New Year, New Hope
The start of a new year brings a unique sense of renewal—a time to reflect on the past, embrace fresh opportunities, and set intentions for the future. It’s a chance…
Remembrance Day: recognition at home and beyond
As many of us know, ANZAC Day is Australia’s largest memorial event - so much so that it was declared a public holiday in 1927 and has remained so to…
World Homeless Day: Addressing the Hidden Crisis of Veteran Homelessness in Australia
This week, on October 10th, more than 100 countries will recognise World Homeless Day. Emerging 15 years ago, this annual day of recognition was created in online forums by a…
Vietnam Veterans’ Day: Reflections on Service and Sacrifice
Vietnam Veterans’ Day is held annually on the 18th of August to recognise and show gratitude to the veterans of the Vietnam War. Though it’s thought ANZAC Day commemorates our…
Community housing: securing safe futures for veterans
Barely a day passes now without mention of the state of the economy, the cost of living, or Australia’s housing crisis. The Federal Government has stated the country is experiencing…
Maximise Your Life and Well-Being This Winter
Winter is here and once again we are all bunkering down trying to stay warm and cheerful despite the cold grey months we know are ahead. It’s not all gloomy…
Celebrating the Pillars of Our Community: National Volunteer Week at Veteran Housing Australia
At Veteran Housing Australia, our mission is powered by the unwavering dedication of our volunteers. Their efforts are integral to our ability to provide essential services, and we are thrilled…
Navigating History: Inside the Legendary Battle of the Coral Sea
The first week in May marks the anniversary of what many consider a turning point in the Allied involvement in WWII. The Battle of the Coral Sea was a 4-day…
Honouring The Last Post on Anzac Day
As we approach Anzac Day once again, the familiar sights of hot cross buns, commemorative pins, and poppies fill the air. It's a time of preparation for parades, services, and…
Health and happiness begins at home
Maintaining good mental health and wellness can be challenging for many of us, but for veterans living life after service it’s often difficult. Careful attention is needed as the transition…