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Written by Dick Wills on May. 22, 2013
37 Squadron 70th Anniversary and reunion information has been added to the SIGNIFICANT EVENTS page. Click on the page tab and scroll down to 19th July.


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Written by Dick Wills on May. 15, 2013
A link has been added to connect directly to the Defence Community Organisation website. Recommended for Defence Family Matters. Open the links tab for more information and the website link.


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Written by Trevor Smith on May. 11, 2013
C-130H Bastille/Falconer Lithographic Print Series

Which as you would be aware features 36squadron images.
I have included a direct link to the Defence Gifts web page and the prints
http://www.defencegifts.com.au/c-130h-bastille-falconer-lithographic-print-series/


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Written by Dick Wills - Web master on May. 8, 2013
RAAF and Ex-RAAF, particularly Serving and Ex-2 Squadron members may be interested in a new page highlighting the presentation of a new 2 Squadron Battle Honours Standard at RAAF Williamtown on 30th November 2012.
Click on SIGNIFICANT EVENTS, then 2 Sqn. Parade


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Written by Dick Wills- Web Master on May. 7, 2013
interested in a guided tour of historic RAF, RAAF & RNZAF Memorials, Airfields and sites in Great Britain. Information of a guided tour in July 2013 has been posted to the BOMBER COMMAND page, 2013 TOUR OF BRITAIN.


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Written by Dick Wills - Web Master on May. 7, 2013
A UBON Group reunion notice for 11th & 12th November has been posted on the SIGNIFICANT EVENTS page. Scroll down to November events to find the notice and contact information.


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Written by Dick Wills - Web Master on May. 4, 2013
Invocare Funeral services has become a corporate sponsor of ADSO. This could be of benefit to members, see the notice for more details on the AES SUPPORT SERVICES, AES Notices page tab on the left


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Written by Dick Wills - Web Master on Apr. 20, 2013
A new section AIR FORCE HERITAGE has been added to the web site. RAAF WAGGA HERITAGE CENTRE leads off for this feature, click on the TAB under AIR FORCE HERITAGE on the left. Additional information and photographs welcome, contact the web master address below.


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Written by Dick Wills - Web master on Apr. 10, 2013
There is additional information available for the Bomber Command Commemorations to be held on Sunday 2nd June in Sydney and Canberra on the BOMBER COMMAND, 2013 COMMEMORATIONS page.


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Written by David Glerean on Mar. 26, 2013
My name is WGCDR David Glerean and I am part of a team organising the 50th Anniversary of the RAAF Intelligence category which will be held in September 2013. To that end I am tracing the history of intelligence in the RAAF from 1921 until today. On this journey of discovery I am trying to identify as many Intelligence officer as possible. If you know of a RAAF Intelligence Officer or one of their family members could you please ask them to contact me.


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Written by Dick Wills on Mar. 13, 2013
The TV documentary "Who Do You Think You Are" is looking for Ex-RAAF members for their Prime Time TV Documentary. For information see the notice in 'LOOKING TO CONTACT' page tab on left side.


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Written by Howard CAMPBELL on Mar. 11, 2013
The 11th Annual Pension & Welfare Officers Seminar will be held at the BULADELAH Bowling Club, on Tuesday 15th October 2013.The Central Coast
PAWON will host this event. Contact Howie Campbell 4322 1505 howann@comcen.com.au.





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Written by Dick Wills on Mar. 1, 2013
The Queensland Bomber Command Commemorative Ceremony will be held at RAAF Amberley on Sunday 2nd June 2013. Information and contact telephone numbers is located on the BOMBER COMMAND pages, click on tab on left of screen.


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Written by Dick Wills on Feb. 19, 2013
A new smart phone application helping current and former serving members of the Australian Defence Force to identify and manage mental health symptoms was launched on 18th February 2013.
"PTSD Coach Australia" was developed to help veterans identify the signs of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and encourage them to seek help.
"PTSD Coach Australia" provides an education about PTSD, information about self and professional care and tools to manage the stresses of daily life with PTSD.
"PTSD Coach Australia" was developed by the Australian Center for Post Traumatic Health for the Department of Veteran Affairs and the Australian Defence Force.
the App is available for Apple and Android devices. To download the App visit the App Store, Goggle Play, or the At Ease web site www.at-ease.dva.gov.au


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Written by Bob Haney on Sep. 25, 2012
I am trying to obtain at least one photo of each B-25 Mitchell that served in the RAAF during WWII. I am missing the below aircraft and looking for anything on the following as to photos:
A47-3, 4, 6, 8, 13, 15, 17, 18, 22, 24, 27, 28, 32, 38, 39, 45, 47 thru 50. Any leads helpful or if contacts that might assist. Thanks


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04.05 | 09:18

April 10th when we had the wall dedicated was one of the most moving and exciting days. Having 6 original members of 10 and 461 there will always be remembered.

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11.04 | 09:04

Hi there, Not sure if your members aware that UK Government has announced they will be issuing a Bomber Command clasp - priority issue to living veterans.

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01.04 | 00:37

Hi Marie, As a descendant and not being a carer you could not march with the WRAAF contingent. More information on the SIGNIFICANT EVENTS - ANZAC DAY 2013 Page.

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30.03 | 23:00

Hi, my Mum served with the WRAAF from 1944-1945 in Australia.She passed away in 2011 is it ok to march for her with the WRAAF contingent?

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