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Wednesday, 3 September 2025 at 11.00am Four Victorian school students will take on the roles of four Australian Service personnel, to tell each veteran’s personal story of service with Navy, Air Force and Army, including Women who Served on the Home Front, during ‘War in the Pacific’. Each story approx. 1min. dur. Student scripts are … Continued
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OFFICIAL THE HON MATT KEOGH MP Minister for VETERANS’ AFFAIRS MINISTER FOR DEFENCE PERSONNEL MEDIA RELEASE 31 August 2025 75 years on – remembering the malayan emergency Today, on Malaya and Borneo Veterans’ Day, we commemorate all Australians who served in the Malayan Emergency, Thai-Malay border operations, and the Indonesian Confrontation. This year … Continued
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OFFICIAL THE HON MATT KEOGH MP Minister for VETERANS’ AFFAIRS MINISTER FOR DEFENCE PERSONNEL MEDIA RELEASE 29 August, 2025 FUNDING TO PROPERLY RECOGNISE WWI GRAVES Every Australian who served in the First World War deserves to be commemorated in a manner befitting their service. Yet the remains of many returned First World War … Continued
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75TH ANNIVERSARY OF AUSTRALIAN SERVICE IN THE MALAYAN EMERGENCY ACCESSING HOST BROADCASTS & STILLS IMAGERY 27 August 2025 HOST BROADCAST On Sunday 31 August 2025 at 10:30am the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) in association with the Australian Government Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) is providing a host … Continued
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MEDIA ALERT 25 August 2025 _____________________ NATIONAL COMMEMORATIVE SERVICE: 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF AUSTRALIAN SERVICE IN THE MALAYAN EMERGENCY A national commemorative service will be held in Canberra on Sunday, 31 August 2025, recognising the 75th anniversary of Australian service in the Malayan Emergency. … Continued
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OFFICIAL THE HON MATT KEOGH MP Minister for VETERANS’ AFFAIRS MINISTER FOR DEFENCE PERSONNEL MEDIA RELEASE 21 August, 2025 LOCAL PROJECTS COMMEMORATE THE LEGACY OF SERVICE Seventy-seven community groups, schools, local governments and ex-service organisations around the country will share in some $1.41 million through the latest batch of the 2024-25 Saluting … Continued
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This October, a group of dedicated cyclists will embark on a 460km journey from Warrnambool to Box Hill in the inaugural Tour de V Centre. Running from 12–16 October, the ride will raise awareness of the pressing issue of veteran homelessness across Australia, as well as highlight services that are available to veterans who … Continued
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MEDIA ALERT 19 August 2025 _____________________ NATIONAL COMMEMORATIVE SERVICE: 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF AUSTRALIAN SERVICE IN THE MALAYAN EMERGENCY A national commemorative service will be held in Canberra on Sunday, 31 August 2025, recognising the 75th anniversary of Australian service in the Malayan Emergency. … Continued
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OFFICIAL THE HON MATT KEOGH MP Minister for VETERANS’ AFFAIRS MINISTER FOR DEFENCE PERSONNEL MEDIA RELEASE 18 August 2025 REMEMBERING THE BRAVERY AND SACRIFICE OF AUSTRALIA’S VIETNAM VETERANS This Vietnam Veterans’ Day, we honour the 60,000 Australians who served our nation in the Vietnam War, recognising their commitment, service, and sacrifice. … Continued
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OFFICIAL THE HON MATT KEOGH MP Minister for VETERANS’ AFFAIRS MINISTER FOR DEFENCE PERSONNEL MEDIA RELEASE 15 August 2025 From war to peace – Victory in the Pacific Day Today we commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Pacific, the moment the Second World War ended. On 15 August 1945, … Continued
