AAF COMPANY

(Trustee of Army Amenities Fund and Messes Trust Fund)
(ABN 82 008 629 490)

Welcome to the AAF Company website. The AAF Company is Trustee of Army Amenities Fund and Messes Trust Fund. The Company is a not for profit organisation and was incorporated in the early eighties.

Overall, the objectives of the Company are to provide amenities to enhance the well being of the soldiers in the Australian Army. This is achieved through a variety of means; however, the focal point is the provision of holiday facilities and loans and grants for worthwhile projects (new page to be added shortly).

Eligibility to utilise the facilities is listed below:
  • Serving soldiers in the Australian Army, including reservists,
  • Serving members of the Navy and Air Force, including reservists,
  • Ex-serving members of the Australian Defence Forces,
  • Australian Public Servants working in Defence, DHA, DEFCREDIT and Australian Defence Force Credit Union staff,
  • Contractors working in Defence, and
  • State Emergency Services

The Company has holiday facilities in various locations around Australia. In some locations the Company owns the facilities – Kalbarri (WA), Goolwa (SA) and Coogee in Sydney. On the Gold Coast the Company leases apartments. For the leased properties there may be times when bookings are not available due to negotiations for renewal of leases or when lease will not to be renewed.

The Company trusts you enjoy your stay at our holiday facilities.

The AAF Company Board of Directors comprises of:
The Chairman
Brigadier Gavan Reynolds, AM
Directors

Colonel Cheryl Pearce, AM
Colonel Paul Nothard, AM, CSC
(RSM-A) Warrant Officer David Ashley, OAM
Warrant Officer Kenneth Bullman, OAM
Mr Ben Chapman

Important note: The AAF Company does NOT control or manage the Bulwarra facility on the Central Coast or the properties at Trinity Beach and Magnetic Island in far North Queensland.
However, details are available on:
www.bulwarra.com.au
www.nqahr.com.au

Other Websites that provide details on Defence associated holiday facilities are:
www.ranccf.com - The Navy Central Canteen Fund site; and
www.raafholidays.com.au - The RAAF Welfare Recreational Company - Air Force.