Victoria
P.V.A. VICTORIA Inc. is committed to collaborating with our members and seeking out younger partners in need of our support. We foster a welcoming environment and ensure that every member feels valued and included. Our subbranches and groups meet regularly to share friendship, support, information, and understanding. Victoria’s voice is heard in State and Federal government by promoting issues faced by partners and families of current and past serving defence.
VIC State Management Committee 2025-2027
Executive Committee
State President: Sherold Kelleher
Vice-President:Â Cheryl Myers OAMÂ
Treasurer: Robin Turner
State Secretary: Joy Herman
Committee Members
Sue Meldrum
Other Appointments
Membership Secretary: Robin Turner
National Board Director: Cleo Field
VIC Group Meetings
Bendigo
Contact:
Sherold Keller
Mobile: 0417 571 656
Email:Â dasher_03@optusnet.com.au
Frankston
When:
Meet second Monday monthly at 11 am
Where:
Frankston RSL183 Cranbourne Road, Frankston
Contact:
Rhon Tempest
Mobile 0410 566 709
Email: r.tempest@bigpond.comÂ
Lyn Westhead
Mobile 0408 122 802
Email: thomas.head1@bigpond.com
Geelong
When: Meet the third Monday monthly at 11:30 am
Where: Geelong R.S.L., 50 Barwon Heads Road, Belmont
P.V.A. Morning Coffee Group
When: first Monday monthly at 10:30 am at
Where: The Edge Geelong, 6-8 Eastern Beach Road, Geelong
Contact:
Robin Turner 0417 499 599
Email: robin.turner@bigpond.com
Melton
Contact:
Chris Burgess 0415 806 866
Email: Christine.1955@live.com
Kilmore
When:
Meet the third Thursday of the month at the
Where:
Kilmore Gaol, 12 Sutherland Street, Kilmore
Contact:
Sue Meldrum 0407 739 706 or
Gwenda Parker 0402 096 227
Email: johntue@tpg.com.auÂ
VIC
November 18, 2025
October Newsletter 2025
Over the last 12 months I have been attending the DCF meetings sometimes via Teams and other times in person. I have found these meetings very informative especially around the Royal commission into suicide, I’m just sorry that it’s taking so long for the government to get things to happen.
VIC
November 18, 2025
March Newsletter 2026
This Catch-Up Newsletter is sent out twice yearly via email to all our listed Branch / Group Contacts. Generally, Catch up Newsletters will be emailed in March / April and October each year. Additional email notices will be sent to those on our list when any vital news which has ramifications for our members is available between Newsletter editions.
Constitution and Financial Statement
To receive or obtain a copy of the constitution, send your request to the P.V.A. VIC secretary at joy.herman49@gmail.com or via the ‘Contact Us’ section of this website.
