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09/08/2008 Joint release Snowdon/Griffin – Submissions sought for mental health care review (104/2008) Open document as PDF 13kb Open document as RTF 142kb
30/07/2008 Joint release Snowdon/Griffin – Government responds to Geffrey Gregg review (099/2008) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
28/07/2008 $94,000 for Naval Association to support ex-serving personnel (VA077) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
28/07/2008 What are the views of Victorian veterans? (VA076) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
25/07/2008 Sixteen NSW and ACT students win Long Tan Bursaries (VA075) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
25/07/2008 Extra $4.42 million support for Australia's veterans (VA074) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
23/07/2008 What are the views of Tasmanian veterans? (VA073) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
22/07/2008 Australian women’s war service finally recognised (VA072) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
21/07/2008 What are the views of NSW veterans? (VA071) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
21/07/2008 Opinions of Territory veterans sought by Minister (VA070) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
19/07/2008 "Cobbers" Statue - Tribute to Fromelles Fallen (VA069) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
14/07/2008 QLD veterans' views sought by Minister (VA068) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
12/07/2008 Appeal to support the work of Weary Dunlop (VA067) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
08/07/2008 ACT veterans' views sought by Minister (VA066) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
04/07/2008 3 September each year to be known as Merchant Navy Day (VA065) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
04/07/2008 Five South Australian students awarded Long Tan Bursaries (VA064) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
03/07/2008 Griffin calls for WA veterans to put their best voice forward (VA063) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
01/07/2008 Government delivers on election promises to veterans (VA062) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
01/07/2008 Griffin calls on SA veterans to put their best voice forward (VA061) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
27/06/2008 War memorials outside Canberra to be recognised (VA060) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
27/06/2008 Griffin calls on veterans to put their best voice forward (VA059) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
27/06/2008 Six Western Australian students awarded Long Tan Bursaries (VA058) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
26/06/2008 Battle for Australia Day proclaimed (VA057) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
11/06/2008 $2.24M Boost for Australia's veteran community (VA056) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
06/06/2008 Twelve Queensland students awarded Long Tan bursaries (VA055) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
30/05/2008 F-111 Deseal/Reseal inquiry begins (VA054) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
30/05/2008 Indigenous Veterans Honoured in Reconciliation Week (VA053) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
26/05/2008 Joint release Snowden/Griffin - Review of Mental Heath Care in the ADF and Beyond (060/2008) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
25/05/2008 3RAR honours its Vietnam fallen (VA052) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
23/05/2008 Nine Victorian students awarded Long Tan bursaries (VA051) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
23/05/2008 Veterans’ Affairs Minister welcomes PM’s commitment to annual Western Front Dawn Service (VA050) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
22/05/2008 World-First Vietnam Veterans’ Family Study begins (VA049) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
21/05/2008 $829,000 to improve community support for veterans (VA048a) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
12/05/2008 Australias largest Vietnam Battle remembered 40 years on (VA047) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
09/05/2008 Four Tasmanian students awarded Long Tan Bursaries (VA046) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
08/05/2008 New Veteran Mental Health Resources launched (VA045) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
07/05/2008 Thousands to benefit from new resource kit (VA044) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
26/04/2008 Minister delivers key address at Anzac service in France (VA043) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
26/04/2008 Letter to the Editor - Anzac Day message (VA042) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
25/04/2008 Large numbers make the journey to France and Turkey (VA041) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
21/04/2008 $165,000 to support overseas memorials to Austrlian heroism and sacrifice (VA040) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
18/04/2008 Letter to the Editor - pre-Anzac Day message (VA039) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
18/04/2008 Minister urges all to take part in Anzac Day (VA038) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
18/04/2008 Minister encourages Victorian veterans' participation in story writing and art competition (VA037) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
15/04/2008 Kokoda Track contribution commemorates 90th anniversary of Australian Repatriation (VA036) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
