The Returned & Services League of Australia (RSL) has strongly condemned the desecration of the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. Overnight, pro-Palestine graffiti was painted on the Australian War Memorial in the nation’s capital. RSL National President Greg...
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RSL Qld – ESO Newsletter Edition 1/2024
Thursday 4th Apr 2024
Welcome to RSL Queensland’s first ESO Newsletter for 2024, where you’ll find sector-wide information on matters relating to veteran affairs, health and wellbeing. This edition includes a roundup of current veteran issues being addressed across government,...
The RSL’s Veterans Employment Program
Sunday 8th Jan 2023
Find out how you and your family can get free career support services and access specialist coaches and job opportunities via the RSL Veterans' Employment Program, which helps veterans and partners and immediate family members of veterans, and current-serving ADF...
RSL Condemns Greens’ Move on Flag as Disrespectful to Service Personnel, Veterans and Community
Saturday 25th Jun 2022
The Returned & Services League of Australia ‘s (RSL) has condemned the move by Greens’Leader Adam Bandt and other Green MPs to remove the Australian flag from media conferencesand other events. The RSL says the Greens’ action is disrespectful to Australia’s...
Opinion: Apathy and absence – RSL Australia plays politics at the expense of veteran advocacy
Thursday 9th Jun 2022
By George Alban and Eamon Hale. This article was published on line in the Australian Veteran News On 1 June 2022, RSL Australia’s entrenched failure to speak publicly on behalf of the veteran population and its continued lack of visibility in the nation’s...
RSL NSW News – Membership now fee free and available online
Saturday 20th Nov 2021
There should be no barrier for any current serving member or veteran of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) to join RSL NSW. That’s why we’ve made membership fee-free for any current serving or veteran of the ADF. Membership means so much more than being invited to...
ELECTION 2019 – RSL NSW Veterans’ Policy Debate – 13 May 2019
Tuesday 14th May 2019
This Federal Election Veterans' Policy Debate between the Minister for Veterans Affairs, Darren Chester MP, and the shadow Minister for Veterans Affairs, Amanda Rishworth MP, was chaired by RSL NSW President, James Brown at the ANZAC Memorial, Hyde Park, Sydney....
DFWA MEDIA STATEMENT – RSL NATIONAL LEADERSHIP TURMOIL CONTINUES
Wednesday 25th Jul 2018
The Defence Force Welfare Association (DFWA) wishes to express deep disappointment to learn that once again the largest support organisation for men and women who have served or are serving in the Australian Defence Force, namely the Returned and Services League,...
RSL National President Robert Dick resigns following charity probe
Friday 20th Jul 2018
RSL National President Robert Dick resigned at the charity's board meeting on Thursday, amid an investigation into the organisation's governance and accountability issues. The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission said Mr Dick's decision to step down was...