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Graphic of car with veteran white and gold card

DVA has simplified the access requirements for the Booked Car with Driver service.

The Honourable Keith John Austin Asche AC KC (left) and Luke Gosling OAM MP, Special Envoy for Defence, Veterans' Affairs and Northern Australia

The Honourable Keith John Austin Asche AC KC, a great Australian, was the 15th Administrator of the Northern Territory and a veteran of the Second World War.

FOVA25 team and workshop leaders participating in a celebratory glass workshop at Glass Works.

The Australian National Veterans Arts Museum (ANVAM) has unveiled the official program for the second annual Festival Of Veterans Arts (FOVA25).

Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy

All Australians are encouraged to have their say on the Defence and Veteran Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy Exposure Draft.

World People Postcard - INTERFET Members with East Timorese

We recently marked the 25th anniversary of Australian service in Timor-Leste. This important

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The new year is the perfect time to get organised and take control of your DVA business. MyService

Woman wearing hearing aid looking away

Veterans with service-related hearing loss and complex hearing needs will soon have improved, more timely access to hearing support through the new Veteran Hearing Services Framework.

Veterans' support and services guide. A guide to DVA support, services, and programs for veterans and families.

DVA has just released a comprehensive guide to the wide variety of services and support we offer

Elderly gentleman wearing glasses, reading piece of paper while sitting in front of a laptop

The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) continues to process outstanding claims as quickly as possible, to deliver much needed help to veterans and families sooner.

About a dozen men sitting on motor scooters posing for camera

In November 2024, 20 men and women climbed aboard motor scooters and set out from Clarendon near RAAF Richmond in NSW on a 15-day journey.

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