15/04/2008 Thousands expected at first Western Front Dawn Service (VA035) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
13/04/2008 Australian War Memorial Council re-appointments (VA034) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
12/04/2008 Light horsemen to dedicate memorial in Beersheba - Seymour (VA033a) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
12/04/2008 Light horsemen to dedicate memorial in Beersheba - Orange (VA033b) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
12/04/2008 Light horsemen to dedicate memorial in Beersheba - Perth (VA033c) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
12/04/2008 Light horsemen to dedicate memorial in Beersheba - Guyra (VA033d) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
12/04/2008 Light horsemen to dedicate memorial in Beersheba - Sydney (VA033e) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
12/04/2008 Light horse veterans to honour their forebears at Beersheba (VA032) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
10/04/2008 $330,000 to honour Australia's veteran community (VA031a) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
10/04/2008 $330,000 Saluting Their Service grants – list of grant recipients Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
08/04/2008 Special Anzac Day service for Canberra’s veterans (VA030) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
05/04/2008 Australian Army Water Transport Units Remembered (VA029) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
04/04/2008 No CAP planned for Gallipoli Services (VA028) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
27/03/2008 Women Gallipoli descendants return from Turkish Commemorations (VA027) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
20/03/2008 Veterans' Review Board Members appointed (VA026) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
19/03/2008 Fairer Indexation for War Widows and DVA Pensioners (VA025) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
19/03/2008 Ballarat Ex-POW Memorial first to benefit from new legislation (VA024) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
18/03/2008 Young Simpson Prize winners announced (VA023) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
17/03/2008 Minister assures future of Veterans' Home Care Program (VA022) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
12/03/2008 Key Anzac Day Services in Turkey and France (VA021) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
11/03/2008 Newcastle woman to represent Australia in Turkish commemorations (VA019) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
11/03/2008 Melbourne woman to represent Australia in Turkish commemorations (VA018) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
11/03/2008 Canberra woman to represent Australia in Turkish commemorations (VA017) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
11/03/2008 Local woman to represent Australia in Turkish commemorations (VA016) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
11/03/2008 Gallipoli descendents to represent Australia in Turkish Commemorations (VA015) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
08/03/2008 Australian Service in US Army Small Ships honoured by harbourside memorials (VA014) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
05/03/2008 Counselling service open to all veterans and their families (VA013) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
03/03/2008 $670,000 to support Australian veteran community (VA012a) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
03/03/2008 $670,000 Veteran & Community Grants - list of grant recipients   |   Audio Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
03/03/2008 Funding available to protect Anzac cenotaph (VA011) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
22/02/2008 New Minister moves swiftly on Ex-Service Advisory Council (VA010) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
18/02/2008 Call for inspiring designs to commemorate Australian sacrifice in two world wars (VA009) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
14/02/2008 Remembering Australia’s darkest hours (VA008) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
14/02/2008 Income support increased to help veterans make ends meet (VA007) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
14/02/2008 National Servicemen's Day - 14 February (VA006) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
11/02/2008 Extra $5m to support veteran community (VA005) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
09/02/2008 HMAS Voyager remembered 44 years on (VA004) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
06/02/2008 Pictorial tribute to Australian peacekeepers (VA003) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
03/02/2008 Minister announces $160,000 for Ex-Pow Memorial in Ballarat (VA002) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
30/01/2008 No financial disadvantage for Rozelle veterans (VA001) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
24/12/2007 Review of Military Superannuation (03/2007) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
21/12/2007 Seasons Greetings to the Ex-Service Community (VA192) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
19/12/2007 Return home of Aussie digger from Vietnam (VA191) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
18/12/2007 Repatriation of Lance Corporal John Gillespie from Vietnam (VA190) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
13/12/2007 New Minister Takes Action On Delays with Veterans' Claims (VA189) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF
06/12/2007 Positive identification of Aussie Digger in Vietnam (VA188 ) Open file as a PDF Open file as a RTF

 

 

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