Tasmania
Upcoming Events
Contact your Regional Coordinator for any unlisted and scheduled events or email to [email protected]
Northern Region Lunch
Northern Region lunch at The Prince of Wales Hotel, Evandale.
When: Wednesday, 19 March 2025.
Southern Region Morning Tea
What: Morning tea. The guest speaker is to be confirmed.
When: Wednesday, 19 March 2025 at 10.00 am.
Email [email protected]
Investiture Day Lunch
Members are invited to join the new awardees named in the Australia Day honours list who are attending Government House for either the morning or afternoon investiture along with their family and friends for lunch.
When: Friday, 9 May 2025 at 12.00 pm.
Southern Region Morning Tea
What: Morning tea. The guest speaker is to be confirmed.
When: Wednesday, 25 June 2025 at 10.00 am.
Email [email protected]
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Following last year’s AGM held on 3 March 2024, we were very pleased to have the Association’s National President, the Hon Vicki O’Halloran AO CVO address the meeting. View the video of her address here. Video length 14 minutes 40 seconds.
Some Recent Past Events
Annual General Meeting
The Tasmania Branch AGM will be held at the Perth Community Centre. A Member’s Forum will follow the AGM then a light lunch will be available. The guest speaker will be Prof. Gretta Pecl AM
Prof. Pecl was recognised in the 2024 King’s Birthday honours “For significant service to science, particularly ecological research, and to tertiary education.” She is the Professor of Climate Change Ecology and Director of the Centre for Marine Socio-ecology at the UTAS Institute of Marine and Antarctic Science based in Hobart.
When: Friday, 28 February 2025 at 11.00 am.
Southern Region Morning Tea
What: Morning tea. The guest speaker will be Mr Richard (Dick) Warner AM talking about Tasmanian agriculture and the Crawford Fund that provides agricultural aid to assist in producing more food, more jobs, rising incomes, better standards of living, and expanding national wealth to countries around the world.
When: Wednesday, 30 October 2024 at 10.00 am.
Email [email protected]
Visit of National Vice Chairman, William Lye OAM KC
The Deputy National Chairman William Lye OAM KC will be visiting Launceston on Wednesday 25th September 2024 and is keen to meet as many Tasmanian members as possible.
Some background about William was in the May edition of The Order magazine. If you have not seen the article, I recommend it to you. This lunch will be a great opportunity to hear about the future of the Association and your opportunity to contribute to this forum.
Further information: Please email [email protected]
Investiture Day Lunch
Friday 6th September 2024. Members are invited to join the new awardees named in the King’s Birthday honours list with their family and friends for lunch. The awardees are attending Government House for either the morning or afternoon investiture.
If you can attend, please email [email protected] to make a booking no later then Thursday, 29th August 2024.
When: Friday, 9th September 2024
Further information: Please email [email protected]
Southern Region Morning Tea
What: Morning tea with Lia Morris, CEO of Marine and Safety Tasmania (MAST).
When: Wednesday, 28 August 2024 at 10.00 am.
Further information: Please email [email protected]
North-West Region Lunch
What: Lunch at the Forth Hotel, 393 Leith Road, Forth
When: Wednesday, 14th August 2024 from 12.00 noon.
Northern Region Visits
Visits are planned to the Launceston Distillery and to the Royal Flying Doctor Service, both at Western Junction near Evandale on Wednesday, 7th August 2024. Following the visits a lunch will be at the nearby township of Evandale. Bookings to be made by 31 July 2024.
Northern Region Winter Solstice Luncheon
When: 19 June 2024
Where: Riverside Golf Club
RSVP: by 7 June 2024 to Event Co-ordinator Jenny Fraser OAM (0417 160 707).
Guest speaker will be the former Mayor of West Tamar Council, Barry Easther OAM who will be talking about the Beaconsfield Mine Disaster of April 2006 and the recovery of the survivors.