Minister for Veteran Affairs

MINISTER COMMEMORATES HEROES OF THE BATTLE FOR AUSTRALIA

Wednesday, 03 September 2008
The heroes of the Battle for Australia were remembered today at a ceremony at the Shrine of Remembrance led by the Minister Assisting the Premier on Veterans’ Affairs Tony Robinson.
 

ROBINSON LAUNCHES LEGACY WEEK WITH SCHOLARSHIPS TO JUNIOR LEGATEES

Thursday, 28 August 2008
The Minister Assisting the Premier on Veterans Affairs Tony Robinson launched Legacy Week 2008 by presenting nine junior legatees with scholarships totalling $20,500 to help meet the costs of their tertiary studies.
 

LATROBE VALLEY COUNCIL WINS GRANT TO RESTORE WAR MEMORIALS

Wednesday, 23 July 2008
Latrobe Valley City Council has been awarded grants worth $5920 to restore two war memorials in the Valley, the Minister Assisting the Premier on Veterans Affairs Tony Robinson announced today.
 

'COBBERS' STATES STANDS AT THE SHRINE OF THE FALLEN AT FROMELLES

Monday, 21 July 2008
A new memorial to Australian soldiers killed at devastating Battle of Fromelles on the Western Front in World War I, was unveiled today at the Shrine by Victorian Premier John Brumby and the Mayor of Fromelles Hubert Huchette.
 

UNIQUE STAINED GLASS WINDOW EXHIBITION OPENS AT THE SHRINE OF REMEMBRANCE

Wednesday, 04 June 2008
An exhibition of photographs and watercolours of stained glass windows by William Montgomery commemorating soldiers killed in World War I was opened today at the Shrine of Remembrance.