by AFA Webmaster | Sep 23, 2022 | News
NEWS HEADLINES AVCAT Scholarships - Apply Now Applications for AVCAT scholarships- including Long Tan Bursaries – opened on 18 August and close on 31 October. The Australian Veterans’ Children Assistance Trust supports the children & grandchildren of...
by AFA Webmaster | Apr 25, 2022 | News
NEWS HEADLINES ADSO Media Release & Policy Objectives 2022-25 The Alliance of Defence Service Organisations (ADSO) has released a media statement outlining its policy objectives for 2022-25. Excerpt: “The Alliance of Defence Service Organisations (ADSO)...
by AFA Webmaster | Apr 6, 2022 | News
NEWS HEADLINES Federal Budget 2022-2023 The 2022-23 Federal Budget includes some welcome spending initiatives for veterans and their families including: An increase in Veteran Home Care Fee Additional Funding for Claims Processing An enhanced Family Support Package...
by AFA Webmaster | Dec 8, 2021 | News
NEWS HEADLINES Disability Payments Amendment Passed by Parliament. On 5 December the Veteran’s Affairs Legislation Amendment (Exempt Disability Payments from Income Testing and Other Measures) Bill 2021 was passed by both Houses of Parliament. For full details...
by AFA Webmaster | Dec 8, 2021 | News
NEWS HEADLINES DVA Announces 'MyAccount' To Close The Department of Veterans Affairs has been working towards closing MyAccount for the last 12 months and has advised that MyAccount will be closed on 10 December 2021. A number of initiatives have been put in place to...
