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| November |
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General Peter Cosgrove new AWM Chairman
187/07 Wednesday 14 November 2007 |
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Remembrance Day observance
185/07 Friday 9 November 2007 |
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Remembering the retaking of Kokoda 65 years on
184/07 Friday 2 November 2007 |
| October |
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Charge of the light horse remembered 90 years on
183/07 Tuesday 30 October 2007 |
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El Alamein veterans remembered 65 years on
182/07 Tuesday 23 October 2007 |
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'Canberra' Bomber rescued with $6000 grant
181/07 Wednesday 17 October 2007 |
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Korean War Anniversary commemorations boosted
180/07 Wednesday 17 October 2007 |
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New medallion to honour nuclear test veterans
179/07 Wednesday 17 October 2007 |
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Funding continues for national veterans' organisations
178/07 Saturday 13 October 2007 |
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$95,000 boost for Victoria veteran community
177/07 Friday 12 October 2007 |
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$38,000 boost for WA veteran community
176/07 Friday 12 October 2007 |
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$286,000 boost for NSW and ACT veteran community
175/07 Friday 12 October 2007 |
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$206,000 boost for Queensland veteran community
174/07 Friday 12 October 2007 |
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$167,000 boost for veteran community in Tasmania
173/07 Friday 12 October 2007 |
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$143,000 boost for SA veteran community
172/07 Friday 12 October 2007 |
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New Shrine Exhibition honouring Anzacs at Passchendaele opens
171/07 Friday 12 October 2007 |
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New home for veteran counselling service in Melbourne
170/07 Wednesday 10 October 2007 |
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Legacy will remain a tonic for loneliness
169/07 Thursday 4 October 2007 |
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Anzacs remembered in Belgium 90 years on
168/07 Thursday 4 October 2007 |
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Researchers sought for world-first veteran family study
167/07 Thursday 4 October 2007 |
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Veterans' Review Board new Members appointed
166/07 Monday 1 October 2007 |
| September |
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Australian Government grant to remember Vietnam War battles of Coral and Balmoral
165/07 Thursday 27 September 2007 |
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Historic warship bridge arrives at memorial
164/07 Wednesday 26 September 2007 |
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Governments' $470 million veterans package secures Royal Assent
163/07 Wednesday 26 September 2007 |
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Study finds anti-malarial drug Dapsone not harmful
162/07 Wednesday 26 September 2007 |
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NT veteran community receives $400 boost in funding
161/07 Monday 24 September 2007 |
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SA veteran community receives $48,000 boost in funding
160/07 Monday 24 September 2007 |
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QLD veteran community receives $128,000 boost in funding
159/07 Monday 24 September 2007 |
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Tasmania veteran community receives $29,000 boost in funding
158/07 Monday 24 September 2007 |
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WA veteran community receives $47,000 boost in funding
157/07 Monday 24 September 2007 |
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Victoria veteran community receives $122,000 boost in funding
156/07 Monday 24 September 2007 |
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NSW veteran community receives $149,000 boost in funding
155/07 Monday 24 September 2007 |
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ACT veteran community receives $8000 boost in funding
154/07 Monday 24 September 2007 |
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VVCS honours Vietnam veterans in Launceston
153/07 Monday 24 September 2007 |
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Minister acts to enshrine $470 million veterans' support package
152/07 Thursday 20 September 2007 |
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War widows payments set to be increased
151/07 Wednesday 19 September 2007
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Swan condemned for shameless veterans' scare campaign
150/07 Wednesday 19 September 2007 |
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Anzac Day Schools' Awards keep spirit alive
149/07 Monday 17 September 2007 |
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Veterans have every right to be sceptical of Labor's promises on the run
148/07 Monday 17 September 2007 |
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Australia celebrates 60 years of peace operations
147/07 Friday 14 September 2007 |
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Griffin rolled by Rudd's veterans 'echo-nomics'
