HMAS LEEUWIN 6th & 7th Intake - Bereavement

LEEUWIN 1963 - PLANNED FUNCTIONS

3 June 2025 - Meet at 'Hero of Waterloo' at 1200ish to commemorate collision of MELBOURNE and USS FRANK E. EVANS.

18 August - Vietnam Veterans Day - venue tba

Thursday 16 October 2025 in Fremantle for major function

Accommodation Offer

Hi Barrie


I am pleased to confirm your Private Page is now available at: 1963 HMAS Leeuwin Junior Recruits 6th/7th Intakes | Rydges Hotels & Resorts

Please feel free to now distribute this with your attendees and note that discounted rates will be available to book up until your event date 13 October 2025. All bookings are subject to price & availability at time of booking.

The logo request was sent off a couple of days later, so I am expecting that to be added soon as the Sydney team work through their requests.

Note: When making a booking, we recommend comparing the prices offered for the conference/event with the rate you may be able to obtain by joining the EVT loyalty program PGR (When promotions are live - there may be a better rate)

PGR is our loyalty program that is free to join and we recommend signing up to ensure you receive all the best inclusions and deals.

Please let me know if we can be of any further assistance.

Kind Regards,

Michael Henderson | Group Reservations Supervisor | Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - by Rydges

Corner Marine Terrace and Essex Street, Fremantle, WA 6160

Hotel: +61 8 9432 4000 Direct: +61 8 9432 4822

Email: Michael_Henderson@evt.com Web: www.rydges.com/fremantle

Attendees

We have 64 starters to date.  The following have indicated they are keen to attend:  Rick and Lea Avey, Glen and Suzette Butler, Butts and Margaret Butterfield, Spook and Peter Cairns, Terry and Helen Dack, Russ and Joy Dale, Kim Daw, Stewie Dewar, Bongo and Jo Di Betta, Jeff and Kay Dunn, Marty and Lyn Edwards, Mick Gallagher and maybe Heather Gallagher, Ron and Bev Giveen, Marty and Janette Grogan, Rod and Karin Hazell, John and Lyn Hatchman, Tom and Val Houldsworth, Fred Howes, Spike and Jean Jones, Bristles and Lou Lassau, Russ Loane, Garry and Helen McGrath, Ross and Necia Muller, Irish and Sue O’Leary, George Pike, Bruce Pollock, Quigs and Alice Quigley, Ras and Ada Rasmussen, Roy and Sue Rigg, (Buck) Terry Rogers, Darky and Shirley Rowland, Bryan and Kay Stapley, Glenn and Jenni Summerhayes, Knocker and Marilyn Whyte, Bungy and Marge Williams.  Shep and Jean are maybe’s.  Others have verbally told me they are also tentative starters – if your name is not on this list, please let me know.  We have two ‘friends of LEEUWIN 63 – Ron Strom and John Bensley.  These two blokes are accompanying Russ Loane and me, driving around the block.

Glen Summerhayes wants to visit LEEUWIN on Saturday afternoon the 18th October – does anybody else want to do this?