Honour lines the streets
A World War 2 veteran has lived a story worth telling and continues to make his mark. For the last
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Veterans
Nasho vet looks back fondly
They have been called the ‘quiet generation’ – born just before or during WWII, when their country was at war
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Cricket match honours famous event at Gallipoli
Captain of the ADF cricket team, Sergeant Beau Wright, will lead the 7th Brigade Commander’s XI against the Brisbane Lord
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Wreck of Montevideo Maru found
The shipwreck that represents Australia’s largest loss of life at sea has been discovered more than 80 years after it
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Petition calls for protected identity status to be enduring
Veteran Support Force boss Heston Russell has called on veterans and the wider community to sign a petition calling for
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Invictus Games Athlete Profile – Brooke Mead
ADF service: I joined the Royal Australian Navy as a Communication Information Systems Sailor at age 18 in 2012. As a
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Riverina Veteran Wellbeing Centre celebrates one year operating
RSL LifeCare’s Riverina Veteran Wellbeing Centre has marked its first year of serving the local community, with the centre opening
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RSL LifeCare survey on importance of ANZAC Day
In the lead up to Anzac Day, new research suggests 43% of Australians agree that veterans are adequately supported with
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Meritorious Unit Citation for Somalia approved
Defence Honours and Awards Appeals Tribunal has recommended that Australian Defence Force personnel who served in Somalia in the 1990s
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Team Australia for Invictus Games 2023 announced
31 athletes will represent Australia at this year’s Invictus Games in Dusseldorf Germany this September. CAPTION: Invictus Games 2023 Team
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Australian War Memorial cranes named by local kids
The Australian War Memorial’s two tower cranes have been named by Canberra school children, with “Duffy” and “Teddy” rising over
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Information-access recommendation from Suicide Royal Commission implemented
The government has implemented a key recommendation from the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide’s interim report. Changes have
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Veterans Chaplaincy Pilot Program launched
Veterans and families will soon benefit from the ongoing support of Australian Defence Force (ADF) chaplains in their transition to
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New commemorative medallion for Vietnam War vets
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Matt Keogh launched a commemorative medallion today to honour those who
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First Aussie soldier arrested for war crimes
A former SAS trooper has been arrested by Australian Federal Police near Goulburn, NSW, in relation to alleged war crimes
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Australians asked to share stories of nurses massacred on Bangka Island
In collaboration with the Australian College of Nursing, the ACN Foundation is calling for family, friends and colleagues to share
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“Paws and Reflect” – war-animal remembrance at Melbourne’s Shrine
Melbourne’s Shrine of Remembrance will mark War Animal Remembrance Day at its Last Post Service on 26 February 2023, following
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Calling volunteers to visit all 523 Australian Vietnam KIA graves
2023 marks 60 years since the arrival of the Australian Army Training team (AATTV) in South Vietnam (SVN) on 3
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Vivian Bullwinkel statue design unveiled
To mark the 81st anniversary of the sinking of the SS Vyner Brooke and the massacre of 21 nurses at
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National Servicemen’s Day 2023
Today, on National Servicemen’s Day, Australia acknowledges the contribution of thousands of our countrymen, also known as Nashos. FILE PHOTO:
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