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Australia Day Honours List

Australia's Federation Guard Present Arms during the Australia Day 2019 National Flag Raising and Citizenship Ceremony at Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra. Photo Petty Officer Paul Berry.
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ADF personnel honoured

27/01/202329/01/2023 Posted by Mike Hughes 3854 Views 0 Comments Australia Day Honours List

A leader in the response to the COVID-19 crisis and a long-serving rear admiral are among the Defence personnel recognised

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Chef Leading Seaman Tenielle Walter has been recognised in this year's Australia Day honours. Story by Petty Officer Lee-Anne Cooper. Photo by Leading Seaman Ernesto Sanchez.
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Award dished up for challenging deployment

03/02/202212/02/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 1883 Views 0 Comments Australia Day Honours List, HMAS Sirius, RIMPAC

For many sailors, memories of a deployment are based on the ports you stepped off at and the food on

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Composite image – An Army Red Beret drops from the sky with the Australian National Flag and the sun sets behind the Australian White Ensign on HMAS Armidale (II). ANF photo by Petty Officer Phil Cullinan. Ensign photo by Petty Officer Yuri Ramsey.
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Australia Day 2022 Honours List – Military Division

26/01/2022 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4927 Views 0 Comments Australia Day Honours List

The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia is His Excellency General (ret’d) the Honourable David Hurley today announced the traditional

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