Parliament House Canberra ACT 2602
Telephone 02 6277 7820 Facsimile 02 6273 4140
The Hon Alan Griffin MP
Minister for Veterans’ Affairs
Monday, 20 October 2008
MEDIA ALERT
MINISTER TO ADDRESS WAR WIDOW’S NATIONAL CONFERENCE
The Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, Alan Griffin, will open the War Widows’ Guild National
Conference tomorrow, making reference to the Government’s Economic Security Strategy,
particularly the payments to war widows.
The Minister will also meet the widows and present certificates recognising the outstanding
service of three outgoing members of the War Widows’ Guild.
Tuesday, 21 October 2008
Biennial National Conference, War Widows’ Guild
Dining Room, Canberra Southern Cross Club
Cnr Pitman and Howell Streets
Media are asked to arrive at 10:00 for a 10:15am start.
Media inquiries: Laura Ryan 0437 863 109
The VVCS – Veterans and Veterans Families Counselling Service can be contacted 24 hours a day, seven days a
week on 1800 011 046.
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