Past Events

Governor‑General Reception Honouring the Battle of the Coral Sea Commemoration

15 July 2026

The Australian American Association – Canberra Division was honoured to attend a reception hosted by Her Excellency Ms Sam Mostyn the Governor‑General of Australia at Government House, ahead of the commemorative service marking the 84th anniversary of the Battle of the Coral Sea. The evening brought together veterans and members of the Cumberland RSL Sub-Branch, …

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ANZAC Day 2026

2 June 2026

On 25 April, veterans and currently serving members of Allied Forces joined us in the ANZAC Day Veterans March at the Australian War Memorial to stand together in recognition of shared service and sacrifice. Following the march, we gathered at the Mercure Canberra on Limestone Avenue to continue the tradition of camaraderie, remembrance, and two-up …

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250th U.S Marine Corps Ball in Canberra

2 June 2026

We proudly commemorated the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps at the U.S Embassy Marine Ball—an evening honouring the legacy, courage, and enduring commitment of Marines, past and present. We were particularly privileged to welcome Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC, Governor-General of Australia, whose presence underscored the deep and enduring …

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A Red, White and Blue Celebration in Canberra: Fourth of July Celebrations 2025

2 June 2026

Our Fourth of July celebrations were a true testament to the strong sense of community and the shared appreciation for American culture here in Canberra. Held at our home base, the Canberra Services Club. The event welcomed Americans living in Canberra and friends of our great nation for a joyous evening of networking, entertainment and …

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