Release Of Aspi Australian Defence Almanac 2008-2009
18th December 2008 -
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Release of the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) Australian Defence Almanac 2008-2009
Community Engagement, Defence Site Fortuna
5th December 2008 -
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The Parliamentary Secretary for Defence Support, the Hon. Dr Mike Kelly AM
MP, today announced further community engagement in managing Defence
site Fortuna, Bendigo, which has been identified for disposal.
Royal Australian Air Force Pilot Wins Prestigious Rhodes Scholarship
4th December 2008 -
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The Australia-at-Large Rhodes Scholarship was conferred at a ceremony in Canberra this week and will see Flying Officer Brown travel to Oxford in October 2009 where he will study Politics and Economics specialising in International
Relations.
Release Of Captain Andrew Paljakka Inquiry Findings
4th December 2008 -
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The Department of Defence today released the Commission of Inquiry report into the death of Captain Andrew Paljakka. The Inquiry concluded it was the compound effect of all the difficulties Captain Paljakka was experiencing, including alcohol and drug dependence, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), depression, and his personal problems, that led him to take his own life on 26 February 2007.
Students Take On Defence 2020 National Participation Challenge
4th December 2008 -
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Minister for Defence, the Hon, Joel Fitzgibbon MP, Minister for Defence Science Personnel, the Hon. Warren Snowdon MP, and Vice Chief of Defence, Lieutenant General David Hurley AO, DSC (representing the Chief of the Defence Force, Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston, AC, AFC), will be in attendance.