An Invitation to an Evening of Celebration & Purpose
L’Ordre du Temple de Jérusalem
Grand Commandery of Australia
Faith – Honour – Chivalry – Service
An Invitation to an Evening of Celebration & Purpose
The Grand Commandery of Australia
cordially invites you to attend the Gala Dinner
celebrating the Inaugural Investiture of our newly made Knights and Dames and the Official Establishment of the Grand Commandery of Australia.
Saturday, 8th November 2025
Venue: Gips Restaurant, Toowoomba
An Elegant Night of Tradition, Fellowship, and Giving
Join us for a truly unforgettable evening in the historic grandeur of Gips Restaurant, an intimate and nostalgic venue nestled in the grounds of Clifford House. This iconic setting provides the perfect atmosphere for our celebration—combining heritage elegance with the warmth of noble fellowship.
This Gala marks a sacred and transformative milestone in the life of the modern Knights Templar in Australia. Gathered under the banner of the Cross, we will celebrate:
The Investiture of our newly commissioned Knights and Dames
The formal inauguration of the Grand Commandery of Australia
The enduring traditions of faith, honour, and service
Serving Christ Through Service to Others
The Order is deeply committed to charitable works through community outreach initiatives, the Silent Knight Program, and The Knights Templar Foundation Incorporated—our philanthropic arm dedicated to supporting those in need across Australia and beyond.
This evening is not only a celebration but also an opportunity to make a difference.
A Charity Raffle and Auction will be held on the night, with all proceeds directed to The Knights Templar Foundation to support vital humanitarian projects, aid programs, and outreach for the vulnerable.
The Evening Includes:
Pre-Dinner Drinks & Fellowship
A Sumptuous Multi-Course Banquet
Chivalric Camaraderie & Sacred Tradition
Fundraising Auction & Raffle for the Foundation
Dress Code: Formal / Mess Dress (Decorations & Insignia)
Time: 6:30 PM – Welcome Drinks | 7:00 PM – Dinner & Program
Secure Your Place at the Table of Honour
Kindly RSVP by 15th October 2025
https://events.humanitix.com/ceremonial-investiture
Email: templars@kta.org.au | +61 478 884 328
Let us gather in faith and unity to celebrate this historic occasion, and together, extend the hand of charity to those who need it most.
Join us for an evening where history, service, and generosity shine bright.
