For an Organisation whose fundamental inspiration was the bonds of mateship forged in war, the Returned and Services League of Australia is in deep crisis.The model those old Diggers envisaged is in danger of splintering beyond repair.
It has become an organisation at war within itself, including the very demographic from which it should draw its fundamental support.
Shunned by younger veterans who are essential to its survival, RSL organisational control remains in the hands of many who seem most resistant to change.
