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March 7, 2010 - Returned Services League (RSL) branches are concerned that parents pushing prams and children wearing dirty jeans are taking away the dignity of the Anzac Day march. .......Read more

 

March 5, 2010 - The Department of Veterans' Affairs has released the annual poster for ANZAC Day 2010. .......Read more

 

March 5, 2010 - Australian visitors to Gallipoli will benefit from two initiatives launched today by the Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, Alan Griffin, at the Australian War Memorial. .......Read more

 

March 3, 2010 - ANZAC Day represents the 95th Anniersary of those fateful landings on the shores of Gallipoli. .......Read more

 

March 2, 2010 - Minister for Defence, Senator John Faulkner, says Navy's decision to revise and update campaign and battle honours awarded to Royal Australian Navy (RAN) units is an historic milestone. .......Read more

 

March 2, 2010 - A joint Australian/British Identification Board is now considering evidence in an attempt to identify the 250 soldiers recovered from the World War One mass grave at Fromelles, France. .......Read more

 

March 1, 2010 - Anzac Day is time to remember the more than 102,000 Australians who have made the ultimate sacrifice and died in the service of our country and not for shopping, Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Alan Griffin said, expressing his disappointment in Kmart’s application to trade on Anzac Day. .......Read more

 

March 1, 2010 - One of the oldest institutions in Australian turned 109 years old today, as the Australian Army celebrated its birthday at the Australian War Memorial. To mark the occasion, a commemorative service was held at the Australian War Memorial around the Pool of Reflection. .......Read more

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Appointment of new Repatriation Commissioner
 
 
 
New Veterans' Review Board Head
 
 
 
Gallipoli's Victoria Cross medals to tour Australia
 
 
 
Darwin bombings remembered 68 years on
 
 
 
Red tape cut for Veterans and ADF personnel
 
 
 
Plaque dedicated to Doctors and Dentists of Changi and the Burma Railroad
 
 
 
$1.3M for Veteran Health and Welfare projects
 
 
 
Australian General Service Medal for Korea receives Royal approval
 
 
 
HMAS Voyager remembered
 
 
 
Sixth Anniversary of the opening of the Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial in Ballarat
 
 
 
Minister announces plans to mark 'Finest Feat of Arms' of World War I