Manly-Lota RSL Sub Branch Inc. is a proud member of the South Eastern District of RSL Queensland, supporting veterans, current serving Australian Defence Force members and their families throughout Brisbane’s Bayside region. The Sub Branch is committed to providing care, commemoration and camaraderie while supporting the wellbeing of veterans and fostering strong community connections.
How We Can Help
The Sub Branch provides access to:
- Veteran welfare and wellbeing support
- Pension and Advocacy services
- DVA claims assistance
- Community and commemorative activities
- Social engagement opportunities
- Volunteer opportunities
- Connections to local veteran support networks
The Sub Branch maintains strong relationships with local schools and community organisations and provides support to veterans and their families through advocacy and welfare programs.
Monthly Meetings
Committee Meetings
Held on the first Saturday of each month at 9:00am.
Members Meetings
Held on the second Saturday of February, May, August and November at 9:00am.
Annual General Meeting
Held on the second Saturday of February each year.
Location:
Manly-Lota Memorial Hall
184 Melville Terrace
Manly QLD 4179
Commemorative Services
Manly-Lota RSL Sub Branch proudly coordinates and supports commemorative services throughout the year, including local ANZAC Day activities and remembrance events honouring the service and sacrifice of Australian Defence Force personnel.
Commemorative services are conducted at the Manly War Memorial, Richard Russell Park, providing opportunities for veterans, families and community members to come together in remembrance.
Get Involved
The Sub Branch welcomes veterans, families, serving members and community supporters who wish to become involved in the local veteran community. Whether you are seeking support, companionship, volunteering opportunities or community involvement, the Sub Branch offers a welcoming environment where members can connect and contribute.
Regular Activities
Friday Night Drinks
A regular social gathering that provides veterans, families and guests with an opportunity to connect and build camaraderie within the local veteran community.
Wednesday Morning Teas
A relaxed social event that encourages connection, friendship and support among members and visitors.
Veteran Social Events
The Sub Branch hosts a variety of social activities throughout the year designed to bring together veterans from all generations.
Community Hall Hire
The Memorial Hall is a valued community asset regularly used by local organisations, community groups and residents. The facility is available for hire and supports a wide range of community activities.
Contact Details
Address
184 Melville Terrace
Manly QLD 4179
Phone
(07) 3348 2572
Email
info@manlylota.rslqld.net.au
Office Hours
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
9:00am – 1:00pm
Current Information
The Sub Branch has an active Advocacy Team that assists veterans and their families with DVA claims and veteran welfare support. Pension and Advocacy appointments can be arranged through the Sub Branch Office by calling (07) 3348 2572.
The Manly-Lota RSL Sub Branch continues to welcome veterans of all generations and actively promotes opportunities for service personnel, families and community members to connect through commemorative, welfare and social programs.
