May 30 2016
I called up Mr Dick Payne OAM, a delightful Digger over 90 years old, to ask his permission to publish his letter decrying the decision to stop our ANZAC Diggers marching past the Cenotaph in Sydney’s Martin Place forever. Dick served in North Africa and then returned home to fight in New Guinea against the …
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Jan 04 2016
It appears that our government is paying North Vietnamese Army veterans Australian war pensions! HEADLINE: North Vietnamese soldiers receiving Australian war pensions Re: ‘From “The Battle After the War” Ambrose Crowe pp173/4: “In August 1997, it was revealed that, of the 725 allied soldiers resident in Australia and receiving pensions for service during the Vietnam …
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Apr 15 2013
I KNOW THE FACE….CAN’T REMEMBER THE NAME As ANZAC Day approaches I would like to offer a serious suggestion to all marching veterans … please wear a name tag on ANZAC Day. I think all of you may have experience the same as me … you recognise a face but you just cannot put a …
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Mar 02 2012
The company that usually makes Anzac biscuits for Anzac Day, Unibic, was in danger of going into receivership. Luckily, a patriotic Aussie stepped in and injected enough funds into the company to enable it to continue in business.
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