South Australia
2023 Events
APRIL
Sunday 16 April
Riverland and Mallee Regional Group meeting
Thursday 27 April
Honours recipients fellowship luncheon meeting
Guest Speaker Lieutenant-Colonel D Brook AM
Sunday 30 April
Yorke Peninsula Regional Group meeting in Ardrossan
MAY
Friday 5 May
Fleurieu Regional Group half-yearly luncheon
Monday (date tbc)
New Recipients’ Reception
JUNE
Saturday 3 June
SA Branch King’s Birthday Luncheon, Edinburgh Hotel (Victoria Room), Mitcham
Thursday 29 June
Honours recipients fellowship luncheon meeting
Guest Speaker Don Clarke OAM
AUGUST
Thursday 31 August
Honours recipients fellowship luncheon meeting
Guest Speaker Dr Vic Squires AM
OCTOBER
Saturday 21 October
Guided Talk & History, Adelaide Sailing Club, West Beach
Thursday 26 October
Honours recipients fellowship luncheon meeting
Guest Speaker David Linn OAM
NOVEMBER
Date tbc
Student Citizenship Awards Top 10 and Student Citizen of the Year Award Ceremony and Reception
Monday (date tbc)
New Recipients’ Reception
Date tbc
Fleurieu Regional Group luncheon
DECEMBER
Friday 1 December
Christmas Morning Tea
Guest Speaker Anne Bachmann OAM
Recurring Events
Fleurieu Regional Group
Meets on the first Friday in May and November
Regional Contact:
John Hutchinson OAM
Mobile: 0427 525 670
johnhutc@bigpond.com
Meets annually in February: in Mount Gambier biannually, and at Naracoorte and Millicent respectively on the alternate years.
Riverland and Mallee Regional Group
Meets socially twice a year, in March/April
and September/October
Regional Contact:
Mr Tim Grieger OAM JP
Mobile: 0409 099 122
tgrieger@riverland.net.au
Yorke Peninsula Regional Group
Encompassing the Copper Coast and Yorke Peninsula Council areas. The next luncheon
meeting will be on Sunday 31 October.
Regional Contacts:
Elaine Bussenschutt OAM (Kadina)
Mobile: 0417 806 839
elaine@yp-connect.net
Maree Anderson OAM (Minlaton)
Mobile: 0407 975 174
mareeanderson@internode.on.net
Barossa Regional Group
Meets infrequently for fellowship and a
luncheon/visit
General enquiries:
orderofaustraliasa@gmail.com
Gawler and District Regional Group
Meets infrequently for fellowship and a
luncheon/visit
General enquiries:
orderofaustraliasa@gmail.com
Event proposals
Please submit your suggestions for events to the SA Branch Events Manager:
orderofaustraliasa@gmail.com with cc to John Phillips OAM, john@kesab.asn.au
SA Branch Newsletter
Please submit your articles, news snippets and photos to the Editor:
PO Box 5, SMITHFIELD SA 5114
orderofaustraliasa@gmail.com
The Order
Please submit your articles, news snippets and photos to the SA Branch Chairman:
orderofaustraliasa@gmail.com
Personal contributions, ‘Letters to the Editor’, advertisements etc may be made by any financial
member. Items may be submitted by post (as per details given in The Order) or by email to the Editor: nateditor@theorderofaustralia.asn.au