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Expo extends helping hand to battling veterans

Goodna RSL sub branch is reaching out to the city’s defence community with an expo promoting services

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27th Feb. 2021 5:02 AM

RSL Goodna sub branch vice president Les Hill and treasurer Bill Holmes are inviting former service personnel to take advantage of an upcoming expo.

Applications now open for veteran and community grants

ESOs and community organisation partners are invited to apply for grants of up to $20,000 for local, community-based...

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15th Nov. 2020 4:11 PM

Edward Pitt and Ian Hall. Remembrance Day service at Anzac Square in Brisbane CBD. Pic Peter Wallis

Here is your Friday Top Five, with editor Andrew Korner

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28th Aug. 2020 3:08 PM

LETTER: GP hotline to help veterans

Minister for Veterans’ Affairs describes helping hotline

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05th Aug. 2020 3:08 AM

Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Darren Chester outlines helping hotline. Photo: File

Veteran groups in $90,000 announcement

Ipswich RSL sub branches will benefit from federal funding for veteran support programs

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07th July 2020 5:07 AM

The Ipswich RSL Memorial Park morning Anzac Day service.

$40m bid to prevent veteran suicides welcomed

THE establishment of a $40 million National Commissioner for Defence and Veteran Suicide Prevention has been welcomed.

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07th Feb. 2020 5:02 AM

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced the appointment of a permanent independent commissioner to investigate veteran suicide. Picture: Tracey Nearmy/Getty Images

Why are our veterans more likely to be homeless?

A SECOND report of homelessness among veterans shows a higher incidence of the problem than among the general population...

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23rd Sept. 2019 7:09 AM

UNSEEN PROBLEM: Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia Queensland’s Paul Cooke, Gwen Moseley, Rob Moseley with Here to Home’s Charmaine Mills prepare for Exercise Stone Pillow at Remembrance House in Burpengary.

Outspoken Senator wants military in welcome to country

Outspoken Senator James McGrath has called for recognition of military veterans' service to be included during welcome to...

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03rd Aug. 2019 12:08 PM

Outspoken Senator James McGrath has called for recognition of military veterans' service be included during welcome to the country ceremonies across the nation.

Abbott pedals into Warwick RSL, lycra and all

FORMER Prime Minister drops into club to speak to Rose City veterans during charity ride.

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16th July 2019 11:07 AM

VISIT: Former prime minister Tony Abbott discusses charity work with sub-branch president John Skinner.

Veteran Affairs’ ‘wasteful’ $70,000 social splurge

VETERANS' Affairs bureaucrats are spending up to $70,000 on a 24-hour, seven days a week service, after a scathing report...

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12th July 2019 5:07 PM

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