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Founded in 1975 , the Australian Naval Institute will celebrate its 50th Anniversary with a number of events during 2025 The first event for 2025 will be the ANI Annual Dinner and Vernon Parker Oration in May Hotel Realm, BARTON ACT The 2025 Vernon Parker Orator will be Admiral David Johnston, Chief of Defence Force .
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