Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Mr Dan Tehan today encouraged Australians to visit The Anzac Portal website after a recent renovation. The Anzac Portal website aims to promote awareness of Australia’s wartime history. Mr Tehan said the portal now contained information...
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Veterans Deserve to Benefit
THE TOWNSVILLE BULLETIN TACKLING BUREAUCRATIC INTRANSIGENCE - Bulletin Editor Ben English has championed veterans issues since assuming the role. This compassionate, insightful and powerful editorial deserves to be shared. "WHEN Australia’s repatriation department was...
ALP – REPLY TO MINISTERIAL STATEMENT ON VETERANS AND FAMILIES
The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP Shadow Minister for Veterans' Affairs replies to the DVA Minister Tehan's address to Parliament. see the video here
MEDIA RELEASE THE HON DAN TEHAN MP – MINISTERIAL STATEMENT ON VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES
The first annual Ministerial Statement on Veterans and Their Families.was tabled in the House of Representatives today 14th August 2017 "As the Prime Minister has said, in these centenary years of Anzac, we best honour the Diggers of the First World War by supporting...
CONTACT MAGAZINE # 47
View the latest magazine here... Stay current with the latest military news. Content includes articles on: Australian MNews Military Technology Operations Overseas Veterans Matters
SBS INSIGHT – Are our soldiers equipped for the transition to everyday life?
SBS Insight Tuesday, August 15, 2017 - 20:30 Are our soldiers equipped for the transition to everyday life? This week, Insight speaks with veterans to see how prepared they were for civilian life and what can be done to make it easier. READ MORE
OPINION – DVA RUMOURS JUST ‘FAKE NEWS’
TWO years ago the ambitious but hapless Stuart Robert was given a dual responsibility as minister for both Veterans’ Affairs and Human Services. Veterans were rightly concerned Canberra bureaucrats had finally achieved their longheld ambition to subsume veterans...
Veterans’ Affairs hits back after viral post
THE Department of Veterans’ Affairs has been forced to allay fears it will be scrapped and responsibilities shifted to the Department of Human Services after a social media post went viral at the weekend. DVA and Defence Personnel Minister Dan Tehan said in a...
TEHAN MEDIA RELEASE – NO CHANGE
In response to the rumour circulating the veteran community and inciting a call for action that the Government intends to disband DVA to be taken over by the Department of Human Services - Centrelink, the DVA Minister has released this Statement. "The Australian...
THEY DESERTED HIM’: VETERANS’ DEPARTMENT ACCUSED OF CONTRIBUTING TO DIGGER’S SUICIDE
The family of an army veteran who killed himself believes the rejection of his compensation claim by the Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) pushed him to take his own life. Minister for Defence Personnel and Veterans' Affairs Dan Tehan has told 7.30 he has now...