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Today, we remember the more than 250 Australians who were killed in the Battle of Balikpapan, Borneo, 80 years ago.
Last week, Korean War veterans, families and descendants gathered for a moving National Commemorative Service in Canberra marking the 75th anniversary of Australian service in Korea.
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.
On this day in 1945, soldiers from the Australian Imperial Force’s 24th Infantry Brigade, 9th Division landed on the small island of Labuan in Brunei Bay, northwest Borneo.
Though Australia was focused on commitments in the South-West Pacific, it is believed that some 3,300 Australians took part in D-Day.
Ex-service people can bring a range of skills that can benefit any employer or industry such as
On 25 June 2025, we will hold a National Commemorative Service at the Australian National Korean War Memorial in Canberra to mark the anniversary.
The location of the new Veterans’ and Families’ Hub for the Hawkesbury region has officially been
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We spoke to some of the volunteers from the veteran community who took part in Anzac Day commemorative services in Türkiye and France.