Canberra-based vision-impaired athlete Taryn Dickens has been invited to represent Australia in the FIS Para Nordic Skiing World Cup in March 2023, putting her on track to compete at the 2026 Winter...
The federal government has apologised to Australian veterans and their families for failings in the way the defence forces and veterans affairs department have operated.
You’ll find her in the snow, inside a velodrome, hiking the woods, walking on sand dunes, resting atop a mountain, or on base at the Australian Navy offices in Canberra. She’s even...
Breaking the Guinness World Record for the heaviest sumo deadlift in 60 seconds, Canberran woman Jessica Cameron lifted a massive 4935kg, and raised $22,000 for Integra Service Dogs.
Canberran veterans have been granted the opportunity to support their local community by hosting yoga, and seniors are encouraged to sign up for table tennis with the latest ACT Government funding.
Philip Bruce of IRT Kangara Waters in Belconnen remembers sitting with his father when he was a young boy, holding his father’s World War I medals and hearing about the day his father landed at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915 with the British Army.
A former sailor who endured years of sexual abuse and harassment, plus bullying by her navy bosses, says she felt so "dehumanised" she was too frightened to seek help, even after attempting suicide.
More evidence of lacking support for struggling defence force veterans and their families is due to be presented to a royal commission underway in Canberra.
