From Evernote: War hero's Christmas plea - myZOO Clipped from: http://www.optuszoo.com.au/news/top/courier-mail/war-heros-christmas-plea/544373?mid=559 War hero's Christmas plea Dec 20, 2011 5:49am THE first Australian soldier to receive a Victoria Cross in 40 years...
STOMP FOR SUPPORT - AUSTRALIA DAY 2012 I would like to share with you an event that I am taking part in with a large number of my Brothers on Australia Day 2012. I am part of a group called RAR (Royal Australian Regiment) BUDDIES and we are all ex serving or current...
From Evernote: Commander says Afghan job will soon be done | Herald Sun Clipped from: http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/more-news/commander-says-afghan-job-will-soon-be-done/story-fn7x8me2-1226217665878?mid=54 Diggers will be able to hand over security to Afghan forces...
I am writing to inform you that all DVA offices will be closed from close of business Friday 23 December 2011 to Monday 2 January 2012. The offices will re-open for normal business on Tuesday 3 January 2012. As in previous years, DVA services over the Christmas-New...
Over the past fortnight there have been technical issues which have prevented distribution of media releases to the Minister for Veterans’ Affairs subscription list. This has now been resolved and media releases issued over this time can be found at...
Thursday, 8 December 2011 VA111 FRESH FACES AND PERSPECTIVES FOR THE PRIME MINISTERIAL ADVISORY COUNCIL The Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, Warren Snowdon, today...
You may be aware of recent public reporting about inappropriate comments made through social media. I am personally appalled and disenchanted with the repugnant comments made by some among us on Facebook. Racist and homophobic comments are entirely unacceptable and...
It has been a long journey and we have covered much ground. As you well know, our role in Afghanistan is to mentor the ANA 4th Bde and by doing so give them the skills, capabilities and confidence to continue the war against the insurgency and protect the people of...
This is a US video but its sentiments apply equally to our Aussie heroes who also have fallen in Afghanistan! AWESOME "ANGEL FLIGHT" This video is about a song called "Angel Flight"... It is terrific. The song is being performed with "effects." Listen to the words of...
This is a really well researched, & spoken by a Year 10 student, on Vietnam Veterans Day and reported in THE VIETNAM VETERAN PEACEKEEPER AND PEACEMAKERS JOURNAL Click here to read the full article
