2026 C.E.W. Bean Foundation Dinner

The C.E.W. Bean Foundation Dinner is held in honour of Australian war correspondents, photographers, artists and cinematographers. Continuing the mission inspired by war historian and journalist Charles Edwin Woodrow (C.E.W.) Bean (1879-1968), this annual gathering brings our community together to preserve his legacy and honour those who record Australia's military history from the front lines. This year, we are privileged to announce that the 2026 Keynote Address will be delivered by the Prime Minister of Australia, the Honourable Anthony Albanese MP. Please join us for a memorable evening honouring Australia's war correspondents. Event Details DATE: Thursday, 3 December 2026 TIME: 6.30pm to 10.30pm VENUE: Anzac Atrium, Australian War Memorial, Canberra DRESS: Business Attire Ticketing and Inclusions Please reserve your tickets or table early to secure seating. Single Ticket: $150 Table of 10: $1,500 Inclusions: Canapés followed by a two-course dinner paired with a selection of beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages. Additional Information More information regarding this event can be obtained by contacting the C.E.W. Bean Foundation via email at [email protected] Please note that working media will be present.