RSL MAROUBRA NEWS
latest news, events, social events and meetings

REVEILLE June 2024
Read the REVEILLE MARCH 2023 magazine on Maroubra RSL Sub Branch’s website.

REVEILLE March 2024
Read the REVEILLE MARCH 2023 magazine on Maroubra RSL Sub Branch’s website.

RSL NSW AUXILIARY NEWS
Read RSL NSW AUXILIARY NEWS MAY 2023 on our ISSUU page. (Click “Automatic Zoom” to select best page size for your device). Read RSL NSW AUXILIARY NEWS on our Issuu page.

REVEILLE March 2023
Read the REVEILLE MARCH 2023 magazine on Maroubra RSL Sub Branch’s website.

In His Footsteps, Kokoda Track, Papua New Guinea
Walking in the footsteps of her great uncle… Lieutenant Lorraine Cheesewright is the great niece of Corporal Fredrick Cheesewright who was killed in action on the Kokoda Track on 4 September 1942. Corporal Cheesewright served with the 2/16 Battalion and Lt Cheesewright walked the track 80 years later with a contingent from their successor unit,…

Walking the Track – Kokoda & 39OSB
To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Kokoda Campaign, 39 ADF personnel from 39th Operational Support Battalion (39 OSB) and 16th Royal Western Australian Regiment (16 RWAR) walked the Kokoda Trail over the period of 31 Aug to 12 Sep 22. Both 39 OSB and 16 RWAR maintain links to the Kokoda Campaign through the…


Coogee Wreath Laying 12 Nov 2022
Maroubra RSL sub-Branch joined Coogee Randwick Clovelly RSL sub-Branch and Matraville RSL sub-Branch for a wreath laying ceremony on Saturday 12th November at Coogee memorial.

Remembrance Day Choir 11.11.22
Remembrance Day 11 November 2022 at Maroubra Cenotaph and organised by Maroubra RSL sub-Branch with the local schools choir singing.

Cockatoo Island
Well the day trip is back after nearly 3 years and what a great day. Thanks to Warren & Col and the others that supported this event we hope you all had a great day!




MAROUBRA WALK ALONG FORESHORE
The walk will commence from Sth Maroubra – Arthur Byrne Reserve to Jack Vanny Reserve – Maroubra Cliffs which is past Mahon pool and then returning to Sth Maroubra – Arthur Byrne Reserve for a BBQ including pastries, tea & coffee.

HEARTFELT MESSAGE LEFT
I would like to share a message written by some sweet little soul left at the feet of our Soldier Memorial long after our Dawn Service had ended. If it hadn’t been picked up the wind would have blown it away and not a soul would have known that some little hand had taken the…

GENERAL MEETING
Special guests from Veteran Sport Australia & Defence Care were invited to address our members about support for ex & serving ADF members. Veteran Sport Australia www.veteransport.org.au & RSL Defence Care www.rsldefencecare.org.au


SOUTHS INTRA CLUB FUNCTION
October 2022 Intra club night at the The Juniors with the theme of the 80’s. All their supported clubs were invited to attend and enjoy a dinner and entertainment all sponsored by The Juniors, many thanks. Maroubra RSL sub-Branch attended and we were part of the many colourful themes that different clubs brought to the…

WARRAGAMBA DAM
Our day trip to Warragamba Dam was confronting, being there on a day that the weather was hot and humid just added a sensual awareness of the drought condition that we are facing here in Sydney and regional NSW. The water level in the dam and surrounding catchment area looked really really sad due to…

$50,000 FIRE RELIEF DONATION
Maroubra RSL Sub-Branch President Mr Colin Flatters presenting a $50,000 cheque for fire relief to State Branch.

RFS VOLUNTEER, PHIL CLIFT RSL MEMBER
I stand amazed and humbled by the dedication and sacrifice shown by all Australian and Overseas Volunteers in the face of the recent drought & fire emergencies. In particular, I would like to thank our own NSW RFS volunteer Phil Clift, his story in his own words below. “The first is at Batemans Bay –…