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$829,000 To Improve Community Support For Veterans
21st May 2008 -
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Mr Griffin said the total grant allocation of $829,476 demonstrated the Rudd Government’s commitment to supporting organisations dedicated to caring for veterans and their dependants.
Australian Firefighters Run Into London: Historic Anzac Cove To Londo
18th May 2008 -
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The men began their 4000km run on Anzac Day at Anzac Cove, Turkey, and will finish at the Hyde Park Australian War Memorial at 4pm Sunday (London Time).
Australian Firefighters Run Into London:
18th May 2008 -
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Twenty-four Melbourne firefighters will run into Hyde Park Sunday (London time) to complete the first-ever memorial charity run from Anzac Cove to London in memory of soldiers who have lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars. The men began their 4000km run on Anzac Day at Anzac Cove, Turkey, and will finish at the Hyde Park Australian War Memorial at 4 pm Sunday (London Time).
Australia's Largest Vietnam Battle Remembered 40 Years On
12th May 2008 -
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The Australian Government will hold an official reception for the veterans of the Battles of Fire Support Bases Coral and Balmoral, Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, Alan Griffin, said today. “This week marks the fortieth anniversary of the battle of Coral/Balmoral, Australia’s largest and most protracted engagement of the Vietnam War,” Mr Griffin said. “More than 2000 Australians served during these engagements, with 26 killed.
Four Tasmanian Students Awarded Long Tan Bursaries
9th May 2008 -
Views: 1111
Mr Griffin said the Government recognised the challenges children face due to their parents’ service.
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