146/07 Thursday 13 September 2007 |
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Accommodation outcome for Gulf War veteran
145/07 Wednesday 12 September 2007 |
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Minister unveils new veterans’ support package worth more than $330 million
144/07 Tuesday 11 September 2007 |
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Veterans suicide prevention strategy further enhanced
143/07 Monday 10 September 2007 |
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Veterans and war widows secure pension increase
142/07 Friday 7 September 2007 |
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Monash's tactics at Hamel honoured
141/07 Thursday 6 September 2007 |
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Australians urged to support Legacy Week
140/07 Thursday 6 September 2007 |
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Labor flags divisive approach to commemorations
139/07 Thursday 6 September 2007 |
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Battle for Australia commemorated
138/07 Wednesday 5 September 2007 |
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New memorial unveiled by WWII diggers
137/07 Tuesday 4 September 2007 |
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Mates honour Australian POWs at Changi
136/07 Monday 3 September 2007 |
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Australian merchant mariners honoured
135/07 Monday 3 September 2007 |
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More veterans and war widows eligible for a pension
134/07 Monday 3 September 2007 |
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Veteran party honours fallen mates at Kranji
133/07 Saturday 1 September 2007 |
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Swans tackle Hawks in commemorative peace match
132/07 Saturday 1 September 2007 |
| August |
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New veterans travel concessions for the Ghan railway
131/07 Friday 31 August 2007 |
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Veterans depart to dedicate new memorial to costly Malayan campaign
130/07 Thursday 30 August 2007 |
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World Cup Wallabies visit site of special 2008 Western Front Dawn Service
129/07 Thursday 30 August 2007 |
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Innovative strategy to support ADF members past and present
Wednesday 29 August 2007 |
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PNG battles vital in defence of Australia
128/07 Tuesday 28 August 2007 |
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New memorial honours fallen diggers of costly Malayan campaign
127/07 Monday 27 August 2007 |
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Plaques to be unveiled at national Vietnam memorial
126/07 Saturday 18 August 2007 |
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Enhanced nominal roll of Vietnam veterans launched on Vietnam Veterans' Day
125/07 Friday 17 August 2007 |
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World-first study to examine health of children of Vietnam Veterans
124/07 Thursday 16 August 2007 |
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Children of Vietnam Veterans Research Protocol report released
123/07 Thursday 16 August 2007 |
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New National memorials announced on Victory in the Pacific Day
122/07 Tuesday 14 August 2007 |
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Rudd wheeled out in desparate bid to mask ALP's veterans' policy failures
121/07 Monday 13 August 2007 |
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Joint Media Release - Australia's overseas places of historic significance honoured
Friday 10 August 2007 |
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Minister opens new exhibition honouring diggers on the western front
119/07 Thursday 9 August 2007 |
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No change in levels of service in Qld
118/07 Wednesday 8 August 2007 |
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DVA simplifies health care scheme
117/07 Tuesday 7 August 2007 |
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NSW and ACT veterans to benefit from $1.2 m in funding
116/07 Monday 6 August 2007 |
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Victorian veterans to benefit from $980,000 in funding
115/07 Monday 6 August 2007 |
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Tasmania veterans to benefit from $140,000 in funding
114/07 Monday 6 August 2007 |
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SA and NT veterans to benefit from $340,000 in funding
113/07 Monday 6 August 2007 |
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Queensland veterans to benefit from $910,000 in funding
112/07 Monday 6 August 2007 |
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WA veterans to benefit from $360,000 in funding
111/07 Monday 6 August 2007 |
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Australian War Memorial council appointments
110/07 Thursday 2 August 2007 |
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| July |
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Korean war veterans remembered 54 years on
109/07 Friday 27 July 2007 |
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Australian Army Training Team Vietnam remembers 45 years since deployment
108/07 Saturday 28 July 2007 |
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Financial support for children of Vietnam veterans
