Facet State Multiple Locations NSW NT QLD SA VIC Search Apply Multiple Locations Remembrance Day 2021 Remembrance day ceremonies and events will include a special mention of the Air Force Centenary. New South Wales RAAF Base Richmond Symposium RAAF Base Richmond will host a History Symposium for the Air Force Centenary. The Symposium will include a five-hour Walking Tour of the base on 30 June 2021, recounting and the base’s history and contribution to aviation in Australia since 1912. Northern Territory The 70th Royal Darwin Show The 70th Royal Darwin Show, hosted by the Royal Agricultural Society of the NT, will take place this year between 22nd, 23rd & 24th July 2021. Gates open from 9am – 10pm daily. 2021 Katherine Show and Rodeo The 56th Katherine Show and Rodeo, hosted by the Katherine Show Society, will take place this year between Friday 16 July and Saturday 17 July. Queensland Townsville Freedom of Entry March On Friday, 1 October, members of the public are invited to witness a spectacular military march as Royal Australian Air Force exercises its Freedom of Entry to the City of Townsville. RAAF Centenary Civic Reception RAAF Base Amberley, in collaboration with Ipswich City Council, will hold a Civic Reception to commemorate the Air Force’s Centenary and to mark RAAF Base Amberley’s 81st anniversary since operations officially commenced on 17 June 1940. South Australia Salisbury Commemorative Service On Friday, 19 November 2021, a commemorative service will be held at the Salisbury War Memorial to honour those who served and in particular, died while serving in the RAAF for their nation in the Salisbury area. 92 Wing Freedom of Entry March On Friday, 5 November, members of the public are invited to witness a spectacular military march as Royal Australian Air Force’s No. 92 Wing exercises its Freedom of Entry to the City of Salisbury. Battle of Britain Service A commemorative service will be held on Saturday, 18 September to recognise the critical role Australian airmen played in the Battle of Britain and to commemorate their sacrifice. Mallala Commemorative Service On Tuesday, 7 September 2021, a commemorative service will be held at Mallala War Memorial to honour those who served and in particular, died while serving for their nation at Mallala. Sir Richard Williams Celebration On Sunday 29 August, a celebration of Air Marshal Sir Richard Williams will be held in his home town of Moonta. A statue of Air Marshal Williams will be unveiled and a flypast and parade will be held, in addition to RAAF displays in the town. Air Force Centenary Thanksgiving Service On Friday 13 August 2021, a special thanksgiving service for the Royal Australian Air Force will be held at St Peter’s Cathedral, North Adelaide. This poignant event will feature a Catafalque Party and Last Post Ceremony supported by a local military band in St Peters Cathedral creating a unique and unforgettable experience. Port Pirie Air Force Commemorative Service During World War II, the Royal Australian Air Force established a Bombing and Gunnery School (2BAGS) at Port Pirie in June 1941. The function of these schools was to teach bombing and aerial gunnery in accordance with the standard Royal Air Force syllabus. A commemorative service will be held to honour their memories and recognise their sacrifice. Victoria Australian International Airshow 2021 AVALON 2021 will be held from Friday 3 December to Sunday 5 December, 2021. Air Force Centenary Memorial Dedication A Royal Australian Air Force Centenary Memorial will be dedicated at RAAF Base Point Cook in November 2021.
Remembrance Day 2021 Remembrance day ceremonies and events will include a special mention of the Air Force Centenary.
RAAF Base Richmond Symposium RAAF Base Richmond will host a History Symposium for the Air Force Centenary. The Symposium will include a five-hour Walking Tour of the base on 30 June 2021, recounting and the base’s history and contribution to aviation in Australia since 1912.
The 70th Royal Darwin Show The 70th Royal Darwin Show, hosted by the Royal Agricultural Society of the NT, will take place this year between 22nd, 23rd & 24th July 2021. Gates open from 9am – 10pm daily.
2021 Katherine Show and Rodeo The 56th Katherine Show and Rodeo, hosted by the Katherine Show Society, will take place this year between Friday 16 July and Saturday 17 July.
Townsville Freedom of Entry March On Friday, 1 October, members of the public are invited to witness a spectacular military march as Royal Australian Air Force exercises its Freedom of Entry to the City of Townsville.
RAAF Centenary Civic Reception RAAF Base Amberley, in collaboration with Ipswich City Council, will hold a Civic Reception to commemorate the Air Force’s Centenary and to mark RAAF Base Amberley’s 81st anniversary since operations officially commenced on 17 June 1940.
Salisbury Commemorative Service On Friday, 19 November 2021, a commemorative service will be held at the Salisbury War Memorial to honour those who served and in particular, died while serving in the RAAF for their nation in the Salisbury area.
92 Wing Freedom of Entry March On Friday, 5 November, members of the public are invited to witness a spectacular military march as Royal Australian Air Force’s No. 92 Wing exercises its Freedom of Entry to the City of Salisbury.
Battle of Britain Service A commemorative service will be held on Saturday, 18 September to recognise the critical role Australian airmen played in the Battle of Britain and to commemorate their sacrifice.
Mallala Commemorative Service On Tuesday, 7 September 2021, a commemorative service will be held at Mallala War Memorial to honour those who served and in particular, died while serving for their nation at Mallala.
Sir Richard Williams Celebration On Sunday 29 August, a celebration of Air Marshal Sir Richard Williams will be held in his home town of Moonta. A statue of Air Marshal Williams will be unveiled and a flypast and parade will be held, in addition to RAAF displays in the town.
Air Force Centenary Thanksgiving Service On Friday 13 August 2021, a special thanksgiving service for the Royal Australian Air Force will be held at St Peter’s Cathedral, North Adelaide. This poignant event will feature a Catafalque Party and Last Post Ceremony supported by a local military band in St Peters Cathedral creating a unique and unforgettable experience.
Port Pirie Air Force Commemorative Service During World War II, the Royal Australian Air Force established a Bombing and Gunnery School (2BAGS) at Port Pirie in June 1941. The function of these schools was to teach bombing and aerial gunnery in accordance with the standard Royal Air Force syllabus. A commemorative service will be held to honour their memories and recognise their sacrifice.
Australian International Airshow 2021 AVALON 2021 will be held from Friday 3 December to Sunday 5 December, 2021.
Air Force Centenary Memorial Dedication A Royal Australian Air Force Centenary Memorial will be dedicated at RAAF Base Point Cook in November 2021.
