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The worst single day in Australia's military history
The battle for Broodseinde Ridge in Belgium on 4 October 1917 saw 1,279 Australian troops die in just one day of fighting – the deadliest day in Australia’s military history.
04 October 2021
  • ANZACspirit
  • History & commemoration
  • Veteran stories
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Settling veterans remembered in Wandoan avenue of honour
The Western Downs township of Wandoan has a new reason for locals, grey nomads and curious explorers to stop and smell the roses.
08 June 2021
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  • History & commemoration
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Every dog has its day
On National Military Working Dog Day, we honour all war dog teams who have served in the Australian Defence Force.
07 June 2021
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  • Mateship
  • Veteran stories
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An RSL for all generations
There’s a common misconception that RSL Queensland is only for ex-service personnel who’ve been deployed on operations; a myth we’re on a quest to dispel.
04 June 2021
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Diversity: It's more than ticking a box
At RSL Queensland, creating a diverse workforce isn’t just a value on an internal document. It’s championed from the top down every day.
03 June 2021
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More than just a game
Virtual worlds are offering veterans the chance to reconnect with comrades, find community and escape reality, and groups like Veteran Gaming Australia (VGA) are leading the way.
02 June 2021
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  • Health & wellbeing
  • Veteran stories
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Getting to Know Annie Dufficy
Warrant Officer Class Two Annie Dufficy was guest speaker at the 2021 Indigenous Veterans’ Ceremony.
31 May 2021
  • ANZACspirit
  • History & commemoration
  • Veteran stories
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Indigenous Veterans' Ceremony
Honouring our indigenous service people, past and present
29 May 2021
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  • Mateship
  • Veteran stories
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Looking back on army life
In honour of Reconciliation Week, we asked Indigenous veteran Sergeant Elgan Leedie to relive his years in the Australian Defence Force.
28 May 2021
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  • History & commemoration
  • Veteran stories