Welcome to the Milne Bay Memorial Library and Research Centre
It is a Memorial Library and Research Centre for the Battle of Milne Bay.
The building is the former Sandgate Army Drill Hall, which was built in 1915.
It is a 9th Battalions Association Inc facility and a community hall.
*** The Library and Research Centre is now open for visits by appointment. *** Contact us to arrange a visit.
New 'Battle of Milne Bay' displays were installed in 2017 and 2018 with upgraded display lighting.
Event: A Battle of Milne Bay Memorial Service was held on Sunday 23 August 2020 at Nundah Memorial Park, Brisbane.
Events at the hall in 2021 | ||
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Saturday 6 March | 12 noon | Support Company 9RQR Reunion [Facebook event link] * for former members of Spt Coy 9RQR only * |
Wednesday 1 September | 11am | Battle for Australia Commemoration Service [public event] |
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The Library and Research Centre is supported by: | |
Kedron-Wavell RSL Sub-branch Inc. | Kedron-Wavell Services Club |
Brisbane City Council | Queensland Government |
Australian Government - Department of Veterans' Affairs | Royal United Service Institute Queensland |