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DVA has just released a comprehensive guide to the wide variety of services and support we offer
The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) continues to process outstanding claims as quickly as possible, to deliver much needed help to veterans and families sooner.
In November 2024, 20 men and women climbed aboard motor scooters and set out from Clarendon near RAAF Richmond in NSW on a 15-day journey.
The Defence and Veteran Family Wellbeing Strategy 2025-2030 highlights the pivotal role families play in supporting ADF members and veterans.
The evacuation of Australian troops from Gallipoli was completed under the cover of night, using careful deception tactics to avoid alerting the Turks.
The Action Plan marks another step in improving the transition experience for veterans and families.
The Defence, Veterans’ and Families’ Acute Support Package provides short-term, flexible support to help eligible veterans and veteran families adjust to new and challenging life circumstances that may result in the family experiencing crisis.
On Remembrance Day in Latrobe, Tasmania, a life-sized statue of Edward “Teddy” Sheean VC was unveiled as part of the commemoration service.
If you are a veteran with an interest in further study or research in the United States of America, then the annual American Australian Association Veterans’ Fund Scholarships could be for you.
In Bundaberg, a local volunteer crew organised by the local RSL Sub Branch is providing a valuable service to help veterans with yard maintenance services.