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Friday 20 January 2012 - Funding grants assist Australia's veteran community

The Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, Warren Snowdon, today announced funding for 63 projects and initiatives to benefit veterans young and old across Australia.

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Wednesday 18 January 2012 - Memorials honour Australian service in Malaysia

Two memorials in Malaysia honouring the service of Australian military personnel 70 years ago will be restored with the help of funding announced today by the Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Warren Snowdon.

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Thursday 12 January 2012 - New Repatriation Medical Authority Chair appointed

The Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, Warren Snowdon, announced Professor Nicholas Saunders has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the Repatriation Medical Authority (RMA).

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Monday 9 January 2012 - Australian Government helping tell the untold story of Gallipoli landings 

The Australian Government will help fund a documentary capturing the previously untold story of the daring Australian landings at Gallipoli in 1915.

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Friday 6 January 2012 - Anzac Centenary goes far beyond Anzac Day 

From 2014 to 2018 Australia will commemorate the Anzac Centenary – 100 years since our nation’s involvement in the First World War. During this time we will remember not only the Anzacs who served at Gallipoli and the Western Front, but all Australian servicemen and women who have served in wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations.

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