STATEMENT: Law Council welcomes appointment of Acting Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security
Law Council President Dr Jacoba Brasch QC (pictured in main photo) issued the following statement:
“The Law Council of Australia welcomes Dr Christopher Jessup QC...
Australia plans royal commission to investigate veteran suicides
The government of Australia said Monday (19 April) that it will recommend to the Governor‑General the establishment of a Royal Commission into Defence and Veterans...
Indigenous company wins Gallipoli Barracks contract
An Indigenous construction and facility maintenance business has been awarded a A$3.8 million contract for works at Gallipoli Barracks in Brisbane. Minister for Defence...
ADF members recognised in Prince of Wales Awards
Australian Defence Force (ADF) reservists and their civilian employers across Australia have been recognised for their contribution to Defence capability through the 2022 Prince...
Australia hands over new patrol boat to Tuvalu
The Australian government has handed over a new Guardian-class Patrol Boat, the HMTSS Te Mataili III, to Prime Minister of Tuvalu Feleti Teo. The delivery of...
Australian government encourages women to take up shipbuilding careers
The Australian government is encouraging more women to take up rewarding careers in the shipbuilding sector. Minister for Defence Industry Melissa Price said the...
New Defence space capability boosts regional security
The Australian government has entered into an agreement with the United States and the United Kingdom to further advance Australia’s defence space capabilities. At...
ADF Reserve employers recognised
Employers across Australia who support Australian Defence Force (ADF) Reservists were acknowledged at the annual Defence Employer Support Awards.
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Minister for Defence Personnel Darren Chester...
APDR May 2020 Editorial: COVID-19 and the consequences for defence spending
Under present circumstances it is hard to write about anything other than The Virus, even as Australia is showing early signs of a return...
Royal Commission on vet suicide schedules first public hearing
The Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide will hold its first public hearing at the Brisbane Convention Centre on Friday 26 November. The...
