@Veterans_SA

Veterans SA is the South Australian State Government Agency supporting those who serve and their families. Terms of use: https://xitter.cf/t.co/ui8HsHCWyz

 South Australia
veteranssa.sa.gov.au
Joined March 2015
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Thank you for 121 years of service @AustralianArmy & @Australian_Navy!
Australian Army
@AustralianArmy28 Feb 2022
It’s our Birthday! 🎂 🥳 Today #AusArmy and @Australian_Navy celebrate 121 years of serving our nation. We recognise the history and traditions of our forebears who have defended Australia, its people, and its national interests since 1 March 1901. #GoodSoldiering #OurPeople
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Frederick (Fred) Walker is celebrating his 100th birthday today. In 1941, Fred enlisted in the @Australian Army & served in New Guinea & Bougainville & was involved in the Battle of Slater’s Knoll. Happy birthday Fred. #TYFYS #OurVeterans
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Catherine Walsh joined the @AusAirForce nearly 25 years ago at just 16, beginning her career as an intelligence officer. Catherine is currently the Director of @Veterans_SA where she continues to work for the community. Read her story: dva.gov.au/newsroom/meet-our… #TYFYS #OurVeterans
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After an excellent day of celebration for the centenary of the @AusAirForce, Director Catherine Walsh joined her @Defence_SA and @SASIC_Aus colleagues Reg Carruthers and Darin Lovett at the Air Force Association - SA Division gathering in honour of the RAAF's 100th birthday! ✈❤
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Defence SA@Defence_SA31 Mar 2021
Happy 100th Birthday to the @AusAirForce! 🛩🛩🛩 @Defence_SA Director of Defence & Space Reg Carruthers & Veterans SA Director Catherine Walsh, who are also current serving Air Force members, are attending a number of events celebrating the centenary of RAAF today! 🎂💯
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From the team at Veterans SA we wish you a very Merry Christmas 🌲
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The Veterans SA office will be closed from 4pm today until 9am on January 4. We hope you have a restful Christmas and New Year break and look forward to the exciting things to come in 2021! veteranssa.sa.gov.au/
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Mrs Thelma Zimmerman worked as a Telephonist during WWII, while her husband deployed with the @AusAirForce in the Pacific. She was recently awarded with a US Army Small Ships Medallion at a small ceremony hosted by the War Widow’s Guild. Thank you for your service Thelma. #TYFYS
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Defence SA@Defence_SA23 Dec 2020
Recently the @Defence_SA, @Veterans_SA and @DIP_SouthAust team headed to RAAF Base Edinburgh for a visit.🚌🚌 Read all the highlights as told by Defence SA's Executive Director, Defence Industry and Space @reg_carr now! bit.ly/3rmBECw
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The 2020-21 funding round of the Supporting Younger Veterans Grants Program is now open! SYV grants support existing and new community services for younger veterans. Read more bit.ly/33uMOuJ
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Nine numbers. One purpose – you. Reach out anytime.
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We interrupt your Twitter feed for this special announcement: Entries for the 2021 Prime Minister’s Veterans’ Employment Awards have been extended for one week. Nominate now: bit.ly/3i1Xl4W. #PMVeteransAwards #VeteransEmployment
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Happy birthday to Keith Fowler who is 100 today. Born in Magill, SA, Keith joined the @AustralianArmy in 1940. He credits his long life to good genes, good luck, love from his family, a positive attitude, & being supported by @DVAAus & medical professionals. #TYFYS #OurVeterans
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#LestWeForget
Defence SA@Defence_SA11 Nov 2020
"At the going down of the sun and in the morning, We will remember them." Today the @Defence_SA and @Veterans_SA team commemorate the service & sacrifice of all who have and continue to serve within our #DefenceIndustry and #Veteran communities. #RememberanceDay #LestWeForget
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This #NAIDOC Week, we remember the service and sacrifice of all Indigenous Australians who have served our country. From the Boer War to current peacekeeping missions, Indigenous Australians have been an important part of Australia’s Defence Force. #TYFYS
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The 102nd RSL SA Sub-Branch Conference was opened by His Excellency the Governor of South Australia and addressed by Premier Steven Marshall and Ms Catherine Walsh, Director of Veterans SA.
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We have teamed up with @TwitterAU again for a special #RemembranceDay emoji, featuring a red poppy. Use the hashtag to join the global conversation.
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Adelaide Entertainment Centre welcomed over two hundred guests to the RSL Breakfast of Remembrance this morning. Many thanks to the staff and organisers.
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The service and sacrifice of Peacekeepers is recognised in the Field of Remembrance with these unique crosses. We Will Remember Them. Thanks go to John Spencer for his efforts.
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The Field of Remembrance setup commenced this morning in Prince Henry Gardens, North Terrace, Adelaide thanks to students, staff and parents from local colleges. A great effort to keep a tradition of respect going. It will be added to during this week.
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