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History

25th/49th Battalion Royal Queensland Regiment (25/49 RQR)

The 25/49th Battalion (25/49 RQR) was raised in 1997 by linking the 25th and 49th Battalions together to form one unit. The history of the individual units dates back to before WW1 and has always been associated with the Darling Downs, Ipswich and Redbank Plains area. Today it recruits soldiers from Brisbane to the West and South of Enoggera Army Barrack. It consists of two rifle companies, a training company, a specialist company and an administration company. The Commanding Officer of the unit is LTCOL Allan Rathjen.


25/49 RQR Mission

25/49 RQR is to provide individual and collective capabilities in order to support, sustain and reinforce Army's operational role.

Reserve Jobs Available:
Please call 25/49 RQR to check local availability of jobs on 07 3332 7782. Click on one of the jobs to find out more about it.

Rifleman
Operator Administrative (Clerk Admin)
Cook
Driver Transport
Combat Medical Attendant

For information on the Recruiting process follow the "Jobs, FAQ" path.


Contact Information
Battalion Headquarters
ENOGGERA Phone: (07) 3332 7782 Facsimile: (07) 3332 6181

Alpha Company Rifle Company
TOOWOOMBA (07) 4631 4499 (HQ)
DALBY (07) 4669 6076
ROMA (07) 4622 5271
WONDAI (07) 4168 5422
STANTHORPE(07) 4681 4073
WARWICK (07) 4661 9306
GATTON (07) 5462 1944


Bravo Company Training Company
ENOGGERA (07) 3332 5075

Charle Company Rifle Company
ENOGGERA (07) 3332 8063 (HQ)
SOUTHPORT (07) 5552 1600


Delta Company Specialist Company
ENOGGERA (07) 3332 5018 (HQ)
SIGNALS PL (07) 3332 6173


Admin Company
ENOGGERA (07) 3332 5013 (HQ)

Calendar

DateEvent
13-Aug-2011 OFFR NCO Training
26-Aug-2011 Milne Bay W/E
09-Sep-2011 TRN W/E
17-Sep-2011 SCCC Course
08-Oct-2011 SIOS MOD 3
14-Oct-2011 HE W/E
22-Oct-2011 RQR Cup

Check out 25/49 RQR in Action

25 49 On Parade
25/49 on OP Qld Flood Assist - Jan 2011
Overseas
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