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July 9, 2021
Jack of All Parades
Looking for someone who’s done it all? Meet Wayne Dixon – former reservist, firey, ambo, sub-Branch President, homecare volunteer, and more. If there’s a parade going, Wayne probably belongs in it – but he’d say he just likes to help people. I was an Army Reservist for about six years, and I’ve moved around a […]
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February 1, 2021
Julie and Colin
Colin served in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) from the age of 16, keen to get stuck in and serve his country. 40 years later, alcohol abuse and depression left Colin and his wife Julie on the brink of giving up. During his time in the RAAF, Colin became a member of the Safety […]
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December 15, 2020
Lachlan
After 19 years in the Navy, Lachlan was medically discharged as a result of issues from his service in Iraq. Returning to country NSW with his wife, Lachlan was helped by RSL DefenceCare following the impact of bush fire, excessive rain and then drought. Lachlan originally left the country and joined the Navy out of […]
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November 15, 2020
David
David served with the Australian Army on two occasions and gave almost seven years of service in a variety of roles which included the Infantry and as an Air Dispatcher, Photographer, Clerk, Driver and Instructor. David’s family has strong ties and service in the Australian Defence Force, and he intended to follow in his family’s […]
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September 1, 2020
Nicole
Following in her grandfather’s footsteps, Nicole joined the Defence Force with a sense of pride. She wanted to honour her grandfather’s memory and was fortunate enough to travel to Papua New Guinea on deployment, not far from where her grandfather had served during WWII – the Kokoda Track. Nicole spent seven years in the Royal […]
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