Event Listing | Returned & Services League Victorian Branch

Events

Saturday-Weekly

Online Veteran PT Classes

RSL Active is pleased to offer Victorian Veterans and their families a fitness class every week.

Coastal Walk - Williamstown to Altona

August 27

August 24

Indoor Rock Climbing

ready to climb to new heights?

Weekly: Wednesday

Warrnambool In Person Yoga Classes

Enjoy yoga and flow in person weekly

Weekly: Saturday

Cherry Lake Walk

RSL Active Altona invite you to participate in a walk around Cherry Lake over the winter months. Rug up and join us for a lap or two in the scenic surrounds of the Western Suburbs.

Ongoing

STRAVA Cycling Group

RSL Active has created a cycling group utilising the STRAVA app to register and record your miles.

Ongoing

STRAVA Walkers and Runners Group

RSL Active has created a walkers and runners group utilising the STRAVA app to register and record your miles.

April 10

Siege of the Rats of Tobruk

Some 14,000 Australian troops, together with our allies in Libya fought a major defensive battle. The importance of this battle was embedded in Australian folklore as our outnumbered diggers stopped the German advance in the North African campaign.

April 11

First battle of Bullecourt

On April 11, 1917, the 4th Australian Division and 62nd British Division attempted to penetrate the Hindenburg Line at Bullecourt where they were unsuccessfully supported by tanks.

April 17

Second battle of Gaza

n this day in history we remember the Second battle of Gaza. A British led second attack on the Turkish coastal stronghold at Gaza saw a frontal assault, which was supported by six tanks.

April 24

Second battle of Villers-Bretonneux

On April 24, 1918 as the Germans captured the town that had been the centre of fighting just three weeks previously, Australian and British troops drove them out in a daring night attack at a cost of 1,469 casualties.

April 25

The landing of Australian and New Zealand forces on Gallipoli

he landing of Australian and New Zealand forces on Gallipoli on 25th April 1915 was expected to strike a decisive blow which would knock Turkey out of the war and open the Dardanelles to allied shipping.

Monthly

Veterans Nature Based Activities: South Gippsland Landcare Network

The half-day activity sessions will be held in conjunction with local Landcare groups. They will include putting out remote cameras to take photos of wildlife, tree planting and weeding in bushland areas. It’s a great opportunity to get your hands dirty, help protect and improve our environment, meet people and have fun.

April 25

Unit Association Registration: ANZAC Day Melbourne March

Please complete the online form regarding your Unit Association’s participation in the Melbourne ANZAC Day March.

Weekly: Saturday

Fitness and Mateship Warragul

RSL Active Warragul return with their Fitness and Mateship Group, fitness training for Veterans and First Responders on Saturday 5th February.

February 28

End of the Gulf War

Today marks the end of the Gulf War in 1991.

Weekly: Tuesday

Online Veterans Art Class

An experienced art teacher will be painting alongside you to provide guidance on how to mix colours as well as different painting techniques.

May 16

Geelong: Suicide alertness for everyone - safeTALK

A national educational workshop to help you become more alert to suicide prevention opportunities and how to offer help

April 4-5

Melbourne: Mental Health First Aid Training

A national educational workshop to help you learn practical skills for helping a family member, friend, co-worker or other person who is experiencing mental health problems.

June 23-24

Wonthaggi: Mental Health First Aid Training

A national educational workshop to help you learn practical skills for helping a family member, friend, co-worker or other person who is experiencing mental health problems.

7-8 April

Wodonga: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training - ASIST

A national educational workshop to help you respond to suicide signals. Anyone who is concerned about family, friends, colleagues or others in the veteran community can attend.

May 27

Melbourne: Suicide alertness for everyone - safeTALK

A national educational workshop to help you become more alert to suicide prevention opportunities and how to offer help

March 26-27

Bacchus Marsh: Suicide alertness for everyone - safeTALK

A national educational workshop to help you become more alert to suicide prevention opportunities and how to offer help

9-10 June

Sale: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training - ASIST

A national educational workshop to help you respond to suicide signals. Anyone who is concerned about family, friends, colleagues or others in the veteran community can attend.

11-12 July

Geelong: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training - ASIST

A national educational workshop to help you respond to suicide signals. Anyone who is concerned about family, friends, colleagues or others in the veteran community can attend.

July 21-22

Seymour: Mental Health First Aid Training

A national educational workshop to help you learn practical skills for helping a family member, friend, co-worker or other person who is experiencing mental health problems.

Saturday-Weekly

Online Veteran PT Classes

RSL Active is pleased to offer Victorian Veterans and their families a fitness class every week.

Monday and Wednesday- Weekly

Online Veterans Yoga

This slow-paced class is suitable for all levels, including the absolute beginner. The session is an opportunity to pause and unwind and will include gentle movement, stretching and guided meditations.