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MEDIA RELEASE: Report provides further understanding of Defence and Veteran suicide

by RSLWA on 9th Oct 2020

EVERY year, too many Australians are taken from us by suicide and sadly our ADF personnel and veterans are not immune. The latest report on incidence of suicide among current

Media Release: RSL commends budget support for Veterans

by RSLWA on 8th Oct 2020

The Returned & Services League of Australia (RSL) has welcomed the Federal Budget initiatives to support service veterans, particularly the more than $100 million in funding for mental health services

Pen a Vietnam War-themed essay and you could win $500

by RSLWA on 21st Aug 2020

Are you a budding adult writer, with a passion for themes relating to the Vietnam War? AVCAT has partnered with the Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia to present the inaugural

See all the photos from our 75th Anniversary of VP Day commemorative service

by RSLWA on 17th Aug 2020

SOME of WA's last surviving WWII Veterans stole the hearts of about 300 attendees at our 75th Anniversary of Victory in the Pacific commemorative service at the State War Memorial

MEDIA RELEASE: 75th Anniversary of Victory in the Pacific (end of WWII) service to honour living WWII legends

by RSLWA on 14th Aug 2020

THE State War Memorial will play host to some of WA’s last surviving WWII Veterans tomorrow morning (Saturday August 15). About a dozen of our living treasures will be attending

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Media Release – Australians Remember the ‘Forgotten War’ on Korean Veteran’s Day

by RSLWA on 27th Jul 2020

TODAY, on Korean Veterans’ Day, Australia is encouraged to commemorate the more than 17,000 Australians who fought against the spread of communism and in defence of South Korea during the

RSLWA 2020 Board Election Results

by RSLWA on 5th Jun 2020

RSLWA's State President, Peter Aspinall AM, has been returned to office, with the general election results just announced. Afghanistan Veteran Duncan Anderson is his new Vice-President, after long-term VP Donna

Veteran Central – Putting Veterans and Families First

by RSLWA on 13th May 2020

As we count down to the opening of this game-changing new service facility for Veterans (providing medical treatment, DVA access etc); video updates are being produced as part of the

Media Release: Thanking and Remembering Our Nation’s Military Nurses

by RSLWA on 12th May 2020

The Hon Darren Chester MP Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Minister for Defence Personnel MEDIA RELEASE Monday, 11 May 2020 TOMORROW on International Nurses Day, we recognise and celebrate the important

RSLWA Members: 2020 Election Information

by RSLWA on 6th May 2020

Dear Sub Branches, The Western Australian Electoral Commission (WAEC) has today informed me that all candidates standing for election are now posted on the WAEC website following all candidates being

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