Our War Widows Program Team and President Queen Dunbar visited ladies from the Forster-Tuncurry area as part of our Regional Visits. Prior to the event, efforts were made to reach out to both current and past members in the surrounding region to Forster – Tuncurry. While not everyone could attend, the response was overwhelmingly positive, […]
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The inaugural War Widows Younger Members (YMs) Social Club Mothers’ Day Luncheon was held on Tuesday 7th May at The Mazzaro Restaurant located opposite the Anzac Memorial Hyde Park in Elizabeth Street. Can you imagine the laughter and noise generated as thirty one of our Younger Members arrived to be greeted by Di Vogt, the YMs Social Club
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EventsWe\’re excited to share with you the opening of Michelle Carr\’s incredible art exhibition, \’Reshaped\’. Michelle, a cherished member of our AWWNSW community, has poured her heart and soul into delicate porcelain sculptures, each one a testament to her journey through loss and resilience. Each artwork is unique, precious and reflective of the gift of life.Michelle
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Important UpdatesEarlier this year, Social Club Coordinator, Di Vogt asked the members of her social club if they would like to join her at the Vietnam Veterans\’ Day service on 18 August 2023. Di spoke of the importance of the service to her and her late husband and wanted to honour him and those he served with.
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Events, Important UpdatesUpdate on support for bereaved children of veterans During the course of our regular Townhalls, an urgent priority regarding access to treatment for bereaved children of veterans was identified and immediately actioned. Over the course of the following 4 weeks, we worked with DVA and the Minister’s Office to understand the barriers in the system.
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Important UpdatesThe 2023 ANZAC Field of Remembrance has come to a close and we reflect on the touching display of honour and remembrance for our fallen heroes. Our AWWNSW CEO Renee Wilson summed it up perfectly: \”It was the usual high standard. It was moving. It was thought-provoking. It was special. It was about the families
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Events, Important Updates