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Day of National Commemoration

Anzac Day, Thursday 25 April 2019

Anzac Day is a day of special significance to all Australians, particularly for our serving military personnel and Continue reading →

In memory of 1RAR LCPL Shannon McAliney, who died while serving on peacekeeping operations in Somalia on 2 April 1993.

The 21-year-old from Ballina was going out on patrol when another soldier handed him his Steyr rifle to hold. The Continue reading →

On 30th August 2019, Timor-Leste commemorates the 20th Anniversary of the Popular Consultation. On this day 20 years ago, the Timorese people exercised their right to self-determination and voted overwhelmingly for independence.  This moment fulfilled the long-held dreams of Continue reading →

GRANTON resident Phil Pyke has today been named as one of several Tasmanians who will receive the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM).

Mr Pyke, previously of Lachlan, has been recognised in the Australia Day Honours List for his Continue reading →

Mr Allan Alfred THOMAS, Goonellabah NSW 2480
For service to veterans, and to the community.
Service includes:
Australian Peacekeeper and Peacemaker Veterans’ Association (APPVA):
National President, since 2011.
NSW and ACT President, 2010-2011.
Senior Advisor to New South Wales President, Continue reading →

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26th March, 2019

From: DVA 
Date: Wed 26/03/2019 9:51 AM 

Women in War series

Tune in to our new radio series, Women in War, to hear the untold stories of the vital roles played by women in wartime: http://bit.ly/2EUWVwP

10th January, 2018

From: DVA 
Date: Wed 10/01/2018 7:51 AM 

25TH ANNIVERSARY OF AUSTRALIA’S PEACEKEEPING DEPLOYMENT TO SOMALIA 


TODAY marks the 25th anniversary of the commencement of Australia’s significant contribution to peacekeeping operations in Somalia, Minister for Continue reading →