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RSL Australia has funded a major research study into the impact of ADF service since 2002, particularly in Middle East operations.

This week (25-29 November 2024) commemorates five years since Open Arms’ Community Peer program was first made available nationwide.

Many skills, abilities and experiences developed through military service are highly desirable and transferrable – however, these are not always readily recognised by education providers.

Veterans and their families are encouraged to complete a short survey to share their experiences accessing aged care services and supports, and provide suggestions for further improvement.

The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) is processing claims at record levels as a consequence of the significant additional funding provided by the Government.

We have launched an anonymous online survey for you to easily share your ideas.

The 2024-25 Veteran Wellbeing Grants (VWG) round is now open with over $3.8 million of funding


This year marks the 110th anniversary of the battle at sea between HMAS Sydney and Germany’s light cruiser SMS Emden on 9 November 1914.

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