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80th Anniversary Memorial Services

Brisbane, QLD. The Service will be held at the Australian Catholic University, 1100 Nudgee Rd, Banyo, with morning tea to follow. Take the main entrance off Nudgee Road which is very close to an entry/exit point of the freeway. The … Continue reading

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Centaur Commemorations 2021

Due to the uncertainty in these COVID times, Centaur Commemorations this year will be affected by whatever restrictions are in force on the date proposed. Some plan to go ahead as normal, some will be adapted to the prevailing conditions … Continue reading

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Meet the Curators: Imagining the Centaur

Thursday October 22, 2020, 12pm Melbourne’s Shrine of Rememberance’s newest exhibition, Dean Bowen’s Imagining Centaur, centres on a series of beautiful, thought-provoking works of art created in response to the tragic sinking of the 2/3 Australian Hospital Ship Centaur on … Continue reading

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2020 Virtual Centaur Commemorations

Due to the coronavirus 19 social restrictions currently in place in Australia, we are commemorating the 2/3 AHS Centaur on the 14th May 2020 virtually. Today we remember, we are separated, but we are very much together. We remember with … Continue reading

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75th ANNIVERSARY MEMORIAL SERVICES

Brisbane, Queensland Monday 14 May 2018, 10am for 10.30.  At St Andrew’s Anglican Church Lutwyche. Refreshments will be served following the Service. Tuesday 24 April, Nurses’ Candlelight Vigil, Anzac Square. Saturday 12 May, 75th Anniversary Memorial Dinner, United Services Club, … Continue reading

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David Mearns’ Lecture Tour

David Mearns is undertaking an Australian lecture tour of his new book The Shipwreck Hunter.  You’ll see by the blurb that it includes history, human stories and adventure on the high seas, as well as fascinating detective work.  It covers … Continue reading

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Memorial Service Times

Brisbane, Qld. Saturday 14 May 2016 at 11am At St Andrew’s Anglican Church Lutwyche. In attendance will be the choir of Brisbane Girls Grammar, the pipes of Brisbane Boys’ College and the cadets from TS Centaur, ACN. Refreshments will be … Continue reading

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