We concluded our Fourth of July celebrations with a themed networker at our AAA Forum. Keynote speaker Dr Lucy Neave spoke about her experience studying and living in America with her family followed by a positive discussion with attendees. The president of the Fulbright Alumni Association Rod Kenneth also briefly spoke about the Fulbright scholarship, …
Last month we bid our final farewell to Derek Holyoake, the last surviving Canberran of the Battle of the Coral Sea and one of the last surviving Rats of Tobruk at a Commemorative Dinner. A commemorative service was also held at the Australian-American Memorial earlier in the day to mark the 81st Anniversary of the battle. We were …
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Join us for an afternoon gathering at King O’Malleys to celebrate the 247th birthday of the United States of America! The Fourth of July—also known as Independence Day or July 4th—is the most famous holiday in the United States and the tradition of Independence Day celebrations goes back to the 18th century and the American …
We’re pleased to announce Dr Lucy Neave as our guest speaker for our informative Australian-American themed discussion and networking series, the AAA Forum. A former Fulbright Scholarship recipient, Dr Neave is the author of Believe in Me (UQP, 2021), which was highly commended for the Christina Stead Prize in 2022 and was recently awarded the $10,000 ACT 2022 Book of …
