Commemorating Merchant Navy Day
Australia’s wartime history is filled with stories of ordinary Australians who served our nation in extraordinary ways.
Radio interview – ABC Central Victoria with Prue Bentley
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ABC Radio Central Victoria
Statewide Drive
Tuesday, 29 August 2023
SUBJECTS: Veteran Support, Government response to Royal Commission Interim Report
Radio interview – 6PR Mornings
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6PR Radio Perth Mornings
Behind Party Lines
Thursday 24 August 2023
GARY ADSHEAD, HOST: Yes, and welcome to both of those gentlemen in the studio. Andrew, good morning.
Invictus WA launch
Invictus WA launch
Wednesday 23 August 2023
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Better supporting veterans transition to civilian life
Today the Australian Government has released the nation’s first Veteran Transition Strategy to better support veterans’ and their families transition to civilian life.
Next steps for Veterans’ and Families’ Hubs expansion to Hunter Region
The Australian Government has awarded RSL LifeCare Veteran Services $50,000 in grant funding to support the development of a business case to establish a Veterans’ and Families’ Hub to be located in Maitland.
Schools awarded for honouring Australia's wartime history
To mark the 50th anniversary year of the end of Australia’s involvement in the Vietnam War, schools across the country have honoured the service of Vietnam veterans’ in the 2023 Anzac Day Schools’ Awards.
Radio interview – 2CC Canberra with Leon Delaney
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2CC Canberra with Leon Delaney
Friday 18 August 2023
SUBJECTS: Vietnam Veterans’ Day Commemoration, Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicides, Vietnam Veterans’ Medallion
Vietnam Veterans’ Day National Commemorative Service
Vietnam Veterans’ Day National Commemorative Service
Canberra
Friday, 18 August 2023
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Joint media release - Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the end of Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War
Today our nation will pause to mark Vietnam Veterans’ Day, the key commemoration in this 50th anniversary year of the end of Australia’s involvement in the Vietnam War.