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Current and former serving Australian Defence Force members, including reservists, and their families across the Surf Coast and Geelong region will soon have a dedicated place to connect, access support and build community, with works now underway on the new Surf Coast and Geelong Veterans’ and Families’ Hub.
The Australian Government has today announced it will provide funding to support the concept development and design of a new Australian Military Training Memorial.
Expressions of interest are open for the inaugural Board of the new National Peak Body for veteran-serving organisations.
We are pleased to announce and congratulate the winners of the 2026 Anzac Day Schools’ Awards, who explored the theme, Women in service. This year, the national winner is Kangaroo Inn Area School in South Australia.
We’ve co-signed a new Veteran and Family Wellbeing Agency Service Charter (the Charter) with the
Join a free webinar on Thursday 29 October and learn how to make informed choices about mental-health treatment and care.
More than 8,000 veterans and families of veterans living across the Southwest Perth region will have access to much-needed support and services through the new Goldsworthy Veterans’ and Families’ Centre, which opened today.
The latest processing data shows continued improvements across DVA treatment, reimbursement and support services.
Veterans and family members of veterans can apply to volunteer as representatives at overseas Anzac Day commemorative services, supporting DVA’s delivery of these services and honouring those who served and the families who supported them.
Australia’s first Women Veterans’ Strategy represents a significant step forward. It provides a coordinated framework to better recognise, understand and respond to the lived experiences of women veterans across service, transition and post-service life.