107/07 Thursday 19 July 2007
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Remembering Australia’s most costly day of war – Fromelles
106/07 Wednesday 18 July 2007
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Disabled veteran pension increases Thursday
105/07 Wednesday 18 July 2007 |
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World remembers Flanders Fields 90 years on
104/07 Thursday 12 July 2007 |
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$16,000 in funding acknowledges role of veterans in Tasmania
103/07 Thursday 12 July 2007 |
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$62,000 in funding acknowledges role of veterans in Victoria
102/07 Thursday 12 July 2007 |
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$57,000 in funding acknowledges role of WA veterans
101/07 Thursday 12 July 2007 |
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$49,000 in funding to acknowledge role of veterans in Queensland
100/07 Thursday 12 July 2007 |
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$4000 in funding acknowledges role of veterans in the ACT
099/07 Thursday 12 July 2007 |
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$19,000 in funding acknowledges role of veterans in SA
098/07 Thursday 12 July 2007 |
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$86,000 in funding acknowledges role of veterans in NSW
097/07 Thursday 12 July 2007 |
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Veterans Affairs Minister condemns cemetery vandals
096/07 Wednesday 11 July 2007 |
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Quick claim processing for veterans after Gippsland floods
095/07 Tuesday 10 July 2007 |
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The facts on Veterans' mental health policy
094/07 Saturday 7 July 2007 |
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Excellence rewarded for children of Vietnam veterans in South Australia
093/07 Friday 6 July 2007 |
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Minister announces new chairman for veterans' trust
092/07 Friday 6 July 2007 |
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Interdepartmental policy deception exposed
091/07 Wednesday, 4 July 2007
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Thoughtful and principled approach delivers strong benefits for veterans
090/07 Wednesday, 4 July 2007 |
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VVCS honours Vietnam veterans In Perth
089/07 Monday, 2 July 2007 |
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Minister condemns memorial vandalism
088/07 Sunday, 1 July 2007 |
| June |
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Compensation increase for ADF members and their families
087/07 Saturday 30 June 2007 |
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Excellence rewarded for children of Vietnam vets
086/07 Friday 29 June 2007 |
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Minister unveils model of Vietnam War army base
085/07 Friday 29 June 2007 |
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Major General Bill Crews reappointed to chair National Veterans Mental Health and Wellbeing Forum
084/07 Friday 29 June 2007 |
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VVCS honours Vietnam veterans in Brisbane
083/07 Monday 25 June 2007 |
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Excellence rewarded for children of Vietnam veterans in Queensland
082/07 Monday 25 June 2007 |
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Review of the case of Geffrey Gregg
081/07 Friday 22 June 2007 |
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Veterans’ Review Board Principle Member appointed
080/07 Friday 22 June 2007 |
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Older veterans to receive financial boost
079/07 Thursday 14 June 2007 |
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Veterans reassured following New South Wales disaster
078/07 Thursday 14 June 2007 |
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Improved telephone services for veterans
077/07 Wednesday 13 June 2007 |
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Ex Gratia Payments to Australia’s Former European PoWs Imminent
076/07 Friday 8 June 2007 |
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Repatriation of Vietnam veterans may trigger need for support
075/07 Tuesday 5 June 2007 |
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Queensland veteran community to benefit from Budget measures
074/07 Saturday 2 June 2007 |
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Remembering wartime attack on Sydney Harbour
073/07 Friday 01 June 2007 |
| May |
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$160,000 in funding for WA veteran community
072/07 Wednesday 30 May 2007 |
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$42,000 in funding for tasmania's veteran community
071/07 Wednesday 30 May 2007 |
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$373,000 in funding for NSW and ACT veteran community
070/07 Wednesday 30 May 2007 |
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$312,000 in funding for SA veteran community
069/07 Wednesday 30 May 2007 |
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$228,000 in funding for Queensland veteran community
068/07 Wednesday 30 May 2007 |
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$470,000 in funding for Victorian veteran community
067/07 Wednesday 30 May 2007 |
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Minister outlines new health initiatives for veteran community
