Where ever you go in our big brown land, that spirit is the same Always smouldering and now and then bursting into flame Be it in the big smoke among blinking coloured neon lights Or around a campfire beneath brilliant stars so bright It comes alive as surging...
Month: December 2014
Peace, Goodwill and Wellbeing to All People
RAR ASSOCIATION MEETS AT THE SCHOOL OF INFANTRY SINGLETON
The Royal Australian Regiment Association (RARA) held its National Council Meeting 28th to 29th November 2014 in the Australian Army Infantry Corps Museum. Presidents from the RAR State Associations and RAR Battalion Associations met under the chairmanship of its...
VETERAN SUPPORT CONTINUES OVER THE CHRISTMAS PERIOD
With the Christmas and New Year period fast approaching, I would like to share with you the Department of Veterans’ Affairs service arrangements for the Christmas/New Year period. All DVA offices, including all Veterans’ Access Network (VAN) and Veterans and Veterans...
ANZAC PORTAL BRINGS WARTIME HISTORY TO LIFE
Three Second World War veterans joined students from Canberra’s Melba Copland College at Parliament House today to share stories about wartime experiences during the launch of the Anzac Portal. Personal stories, historical information and educational resources...