with (22) marching and (42) for lunch. Another very enjoyable get together. Yours Aye Col Hardie
moreANZAC Day 2022 Brisbane
The Vendetta veterans braved the Brisbane rain to march this year. A determined effort by the crew to put up the wet conditions for the first time since we started marching in the Brisbane parade. There were 15 veterans on parade along with a...
moreTS Vendetta – 49 years About to Change
TS VENDETTA, the Australian Navy Cadet training facility in Coffs Harbour, NSW, is regrettably now closed. The facility will be levelled at the start of October after training nearly 50 years worth of cadets. A new beachside Restaurant/cafe is...
moreRecognition of Vietnam Veterans and Fellow Veterans
At the recent Vietnam Veterans day the opportunity arose to promote the Royal Australian Navy’s involvement in the Vietnam conflict. The photos below depict the Vietnam memorial at Goodna Services Club, Ipswich, Queensland where the...
moreRugby Team HMAS Vendetta 1967
Attached below are two photo’s (quality is not the best) of the Vendetta’s Rugby team trip to WARREN, Western NSW during the major refit, June 1967. L-R (Black gang members) Butch O’Brien, Max Coombs, Kevin Devlin, Frank Saunders, Allan...
moreRoyal Australian Navy – 50 years
In 1961 the Royal Australian Navy celebrated the Golden Jubilee year with 50 years 1911 – 1961. Below is a copy of the book that was produced to remind us of the proud history of our great Navy. A great read and many memories. The Old RAN...
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Proudly presented to TS Vendetta Coffs Harbour by the members of the Vendetta Veterans Association the original framed White Ensign for HMAS Vendetta MK1 (1917-1946) for her Pacific Campaign along with Port and Starboard lights. Below the...
moreALL DARINGS REUNION 2021
Latest newsletter 11 November 2020 see the link below: Daring Reunion 2021 newsletter4 11 Nov 2020 A Reunion is being planned for September/October 2021 Covid 19 permitting and it will be hosted by the Duchess Association. The Reunion has been in...
moreHMAS Vendetta 1943-45 Leo Vincent Atkinson
Leo Vincent Atkinson On Thursday 25th June 2020 it was an exciting day for Vendetta Veterans, when the National President (Col Hardie), Vendetta Veterans Association had a visit from a wonderful gentleman by the name of Glenn Atkinson. Glen’s...
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