Central Coast Branch
Branch Secretary John MARHEINE
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Mobile 0400 724 768
Regular Meetings, at Ourimbah RSL Club
Regular Meeting dates – 11am on third Tuesday on the even Months
Retired and Former Members Welcome
THE LATEST CENTRAL COAST RFPA NEWSLETTER IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE.
Announcement from Belinda ROSOLEN Sergeant – Personnel Coordinator Traffic and Highway Patrol Command
Good Afternoon,
I am writing to tell you about 3 of this year’s anniversary events.
1. Musical ride at Sydney Royal Easter Show
2. Highway Patrol Open day at Huntingwood
3. 100 Year Anniversary Dinner – tickets are for sale.
Musical Ride
This year the Mounted Police, Police Band, and Highway Patrol will each celebrate significant milestones in their histories: the Mounted Unit will mark 200 years, the Police Band will recognise 130 years, and the Traffic and Highway Patrol will commemorate 100 years of road safety.
Eight skilled Traffic Response Group cyclists will perform alongside 16 mounted police officers in the musical ride at Sydney Showground (Engie Stadium) on four dates in April.
As a unique, one-time treat, the HWP cars have been invited to participate in this year’s historic ride to mark this special occasion. During the musical ride, a collection of 10 vehicles, ranging from the late 1970s to modern HWP cars, will be showcased on the field.
The dates and times of the performances are as follows:
Saturday 12th April (5:35 – 6pm)
Wednesday 16th April (6:25-7pm) **
Friday 18th April (5:20 – 5:55pm)
Monday 21st April (5:05 – 5:50pm)
**On the 16th April there is VIP seating available in the Royal Stand with Retired Mounted Unit Officers – Please RSVP to if you would like to watch the show from the Royal Stand.
If you are attending this year’s Easter show, please consider watching one of these spectacular performances.
HWP Anniversary Open Day
We are holding a Retired & Former Police 100-year Anniversary HWP Open Day here at Huntingwood on the 20th May 2025.
The day will run from 10 – 2pm and parking information will be emailed to you closer to the date.
Please RSVP to the if you would like to attend this event.
100 Year Anniversary Dinner
We also want to remind you that tickets for the 100 Years of Road Safety Dinner are available for purchase, and early bird pricing is valid until the end of April.
https://events.humanitix.com/100-years-of-road-safety-in…
The event celebrating 100 years of road safety and 50 years of highway patrol promises to be a wonderful evening for coming together and recognising the dedication of highway patrol officers throughout the decades.
Please feel free to share these details with other retired and former police who may interested in the events.
Kind regards
Belinda
Belinda ROSOLEN
Sergeant – Personnel Coordinator
Traffic and Highway Patrol Command
11 Liberty Road, Huntingwood
Good afternoon Members,
Forwarded herewith is the February, 2025, Newsletter for the Central Coast Branch of the RFPA. We hope you enjoy reading it.
PLEASE NOTE: Because of continuing computer problems it has been decided that future group email messages, and the Newsletters, will be accessible on the RFPA website and Members are encouraged to check this site regularly. The website is:
On the top right hand side of the web page you will see the term “Branches”. Click on that and the list of Branches is then displayed. Click on “Central Coast” and you will then see all material related to our Branch. This procedure will assist the transmission of our group messages and please let us know if you have any difficulties.
Best regards,
Ernie Carmichael.
ATTENTION MEMBERS – CENTRAL COAST RFPA BRANCH SCHEDULE FOR 2025.
(Please note that the official RFPA email address for our branch is and should be used for all Central Coast RFPA inquiries.)
The following is the calendar for the Central Coast Branch of the RFPA for the year 2025. Please make a note in your diaries while these dates are fresh in your mind.
Tuesday,18th March, 2025. Sausage sizzle at the Valley Tavern, Narara, commencing around 11 a.m.
The sizzles are great occasions with great food provided by head chef, Brian McVicar, and his team of loyal assistants.
Tuesday, 15th April, 2025. General Meeting to be conducted at the Ourimbah RSL Club, at Ourimbah, commencing at 11 a.m.
Tuesday, 20th May, 2025. Sausage sizzle at the Valley Tavern, Narara, commencing around 11 a.m.
Tuesday, 17th June, 2025. General Meeting and Annual General Meeting to be conducted at the Ourimbah RSL Club, Ourimbah, commencing at 11 a.m.
Tuesday, 15th July, 2025 Sausage sizzle at the Valley Tavern, Narara, commencing around 11 a.m.
Tuesday, 19th August, 2025. General Meeting to be conducted at the Ourimbah RSL Club, Ourimbah, commencing at 11 a.m.
Tuesday, 16th September, 2025. Sausage sizzle at the Valley Tavern, Narara, commencing around 11 a.m.
Tuesday, 21st October, 2025. General Meeting to be conducted at the Ourimbah RSL Club, Ourimbah, commencing at 11 a.m.
Tuesday, 18th November, 2025. Sausage sizzle at the Valley Tavern, Narara, commencing around 11 a.m.
Tuesday, 16th December, 2025. General Meeting to be conducted at the Ourimbah RSL Club, Ourimbah, commencing at 11 a.m.
Notice will be given of any special events, mixed lunches, etc., as they arise.
We wish all Members a safe, healthy and happy New Year.
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Social Club.
Russ Whitcher told the Meeting that the Social group members are canvassing a new location for future social events and further information will be supplied on this subject at a later date. It is hoped that a mixed lunch can be arranged later in the year, hopefully in August or September, and that a Christmas luncheon will be arranged in November.