The Anglo-Indian Australasian Association of Victoria

Sat. 11th: 53rd Annual May Queen Dinner Dance at Sacred Heart Hall, 19 Johnston Street, Oakleigh. (This hall is located behind Sacred Heart Catholic Church). From 7.00 P.M to Midnight. Indian buffet dinner, desserts tea and coffee with live music the ever most popular Everest and Trios Band. Cost: Members: $40.00, Non-Members $50.00. B.Y.O Alcohol.

Sun. 19th: Sunday Social – Whist, Lunch and Bingo at Oakleigh Hall, 144 Drummond Street, Oakleigh. From 12.00 noon to 6.00 P.M. Whist at 12.00 noon a two-course lunch at 1.00 P.M with unlimited tea and coffee and a glass of wine. Followed by 10 games of bingo and live music Marceau Camille. BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL: Cost: Members $25.00, Non-Members $30.00.

PROGRAMME FOR APRIL 2024
PROGRAMME JANUARY 2024

Sun. 7th:Day Picnic for the Family to Sorrento, Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale, take the ferry from Sorrento to Queenscliff. Cost: Members $60.00, Non-Members $65.00, children under 12 years old $40.00. Includes coach travel and ferry. B.Y.O Lunch.

Sat. 13th & Sun. 14th: 2 days – 1 night weekend trip to Echuca, Moama, Shepparton. Cost: Members: $200.00, Non-Members $250.00 includes coach travel, motel twin-share accommodation, Sunday breakfast and lunch.

Sun 14th: Day Picnic for the Family to Adventure Park in Geelong visiting the Chocolate Factory and Geelong. Costing to be advised.

Sun. 21st: Day Trip to Walhalla and Sale, Train ride at Walhalla and Cruise in Sale. Cost: Members $60.00, Non-Members $65.00. Includes coach train ride and Cruise in Sale. B.Y.O lunch.

Thurs. 25th, Fri. 26th, Sat. 27th, Sun. 28th: 4 Days – 3 nights Australia Weekend to Bright, Beechworth, Albury. Cost: Members: $650.00, Non-Members $700.00, includes coach travel, twin-share motel accommodation daily breakfast and dinner. (Full Itinerary under Tours/Itineraries - January 2024).

PROGRAMME FOR MAY 2024

Sat. 2nd: First Saturday of each month, social dance and live music at Clayton RSL, 171 Carinish Road, Clayton from 7.00 P.M to 11.00 P.M. Cost: $15.00. Snacks, tea and coffee will be supplied. Dinner and alcohol can be purchased at the bistro. (BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL). (Cancelled)

Sat. 2nd to Sun: 17th: 16 Days -15 Nights to New Zealand, visiting Queenstown, Teanua, Dunedin, Christchurch Wellington, Rotorua, Bay of Islands, Auckland. Cost $4800.00, Non-Members $5000.00 including your flights, coach and Sea Travel, daily breakfast. (DATES CHANGED TO APRIL 2024)


Sat. 9th - Sat. 16th - Sat. 23rd March:Three Day trips to Shepparton with Twilight  Cruise on Nagambie Lakes. Cost Members: $70.00, Non- Members: $75.00 Includes coach travel, buffet Chinese Lunch and Cruise on Nagambie Lakes. Coach seats will be allocated on the day. (Small Itinerary under Tours/Itineraries - March 2024)

13th Mar to 17th Mar 2024: COACH TOUR TO CANBERRA FROM WEDNESDAY 13TH MARCH TO SUNDAY 17TH MARCH 2024 FOR 5 DAYS AND 4 NIGHTS TO ATTEND THE  12TH WORLD ANGLO-INDIAN REUNION AND A TOUR OF CANBERRA.  You do not have to attend any Reunion events, as Rodney has planned other trips whilst visiting Canberra.


