THE WHISPERING BOOMERANG
The OFFICIAL WEBSITE of the
31st Infantry Battalion Association Inc.
Dedicated to former and current members of the 31st Infantry Battalion Association Inc,
and to veterans of the 31st/51st Battalion AIF and 2/31st Infantry Battalion AIF
and to Former and Current members of 31st/42nd Battalion The Royal Queensland Regiment
Patrick Bugden VC
Jim Gordon VC
Recent Stories
Charters Towers Branch – Tunnelers Graves Project
Members of the Charters Towers Branch of the 31st Battalion Association hosted a luncheon to commemorate the placement of Plaques on the graves of Wartime Tunnelers who are now buried …
31st Battalion Assoc – Education Bursaries for – 2025
If you are a financial ex-31st Battalion Association member or a Widow or widower of an ex-31st Battalion member, or a current financial supporter or a current serving member of …
Colonel Commandant – Royal Queensland Regiment
The following information regarding changes to the the leadership position of Colonel Commandant of the Royal Queensland Regiment have recently been passed on from the Headquarters of 31/42 RQR. – …
Battle For Australia – 2024 Commemoration
The Battle For Australia Commemoration was held on Wednesday 4th Septemberis. This year the Commemorative address was given by Group Captain Denis Tan on behalf of the Chief of the …
Vale – WO1 Ray “Dasher” Deed BEM MID
Dear Members & Friends of the 31st Bn Assoc. It is my sad duty to advise you of the passing of our Oldest Member, – Soldier Hero, – Our Mentor …
Olympians of 31st Battalion
In this Olympic games year we are grateful to Honorary Member Peter Nelson for discovering two members of 31st Battalion who participated in the 1906 games. Thanks also to our …