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RAAF Halestorm

The last RAAF aircraft to have engaged in combat in a conflict (the Korean War) has been restored and is now on display at the RAAF Williamtown Heritage Centre.

Paul Richardson

After 30 years in the Army, many of those final years working in organising ceremonial events, Paul Richardson CSC OAM found that moving to DVA’s Commemorative Events Team was a natural fit.

F-111taking off (1984)

In 2001, the Study of Health Outcomes in Aircraft Maintenance Personnel was commissioned by Defence to investigate health outcomes in aircraft maintenance personnel who carried out fuel-tank repairs between 1975 and 1999 on F-111 fighter planes.

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The Non-Liability Rehabilitation (NLR) pilot program is closing soon. Eligible veterans have until

Examples of successfully funded Veteran Wellbeing Grants, including yoga, nautical courses, blacksmithing courses and a veteran-led photography exhibition

Ex-service organisations (ESOs) and the community groups they support can now apply for funding

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A message from War Widows NSW People experience grief when they lose something or someone important

Online survey

DVA is keen to hear from as many veterans as possible who have separated or transferred from the ADF

detail of photo portrait of sailor

Able Seaman Thomas Clark and the crew of HMAS Sydney will be remembered at a Naval Association of Australia Ceremony on Thursday 30 November at 11am at the Jack Tar Memorial, in Southbank Memorial Park, South Brisbane.

SAW 2023

This Scams Awareness Week (27 November – 1 December 2023), we are encouraging the veteran community

Anzac Day 2024 logo with poppy over image of crowd of people facing memorial at Anzac Day Dawn service at Villers-Brettoneux, France

Australians planning to honour the fallen at the 2024 Anzac Day Dawn Services in Türkiye or France can now register for their free attendance passes.

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