Appendix 6 Consultation meetings

Appendix 6 Consultation meetings

The meetings were held in a variety of locations to provide convenience for its members and access to invited parties. In addition to the meetings, Commission members communicated informally via email and telephone.

The following table provides a summary of the Commission’s consultation meetings.

Date	Location	Invited organisations
6 July 2010	Commonwealth Offices, Sydney, NSW	Launch of public submission process to media — no invited organisations
14–15 October 2010	Parliament House, Canberra, ACT	Representatives of all state and territory governments
17 December 2010	Victoria Barracks, Melbourne, VIC	Representatives from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation
3–4 February 2011	Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Sydney, NSW	Representatives from: media outlets Australian National University (Anzac Centre proposal) independent consultant (Travelling exhibition proposal)
24 - 25 February 2011	Parliament House, Canberra, ACT	Various ambassadors and high commissioners to Australia Independent consultant

State and territory governments

Appendix 7 Executive summary — Colmar Brunton research report

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Appendix 8 Key commemorative dates — 2014 to 2018

The Commission acknowledges that, although the greatest care has been taken to ensure that the dates of significant battles, victories and events are referenced within this appendix, the appendix is not all-inclusive. There may be a number of other dates that may be commemorated throughout this period.

Annual commemorative dates

Date	Event
14 February	National Servicemen’s Day
24 April	Kapyong Day (Korean War)
25 April	Anzac Day
Late May	Reconciliation Week (Indigenous veterans)
1 July	Reserve Forces Day
27 July	Korea Veterans Day
15 August	Sandakan Day (World War II)
15 August	Victory in the Pacific (VP) Day (World War II)
18 August	Vietnam Veterans Day (Vietnam War)
First Wednesday in September	Battle for Australia Day (World War II)
3 September	Merchant Navy Day
14 September	National Peacekeeper and Peacemaker Day
24 October	United Nations Day (Peace Operations)
11 November	Remembrance Day

2014

Date	Anniversary
23 January 1944	Battles of Markham and Ramu Valley and Shaggy Ridge, New Guinea ended
6 and 11 May 1969	Actions that led to award of Victoria Cross to Warrant Officer Class 2 Ray Simpson, Australian Army Training Team, Vietnam
11 May 1944	Battle of Wewak began, New Guinea
24 May 1969	Actions that led to award of Victoria Cross to Warrant Officer Class 2 Keith Payne, Australian Army Training Team, Vietnam
6 June 1944	D Day landings at Normandy in France
6–8 June 1969	Battle of Binh Ba, Vietnam War
28 June 1919	Treaty of Versailles signed
4 August 1914	Commencement of World War I
5 August 1944	Cowra breakout
10 August 1914	Commencement of voluntary recruitment for Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
13 August 1914	Australian Red Cross established
19 August 1914	Expeditionary force departed Australia to capture German possessions in Pacific
29 August 1919	Battle of Emptsa, North Russia, involving a number of ex-AIF serving with British North Russia Relief Force. Actions led to award of Victoria Cross to Sergeant Samuel Pearse
3 September 1939	Commencement of World War II
11 September 1914	Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force landed at Rabaul, New Guinea
14 September 1914	HMAS AE1 lost off New Guinea
15 September 1939	Mobilisation of Militia and establishment of Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) for service overseas announced by Australian Government
24 September 1914	Completion of the seizure of German New Guinea
11 October 1899	Commencement of Boer War
November 1944	Commencement of Australian operations in New Britain, Rabaul
1 November 1914	First Division AIF sailed from Albany, Western Australia, for Egypt
9 November 1914	HMAS Sydney (I) sank SMS Emden in Battle of Cocos (Keeling) Islands
10 November 1964	National Service reintroduced
27 November 1939	Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS) inaugurated

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