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Veterans and families in north west Tasmania will now have improved access to tailored services and support following the opening of the new Veterans’ and Families’ Hub in Burnie yesterday.
All Australian households will receive a $300 annual rebate, and eligible small businesses $325, to be paid in quarterly instalments on your electricity bills throughout 2024–25.
While 7 June is National Military Working Dog Day, we also acknowledge the many other animals that have served throughout history.
In the early hours of Tuesday 6 June 1944, Allied forces landed on the coast of Normandy. That event is known as D-Day. Today, we mark its 80th Anniversary.
On this day, the 80th Anniversary of the D-Day landings, we remember Sub-Lieutenant Richard Pirrie who was part of the first wave of landing craft to reach Juno Beach.
Air Vice-Marshal Frank Bladin was seconded to the Royal Air Force to train glider crews who would carry the British 6th Airborne Division into Normandy.
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Free financial literacy workshops are available online for veterans, transitioning Australian Defence Force members and veteran families.
10,000 RAAF personnel who served in the Royal Air Force’s Bomber Command during the Second World War will be commemorated on Sunday, 2 June at the Australian War Memorial.
The Women Veterans Policy Forum is an annual event in the DVA calendar that we look forward to