Here is the latest update from our RAR Registrar Russell Linwood. RARA Bibliography Master Author-Title Database as at 28 Feb 25Download February additions highlighted. Note that we will shortly reach 4,000 entries. Thanks for all your support: its greatly appreciated. Duty First Russell Linwood. RAR Bibliography Registrar. [email protected] 1st March 2025 THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT...
A video dedicated to the soldiers who served in the 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment. https://youtu.be/BX0KZQmBMX8
This is the story of the Australian Rifle Company Butterworth (RCB) and its long fight formally since 2006 with our own Australian Government over recognition for warlike service. The RCB served during the Communist Insurgency in Malaysia (1968-1989 -aka Second Malaysian Emergency) in Butterworth Air Force Base in Northern Malaysia between the years 1970 to 1989. The Australian Government and...
Today, Parliament has passed the most significant legislative reform of Australia’s veteran support system in a century. The Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide’s Interim Report recommended the urgent simplification and harmonisation of the veteran compensation and rehabilitation system. The Final Report recommended the establishment of a new statutory entity to provide independent...
The Hon Clare O'Neil MPMinister for HousingMinister for Homelessness The Hon Matt Keogh MPMinister for Veterans' AffairsMinister for Defence Personnel The Albanese Labor Government is delivering on our election commitment to address veteran homelessness, with the roll out of $30 million through the Veterans’ Acute Housing Program. With veterans three times more likely to experience...
The Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide made it abundantly clear that more needs to be done to support the mental health and wellbeing of Defence personnel, veterans and families. Improving the supports available and making them more effective is a key priority for the Albanese Government, and that’s why we want to hear from you. A draft of the Defence and Veteran Mental Health and...
From our Australian history we have been inspired by: the deeds of our past and present patriots, Dorothea MacKellar’s poem My Country . We all know the second verse but few will know the last verse. The Seeker’s iconic hit song “I am Australian” But few people would have heard this song God Bless Australia released on Australia Day 1968 . Enjoy our Australia Day and thank God we are...
The Albanese Labor Government is continuing to deliver on our response to the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide through swift action on key recommendations. The Albanese Government has appointed Mr Michael Manthorpe PSM as the Interim Head of the Defence and Veterans’ Service Commission. Mr Manthorpe will head the interim organisation and work across government to deliver...
For all members of ASC 1 and ASC 2 - ‘Back To Townsville’ (Supported by Townsville RSL) DF Autumn 2025_DropzoneDownload The culmination of the Reunion is the Townsville ANZAC Day march, where the Rwanda Reunion Contingent will be the Lead Veteran Group.
Celebrate Australia Day country style Make it a Party Day with your friends and family group.
The RARC is a founding member of the Alliance of Defence Service Organisations (ADSO). ADSO is the voice in the fight for a FAIR GO for Australian Defence Personnel, Veterans & Families.
