It was an honor to attend the 248th Marine Corps Ball hosted by the U.S Embassy in Australia – Canberra Marine Detachment and Marine Ball Committee at the QT Canberra Hotel on Saturday, 18 November 2023. This annual celebration commemorates the founding of the esteemed Corps, creating a space for fellowship, reflection and the sharing …
Thanksgiving came early on November 18 2023 as the Mercure Canberra hotel was transformed into a lively hub of entertainment and joy. The riveting Urban Drover country band took center stage with guests treated to an evening filled with live music, captivating horse whip-cracking displays, line dancing performances, food and drink and a USA styled …
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The AAACBR collaborated with Learn Hula Sydney to organize a Hawaiian Hula dancing workshop in Canberra in support of the Maui disaster ignited by a series of wildfires in early August 2023. The workshop was an effort to not only bring awareness to the situation but also provide a unique opportunity for people to contribute …
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We welcomed members of the USS Canberra and HMAS Canberra crew at the USS Committee Reception at Sydney Opera House and again in Canberra for the Freedom of Entry ceremony. Canberrans braved the cold to gather in numbers to watch the parade which symbolises trust and loyalty between a city and a unit. We continued …
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