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Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Matt Keogh has announced the finalists for this year’s Prime Minister

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North Beach RSL Sub Branch near Perth recently donated 10 kayaks to TS Marmion Naval Cadets, as part of its program of fostering stronger community relationships with service-related organisations.

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19 October will now be known as War Widows’ Day in NSW.

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Men’s Health Peer Education program representative and Aviation Corps Welfare Advocate, Kevin Moss has been recognised with the award of an Order of Australia Medal.

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Fifteen ex-service organisations (ESOs) have each secured a share of $145,000 in funding as the

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A total of 119 ex-services organisations (ESOs) across Australia will share in $4.45 million of

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The Female Veterans & Veterans’ Families Policy Forum was held on 15–16 June 2022 at DVA’s head

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97-year-old former WRAAF Jessie Ryan has been reunited with the watch stolen from her late husband, Wing Commander Bernard Ryan.

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Veterans’ Health Week 2022 will be held from 1 to 9 October as one of our favourite weeks to

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The skies over the Top End have filled with aircraft from across the world for the return of Exercise Pitch Black.

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