The 5 RAR Association in cooperation with the Australian National University Press have recently published a new book titled “Vietnam Vanguard – The 5th Battalion’s Approach to Counter Insurgency 1966”. The book recounts 5 RAR’s insertion into Vietnam as the...
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NATIONAL COUNCIL MEETING IN CANBERRA 23 – 25 JULY 2019
The National Council meeting and Annual General Meeting will be held in Canberra at the Mercure hotel over the period 23 - 25 July 2019. Representatives from State, Territory and Battalion Associations will be in attendance.
RARA WA 2017 AGM – Election Results
The 2017 AGM was held yesterday at the Belmont RSL and a new Executive Committee was voted in: President - Peter James Heeney V. President - Derek Parsons Secretary - John Babbage (Jack) Treasurer - Duncan Warren Committee Members (to...
ALP – REPLY TO MINISTERIAL STATEMENT ON VETERANS AND FAMILIES
The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP Shadow Minister for Veterans' Affairs replies to the DVA Minister Tehan's address to Parliament. see the video here
Vale – PARSONS, Marcus Charles
PARSONS, Marcus Charles Late of Pullenvale. Passed away peacefully on 09.08.2017. Aged 63 Years Beloved Husband of Debbie. Much loved Father of Five. Relatives and Friends are respectfully invited to attend a Celebration of his Life, to be held in the Chapel of...
Veterans’ Affairs hits back after viral post
THE Department of Veterans’ Affairs has been forced to allay fears it will be scrapped and responsibilities shifted to the Department of Human Services after a social media post went viral at the weekend. DVA and Defence Personnel Minister Dan Tehan said in a...
Kilcoy Race Club Veterans Race Day Saturday 19th August 2017
ACCC SCAMWATCH -Radar Alert: Don’t fall for a scammer’s phishing bait
The ACCC is warning people to stay alert to ‘phishing’ scammers pretending to be from well-known businesses and government departments trying to con unsuspecting victims out of their personal information and money. Read More
Vale – WO1 Reg Bandy MBE
WO1 Reg Bandy, an original member of the Royal Australian Regiment, died in Perth yesterday. I have attached his Bio from the 7RAR website. Porky Seven | WO1 Reginald A. Bandy, MBE
The Little Black Book of Scams
Each week it seems a new scam threatens to strip you of your money or steal your identity. So the ACCC has released a handy little weapon to help you become more scam savvy. The Little Black Book of Scams was designed to help people identify suspicious activities and...