Submarines

Association

Australia 

Robert Hendrie: Submarine Association of Australia (SAA) – National Communication and Information Manager

  The role of the CIM is more focused on governance and the administration of good policy which in turn protects the reputation and liability of the SAA.

In general, the position is responsible for the following:

i Advising the National Executive of the SAA of the management of websites and social media sites, 

ii Providing regular reporting regarding communications (usage, policy, suggested changes and strategies to improve communication) 

iii Working with the relevant webmaster(s) and Social Media Administrators and Newsletter editor(s) to ensure sound practice and compliance with this policy,

iv Working with the Executive, Webmaster and social Media Administrators to increase communication and engagement with members, 

v Development and implementation of a Strategic Communication Plan for the SAA. The CIM shall be a member of the National Executive and Shall be appointed by the National Executive for a period of three years.

Contact Information

Email : bobandmaurh@gmail.com

I joined the Navy as an apprentice ETS via HMAS Nirimba Jan 1980. First posting to sea was on HMAS Yarra as a Radar maintainer.

 Joined Boats Jan 1983 and was sent to the UK for initial training. Part 3 on HMAS Ovens then joined HMAS Orion just out of refit, left Orion just before it went into refit. Posted to SEF as a rider maintainer. Postings to Oxley in WA, and then Otama before refit.

 Sent to Adelaide for Nu Submarine project mid 1992. Upon promotion to WOETSM posted to the squadron Technical Office HMAS Stirling. My last four years in the Navy was doing submarine special projects. Worked for DSTO MOD HMAS Stirling as a technical officer in support of first of class submarine trials.

 Left Defence area 2002 and started own business doing IT, websites, and Equine digital X-Ray equipment. Currently building own of the grid house and farm on the south coast of NSW.