066/07 Tuesday 29 May 2007 |
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A tribute to Australian POWs in the pacific during WWII
065/07 Tuesday 29 May 2007 |
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Australia-wide ceremonies to honour Indigenous veterans
064/07 Saturday 26 May 2007 |
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Billson 'listened and delivered' for ex-pows in Europe
063/07 Friday 25 May 2007 |
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Veterans' experience to shape mental health care of all Australians
062/07 Wednesday 23 May 2007 |
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Battle of
Beersheba and Reserve Forces honoured
061/07
Sunday 20 May 2007 |
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Government
Confirms Commitment to Veterans' Families
060/07
Wednesday 15 May 2007 |
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Children of
Vietnam veterans rewarded in New South Wales
059/07
Tuesday 15 May 2007 |
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Letter to
the Editor
058/07 Monday 14 May
2007 |
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Minister outlines
budget initiatives to Vietnam Veterans National Congress
057/07 Friday 11 May 2007 |
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Excellence
rewarded for children of Vietnam veterans in Tasmania
056/07 Friday 11 May 2007 |
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Labor's
disability pension con exposed
Thursday 10 May 2007 |
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Budget
Media Release: Veterans' quality of life boosted under federal
budget
Wednesday 9 May 2007 |
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Budget
Media Release: Federal Budget delivers increase for disability
pension recipients
Wednesday 9 May
2007 |
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Budget
Media Release: Helping veterans manage their medicines
Wednesday 9 May 2007 |
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Budget
Media Release: Better hospital discharge planning for veterans
Wednesday 9 May 2007 |
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Budget
Media Release: Supporting quality of life for veterans
Wednesday 9 May 2007 |
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Budget
Media Release: $2.8 million to progress an Australian interpretive
centre on the Western Front
Wednesday
9 May 2007 |
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Budget
Media Release: $12.5 million for war memorial development
Wednesday 9 May 2007 |
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Budget
Media Release: Funeral benefit increased
Wednesday
9 May 2007 |
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Budget
Media Release: DVA capacity to support volunteers and carers
increased
Wednesday 9 May 2007 |
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Budget
Media Release: Government honours shared heritage of Australia,
New Zealand and our region
Wednesday
9 May 2007 |
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Budget
Media Release: War widows given longer to claim pension
Wednesday 9 May 2007 |
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Budget
Media Release: Ex gratia payment for Australia's European prisoners
of war
Wednesday 9 May 2007 |
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Budget
Media Release: Veterans and war widow(er)s to benefit from $1.3
billion package for older Australians
Wednesday
9 May 2007 |
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Battle
of the Coral Sea - A turning point in the war in the Pacific
055/07 Saturday 5 May 2007 |
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New exhibition
features final resting places of our war dead
054/07 Friday 4 May 2007 |
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Support for
children of Vietnam veterans in Victoria
053/07
Friday 4 May 2007 |
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Minister Supports
Creative Talents of Victorian Veterans
052/07
Thursday 3 May 2007 |
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Letter to
the Editor - Anzac Day message of thanks
051/07
Tuesday 1 May 2007 |
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ALP
remains a policy free zone on Veterans’ Affairs
Tuesday 1 May 2007 |
| April |
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As the sun
sets on Anzac Day at Gallipoli, the clean up begins
050/07 Wednesday 25 April 2007 |
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National
Anzac Day Mass to remember Australia’s servicemen and
women
049/07 Tuesday 24 April 2007 |
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Moving
experience planned for Gallipoli commemorations
048/07 Tuesday 24 April 2007 |
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Anzac
football matches to honour SA peacekeepers
047/07 Tuesday 24 April 2007 |
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New
technology to enhance Gallipoli experience
046/07 Monday 23 April 2007 |
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Minister unveils
enhanced Ataturk Memorial
045/07
Monday 23 April 2007 |
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Australians
encouraged to attend Anzac Day
044/07
Monday 23 April 2007 |
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New
memorial at Mudgeeraba honours Vietnam veterans
043/07 Friday 20 April 2007 |
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New publication
commemorates 90th anniversary of Battles of Bullecourt
042/07 Tuesday 17 April 2007 |
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Role of Vietnam