COST: Members $650.00 Non-Members $700.00 – includes twin-share motel accommodation at the Pavilion,  coach travel and tours in Canberra. Daily buffet/cooked breakfast. A deposit of $100.00 is required to hold your booking. If there are less than 21 members attending this Reunion from Melbourne, then travel arrangements will have to be done by yourselves.
Pavilion On Northbourne
The 4.5 star Pavilion On Northbourne features Canberra's largest indoor tropical garden atrium. There is also an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and onsite bar and restaurant.

For the coach tour kindly contact Geraldine on 0434 528 265 and Rodney on 0407 424 365.

The above tour price does not include tickets to attend the 12th Anglo Indian Reunion or transport to attend various Reunion functions. See attached flyer. Please contact Joe Bailey on (02) 6241 4464 and email address:joe.bailey@bigpond.com  for the Reunion tickets, as listed below:

Thursday 14th March 2024 - Jam Session - 6:30 to 11:30 PM - $77
Friday 15th March 2024 - Concert – Melbourne musicians are Glaxton Saunders, Tommy “Guitar Boogie” Smith and Lloyd Seaman - 6:30 to 11:30 PM - $77Saturday 16th March 2024 - The Grand Ball -  BANDS are PHOENIX (Melbourne band) and MOONSHINE DRIVE (Sydney)  7 to 11:30 PM – Venue :  The National Museum of Australia,  Acton Peninsula $253 per person – FREE Wine served for 3 hours, Canapes and 3 Course Dinner

For more information about the Anglo-Indian Reunion, please have a look on our website under Tour/Itineraries – March 2024.

Sun. 17th: Sunday Social – Whist, Lunch and Bingo at Oakleigh Hall, 144 Drummond Street, Oakleigh. From 12.00 noon to 6.00 P.M. Whist at 12.00 noon a two-course lunch at 1.00 P.M with unlimited tea and coffee and a glass of wine. Live music by Lloyd Seaman. Followed by 10 games of bingo and live music. BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL: Cost: Members $25.00, Non-Members $30.00.

Tues. 19th: St Joseph’s Feast and the 30th Year of St Joseph’s Rooming House Opening at St Joseph’s Rooming House, 25 Llewellyn Court, Noble Park for Mass,  lunch and bingo. Mass at Midday followed by lunch and bingo. Cost: Members: $10.00, Non-Members $20.00.


Sat. 23rd Day trip to Shepparton – Nagambie – visiting winery, SPC, Chocolate and Cherry shop and Twilight Cruise on Nagambie Lake for 2 hours. Cost: $70.00 for members, $75.00 for non-members which includes coach travel, buffet Chinese lunch and Nagambie  cruise.​

Sat. 30th: Sausage Sizzle at Keysborough Bunnings located at the corner of Cheltenham and Springvale Road. Run by the Anglo-Indian Association from 9.00 A.M to 4.00 P.M.   Members/Guests - Please volunteer to help and support us by visiting Bunnings - please phone Geraldine 0434 528265 or message Raelene on FB for time slots.    We thank Tam Macauley, Activities Organiser at Bunnings for this opportunity and Goodman Fielder, Clayton South for their support with the finest Wondersoft bread.


Sun. 31st: Easter Sunday Dinner Dance at Sacred Heart Hall, 19-21 Johnston Street, Oakleigh. Music: EVEREST and Rick Charles – 7 pm to midnight. Cost: Members: $35.00, Non-Members $40.00. Children (below the age of 12) - $20 – Dress Code – Neat Casual – Raffle tickets will be on sale – 3 tickets for $5 and other prizes.

Sun. 7th to Sun. 14th: 8 Days – 7 Nights to Tasmania by Plane. 4 Nights in Launceston, 3 Nights in Hobart. Cost: Members $1600.00, Non-Members $1700.00 includes travel, daily breakfasts. 

Sun. 21st: Sunday Social – Whist, Lunch and Bingo at Oakleigh Hall, 144 Drummond Street, Oakleigh. From 12.00 noon to 6.00 P.M. Whist at 12.00 noon a two course lunch at 1.00 P.M with unlimited tea and coffee and a glass of wine. Followed by 10 games of bingo and live music by Locksley Meyers. BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL: Cost: Members $25.00, Non-Members $30.00.


