Media releases

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June 2018

• Pathways For Veteran Employment - 22/06/18
• Community projects receive grants to commemorate Centenary of Armistice - 18/06/2018
• Government committed to improving transition - 16/06/2018
• Kings Park Remembrance Walk App Funding announced - 16/06/2018

May 2018

• Veterans’ Advocacy Study Discussion Paper Released - 31/05/18
• Assistance dog trial to help tackle veteran mental health - 30/05/2018
• Indigenous service honoured during Reconciliation Week - 27/05/2018
• Expanding essential services for veterans and their families - 24/05/2018
• Funding applications open for Veterans' Health Week 2018 - 23/05/2018
• Appointment of President of the Repatriation Commission - 22/05/2018
• Council of the Australian War Memorial appointments - 22/05/2018
• Submissions sought to inquiry into compensation and rehabilitation for veterans - 21/05/2018
• Veterans' Affairs Minister focussed on transition - 19/05/2018
• 50th anniversary of Australia's largest Vietnam battles - 10/05/2018
• Budget puts veterans and their families first - 09/05/2018
• 73 years since Victory in Europe - 08/05/2018
• Australians encouraged to recognise Battle of Coral Sea - 05/05/2018

April 2018

• National commemoration for the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic - 29/04/2018
• New online database reveals the artefacts of the Gallipoli battlefield — 27/04/2018
• Australia to gift replica Menin Gate lions to Belgian city of Ieper — 26/04/2018
• Australians show strong support for Anzac Day commemorations — 25/04/2018
• Sir John Monash Centre opens on Anzac Day 2018, the Centenary of the Second Battle of Villers-Bretonneux — 25/04/2018
• Kapyong Day commemorates landmark battle of Korean War — 24/04/2018
• Australian Government supports outstanding French sites — 22/04/2018
• Expanding services for veterans and their families in partnership with Australia Post — 18/04/2018
• Australians encouraged to commemorate Anzac Day 2018 — 18/04/2018
• Putting veterans and their families first — new study to improve advocacy services — 16/04/2018
• Minister welcomes announcement of new Department Secretary appointment — 11/04/2018
• Research into the wellbeing of serving and ex-serving personnel released — 05/04/2018

March 2018

• One month until Australia's 2018 Commemorative Program begins — 29/03/2018
• Joint media release — Rewarding excellence in veteran employment — 28/03/2018
• Joint media statement — Independent inquiry into the system of compensation and rehabilitation for veterans — 28/03/2018
• Australias brightest young historians recognised — 27/03/2018
• 2018 Anzac Day mailout — 23/03/2018
• Delivering better services for veterans and their families — 22/03/2018
• Veteran pensions set to increase — 20/03/2018
• Grants supporting ex-service organisations now open for applications — 14/03/2018
• International Women's Day — honouring the service and sacrifice of women — 08/03/2018

Previous Ministers' media releases

• The Hon Michael McCormack MP — archived media releases
• The Hon Dan Tehan MP — archived media releases
• The Hon Stuart Robert MP — archived media releases
• Senator The Hon Michael Ronaldson — archived media releases