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AWWNSW marks 50 years since the end of Australia\’s involvement in the Vietnam War

On April 29, we marked 58 years since Australian troops committed to the Vietnam War, and this year will mark 50 years since the end of Australia\’s involvement in this conflict.   Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Matt Keogh noted the significance of the Anniversary and paid tribute to those who served in the defence of […]

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The 70th RSL and Schools Remember ANZAC Commemoration and Inaugural Exhibition

  Australian War Widows NSW State President, Queen Dunbar laid a wreath on behalf of AWWNSW at the recent 70th RSL and Schools Remember ANZAC Commemoration at Anzac Memorial Hyde Park. The proceedings were delivered entirely by school students including the Master of Ceremonies, keynote address, readings, and musical accompaniment. The Service also included an

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Vietnam War 50th Anniversary Commemorative Medallion

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the end of Australia’s involvement in the Vietnam War. Some 60,000 Australians served in the Vietnam War, more than 3,000 were wounded and 523 tragically lost their lives. We must honour those who served and the families that support them. The Australian Government has produced a 50th anniversary

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Veterans\’ Legislation Reform Update

A message from AWWNSW CEO Renee Wilson Last week I attended a legislation consultation round table where the Minister for Veterans Affairs, The Hon Matt Keogh MP and DVA discussed the approach to veterans’ legislation reform. I wanted to take this opportunity to share with you my key takeaways from that meeting and our next steps.

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AWWNSW BOARD DIRECTOR APPOINTED MEMBER OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA

Congratulations to AWWNSW Board Director and former Chair Jennifer Collins who has been appointed Member (AM) in the General Division of the Order of Australia. The Australia Day 2023 Honours List was announced by the Governor-General of Australia. Jennifer has been recognised for her significant service to veterans and their families, and to nursing. Jennifer

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