Using science to tackle tinnitus
An ENT specialist doctor in Adelaide has designed treatment for tinnitus sufferers using digital technology. Tinnitus is a sound you
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When capability overrides supportability – project disappointment
Submitted ‘thought piece’… (Image supplied by Beca) When it comes to military procurement, acquisition leads often focus on buying as
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Still no delivery date on Covenant/Lapel Pin (unrelated to CONTACT subscription)
CONTACT is often asked “where’s my bloody lapel pin”, as if we were responsible for delivery. I kid you not.
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Did PM make Clayton’s announcement on ‘new’ Middle East mission?
This morning, Prime Minister Scott Morrison, supported by Foreign Minister Marise Payne and Defence Minister Linda Reynolds made an announcement
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Did our minister use Wikipedia to research Vietnam Veterans’ Day?
Today Australians across the country are encouraged to commemorate the service of all those who served in the Vietnam War
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DANGER CLOSE – The Battle of Long Tan – review
WOW – a proper, PROPER, war movie. From go whoah, DANGER CLOSE – The Battle of Long Tan is all
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Introducing our new Advertising Sales Manager
CONTACT has great pleasure in introducing Rod Watts as our new Advertising Sales Manager. Rod is a professional in the
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My new favourite lens
I got a new lens – a Canon 70-200mm f2.8 IS III USM – and she’s a beast. I got this
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A Legend would be Born – by Jim Poland
We hit the beaches early, rowed in through the waves Looked for cover that wasn’t there Saw the wounded piling
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POSITION VACANT – Advertising Sales Manager
CONTACT is seeking an Advertising Sales Manager to manage all aspects of advertising sales and advertising-client relations, in our multi-platform,
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MY OPINION – Royal Commission into Veteran suicide rate in Australia
I’m known to have an opinion or three – and this issue of a “Royal Commission into Veteran suicide rates
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Soldier – by Geoffrey Prior
You were young, Aching to be old Put your boots on To be told Hang in soldier God be
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Editor reflects on encounters with Sir Peter Cosgrove
FILE PHOTO (December(?) 1999): Major General Peter Cosgrove is whisked ashore from HMAS Melbourne in Dili Harbour after a
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Chester fudging figures on MyService
Minister for Veterans and Defence Personnel Darren Chester recently put out a press release claiming that more than 75,000 veterans are
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Defence PR – Breaking news? or Breaking trust!
This morning, I was giving feedback to a Defence PR officer on some ‘news’ links he sent me to use
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Seventh Timor Awakening programme – personal account
. The chance to heal By Rod Hilliker This article originally appeared in the February edition of St Pat’s Matters.
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About those Chinese warships in Sydney
. Much was said about three Chinese warships that sailed into Sydney Harbour this week – and most of what
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My personal anguish over DVA-funded mental health treatment
I have mental-health issues. I don’t believe I have PTSD – and I’m definitely not suicidal. My issues are minor
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CONTACT’s YouTube Channel hits new milestone
Did you even know that CONTACT has a YouTube Channel? There’s nearly 350 military news videos to watch, 39 ‘personal
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Did the PM shoot Caretaker Conventions in the head?
After the House of Reps is dissolved and until the result of an election is known, government enters a ‘caretaker
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