veterans honoured as counselling service changes its name
041/07 Wednesday 18 April 2007 |
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Letter to
the editor - Anzac Day
040/07 Tuesday
17 April 2007 |
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Great Ocean
Road Memorial Honours Veterans
039/07
Friday 13 April 2007 |
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‘Can
do’ initiative
to build further knowledge of veterans’ needs among
health professionals
038/07 Thursday 12 April 2007
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Anzac service
for ACT's aged care veterans and war widows
037/07
Wednesday 4 April 2007 |
| March |
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Counselling
service name change to embrace new generation of veterans
036/07 Thursday 29 March 2007 |
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Upcoming boost
to veterans’ travel claim procedures
035/07
Thursday 29 March 2007 |
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$5.5 million
for veterans’ mental health centre
034/07
Thursday 29 March 2007 |
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Gallipoli
plans for Anzac Day 2007 unveiled
033/07 Tuesday 27 March 2007
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Veterans’
access to rehabilitation equipment extended
032/07
Monday 26 March 2007 |
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Australian
Government Committed to Reconstruction of Le Hamel Memorial
031/07 Wednesday 21 March 2007 |
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Final international
reunion for famed Bomber Command squadrons
030/07
Tuesday 20 March 2007 |
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Preparations
Continue for Gallipoli 2007
029/07
Friday 9 March 2007 |
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Pension increase
for veterans and war widows
028/07
Friday 9 March 2007 |
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National Vietnam
veterans museum officially opened
027/07
Friday 9 March 2007 |
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$35,000 grant
for national Vietnam veterans museum
026/07
Friday 2 March 2007 |
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Successful
veterans heart health program extended
025/07
Thursday 1 March 2007 |
| February |
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Battle of
the Java Sea remembered
024/07 Thursday
22 February 2007 |
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Official artists
to capture deployed ADF personnel
023/07
Wednesday 21 February 2007 |
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Bombing
of Darwin remembered
022/07 Monday 19 February 2007 |
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Operation
Bribie remembered
021/07 Friday
16 February 2007 |
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Honouring
Australia's Sacrifice During the Fall of Singapore
017/07
Thursday 15 February 2007 |
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Grant to
remember Australians on Western Front
020/07 Wednesday 14 February 2007
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F-111 workers
to receive ongoing health care
019/07
Wednesday 14 February 2007 |
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Honouring
Australia's Nashos
018/07 Monday
12 February 2007 |
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DVA's ongoing
commitment to efficiently processing veterans' claims
016/07 Tuesday 06 February 2007 |
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Minister outlines
ambitious veterans' mental health agenda
015/07
Saturday 03 February 2007 |
| January |
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Bilateral
Relations a key to protecting Gallipoli
014/07
Wednesday 31 January 2007 |
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Choice of
Visual Aids For Veterans Expanded
013/07
Tuesday 30 January 2007 |
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Minister condemns
vandalism of war memorials
012/07
Monday 29 January 2007 |
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Navy veteran
honoured for service as Repatriation Commissioner
011/07
Thursday 25 January 2007 |
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$6.7 million
for veteran grants’ program
010/07 Wednesday 24 January 2007 |
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$5.5 million
to maintain overseas war memorials
009/07 Monday 15 January 2007 |
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$600
million package provides increased choice for gold card veterans
008/07 Friday 12 January 2007 |
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Grant
to acknowledge role of ACT veterans
007/07
Wednesday 10 January 2007 |
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$66,000
in grants to acknowledge role of veterans in Victoria
006/07 Wednesday 10 January 2007 |
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$59,000
in grants to acknowledge role of NSW veterans
005/07
Wednesday 10 January 2007 |
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$46,000
in grants to acknowledge role of Qld veterans
004/07
Wednesday 10 January 2007 |
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$19,000
in grants to acknowledge role of WA veterans
003/07
Wednesday 10 January 2007 |
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$19,000
in grants to acknowledge role of veterans In Tasmania
002/07 Wednesday 10 January 2007 |
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$18,000
in grants to acknowledge role of SA veterans
001/07
Wednesday 10 January 2007 |
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