Sun. 21st to Fri. 26th: 6 Days and 5 nights Coach tour to Merimbula visiting Eden, Bega and Batesman Bay. Cost: Members $750.00, Non-Members $800.00 includes coach travel, twin share accomodation and breakfasts. All other meals are at your own cost. (Dinners are not included as previously advertised). Full Itinerary under Tours/Itineraries - April 2024


Thurs. 25th:  Anzac Day Trip to Shepparton and Tocumwal. Cost: Members $40.00, Non-Members $50.00. Only includes coach travel and lunch.

PROGRAMME FOR MARCH 2024
PROGRAMME FOR FEBRUARY 2024

Sat 3rd: First Saturday of each month, social dance and live music at Clayton RSL, 171 Carinish Road, Clayton from 7.00 P.M to 11.00 P.M. Cost: $15.00. Snacks, tea and coffee will be supplied. Dinner and alcohol can be purchased at the bistro. (BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL). (Cancelled).


Sun 11th: Day trip to Walhalla - 8.00am – First pick up at Oakleigh RSL - 8.15am – Pick up from Clarinda Woolworths - 8.30am – Pick up from St Joseph’s Hostel Noble Park - 9.00am – Pick up from St Kevin’s Church, Hampton Park
First stop will be at McDonalds at Moe or Morwell. Will then travel to Walhalla arriving by midday for lunch. Red Rooster Chicken Packs will be provided for lunch.
1.00pm – Board the train for a 1-hour train ride. From 2.00pm will tour Walhalla town.
Returning via Taralgon. Stopping for Tea at Taralgon.
Cost: $60.00 for members, $65.00 for non-members. For more information, contact Rodney, Raelene or Geraldine


Sun 11th to Sun 18th: 8 Days – 7 Nights to Tasmania by Plane. 4 Nights in Launceston, 3 Nights in Hobart.Cost: Members $1500.00, Non-Members $1600.00 includes travel, daily breakfasts and 3 dinners. (Postponed until April 2023).


Sat. 17th: Valentine's Day Dance at 171 Carinish Road, Clayton. 7.00 P.M to 11.00 P.M. Music by TRIOS. Cost $15.00 - snacks, tea and coffee will be provided. Dinner and alcohol can be purchased a the bistro at your own cost. Booking is essential . Seniors and or RSL Card Holders receive a discount on dinner.

Sun. 18th: Sunday Social – Whist, Lunch and Bingo at Oakleigh Hall, 144 Drummond Street, Oakleigh. From 12.00 noon to 6.00 P.M. Whist at 12.00 noon a two-course lunch at 1.00 P.M with unlimited tea and coffee and a glass of wine. Followed by 10 games of bingo and live music. BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL: Cost: Members $25.00, Non-Members $30.00.

Tues. 27th to Wed. 20th March: 25 Days India and Sri Lanka Tour. (Full Itinerary on our website under Tours/Itineraries – February 2024). Full price to India and Sri Lanka. Members $6395.00, Non-Members - $6495.00. Please contact Masood at Amazing Destinations enquiry@amazingdestinations.com.au or 1300 662034. A deposit of $2000.00 is required when booking. (Postponed until we get adequate numbers at least 20 Members).

PROGRAMME FOR JUNE 2024

Fri. 7th,  Sat. 8th , Sun. 9th & Mon.10th: King’s Birthday Weekend – 4 Days – 3 nights to Mildura. 2 nights in Mildura and 1 night in Swan Hill. Cost: Members $350.00, Non-Members $400.00, the cost includes coach travel, twin-share motel accommodation and breakfast’s.

Sun. 16th: Sunday Social – Whist, Lunch and Bingo at Oakleigh Hall, 144 Drummond Street, Oakleigh. From 12.00 noon to 6.00 P.M. Whist at 12.00 noon a two-course lunch at 1.00 P.M with unlimited tea and coffee and a glass of wine. Followed by 10 games of bingo and live music by Brendan Scott. BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL: Cost: Members $25.00, Non-Members $30.00.