Projects and Plaques

Projects including Plaques, Awards, History Books, and Restorations that have been prepared and completed over the years

1972 – Plaque in Elizabeth St Melbourne

Plaque at 24 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne

The plaque was unveiled on 12 November 1972 by the Governor of Victoria, His Excellency Maj Gen Sir Rohan Delacombe K.C.M.G., K.V.C.O., K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O., K.St.J..

1973 – The History of RAE 3 Division

Prepared by Serving and Ex-members of the unit

1996 – Swan Street Sappers history 1860-1996

Compiled by Rob Youl – The book marks the closing of the Engineer Training Depot at Swan Street in late 1991 and telling the storey of Sappers in Victoria.

2004 – 22 Construction Regiment Unit History 1950-2000

Bruce A Campbell RFD ED Chairman RAE (Vic) for the Historical and Heritage Committee

2004 – 16 Construction Regiment Unit History 1951-1975

Compiled by Major Michael P Meany RFD for the Historical and Heritage Committee

2014 – Alexandra Avenue Plaque

Organised by Bruce Campbell and 22 CR for the Historical and Heritage Committee, Located in the Alexandra Gardens, Melbourne

2014 – Swan Street Depot Plaques 1

Organised by Bruce Campbell and 22 CR for the Historical and Heritage Committee, Located in Olympic Boulevard in front of AAMI Stadium.

2014 – Swan Street Depot Plaque 2

Organised by Bruce Campbell and 22 CR for the Historical and Heritage Committee, Located in Olympic Boulevard in front of AAMI Stadium.

2014 – RAE Most Outstanding Members Board

Prepared and Presented Annually by the Royal Australian Engineers Association (Vic)

2014 – RAE Annual Most Outstanding Members Plaque

Prepared and Presented Annually by the Royal Australian Engineers Association (Vic)

2014 – Royal Australian Engineers Banner

Prepared by the Royal Australian Engineers Association (Vic)

2015 – Site 17 Light Horse Park, Seymour – Bridge

Prepared by the Royal Australian Engineers Association (Vic) with help from 22

2015 – Site 17 Light Horse Park, Seymour Plaque 1

Prepared by the Royal Australian Engineers Association (Vic)

2015 – Site 17 Light Horse Park, Seymour Plaque 2

Prepared by the Royal Australian Engineers Association (Vic) and donated by Neville Trevena

2015 – 38 Field Squadron History 1952 – 1995

Compiled by Major Michael P Meany RFD for the Historical and Heritage Committee

2016 – Dedication Plaque at the Shrine of Remembrance

Presented by the Royal Australian Engineers Association (Vic) to the Shrine of Remembrance. 11 November 2016

2017 – Who is a Sapper Plaque, Bridge of Repatriation

Prepared by the Royal Australian Engineers Association (Vic)

2017 – Restoration of Unit Flags at Oakleigh Depot x 19

Prepared by the Royal Australian Engineers Association (Vic)

2018 – Old Sappers Room Repurposed

Old Sappers Room

As the Engineers Room is now

Prepared and managed by the Association

2018 – RAE Association Honour Board

Prepared by the Royal Australian Engineers Association (Vic)

2018 – Jolimont Depot Plaque

Organised by Bruce Campbell with the help of 22 Construction Regiment for the Historical and Heritage Committee, Unveiled 2018, located Cnr Jolimont Rd and Wellington Parade South, Jolimont.

2019 – Bomb shelter Plaque at Heidelberg repatriation

Unveiled by Don Hughes on behalf of the RAE Association for Austin Health

2019 – Formation of 22 Engineer Regiment Plaques x 4

Prepared by the Royal Australian Engineers Association (Vic). Plaques are installed at Ringwood, Oakleigh and Newborough depots as well as on the Bridge of Repatriation at Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital. 2019

2019 – Bridge of Repatriation and Plaque at Heidelberg

Organised by Don Hughes with the help of 22 Engineer Regiment for the Royal Australian Engineers Association (Vic) and located at the Bridge of Repatriation at Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital.

2019 – Start of History & Heritage Trail Markers

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Lake Eppalock

Redwood Bridge Warburton

Prepared and installed by the Royal Australian Engineers Association (Vic)

2020 – Veterans Plaque

Prepared by the Royal Australian Engineers Association (Vic)

2021 – Gun Carriage Restoration at Fort Queenscliff x 2

Restored by the Royal Australian Engineers Association (Vic)

2021 – Purchase of the Sir Peter Scratchley Sword

Purchased by the Royal Australian Engineers Association (Vic)

2022 – Ringwood Clocktower Plaques

Organised by Don Hughes with the help of Ringwood RSL for the Royal Australian Engineers Association (Vic). Unveiled ANZAC Day 2022

2022 – Reuniting 2/9th ID tags with 4 families

Organised by the Royal Australian Engineers Association (Vic).