THE Department of Veterans’ Affairs has been forced to allay fears it will be scrapped and responsibilities shifted to the Department of Human Services after a social media post went viral at the weekend. DVA and Defence Personnel Minister Dan Tehan said in a...
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Kilcoy Race Club Veterans Race Day Saturday 19th August 2017
ACCC SCAMWATCH -Radar Alert: Don’t fall for a scammer’s phishing bait
The ACCC is warning people to stay alert to ‘phishing’ scammers pretending to be from well-known businesses and government departments trying to con unsuspecting victims out of their personal information and money. Read More
Vale – WO1 Reg Bandy MBE
WO1 Reg Bandy, an original member of the Royal Australian Regiment, died in Perth yesterday. I have attached his Bio from the 7RAR website. Porky Seven | WO1 Reginald A. Bandy, MBE
The Little Black Book of Scams
Each week it seems a new scam threatens to strip you of your money or steal your identity. So the ACCC has released a handy little weapon to help you become more scam savvy. The Little Black Book of Scams was designed to help people identify suspicious activities and...
Emergency Information – Internet Hoaxes – Apology
The Emergency Information article recently posted and repeated below has been revealed as a hoax. My sources and I published the “Tips” in good faith without checking their veracity. We apologise for any upset and/or inconvenience caused and eat much ‘Humble...
RARA Padre Gary Stone – EASTER and ANZAC Reflection
Every Year Easter and Anzac Day occur in close proximity . They actually share much in common . Easter commemorates the life, death and resurrection of Jesus, who came to liberate people from fear oppression and bondage . Anzac Day commemorates the life death and...
2016 CENSUS REVEALS HOW ‘AVERAGE AUSSIE’ LOOKS
It’s not Paul Hogan, nor Tony Abbott and it sure as daylight isn’t a rugged bushman. The first glimpse at census data collected last year has revealed the typical Australian is a 38-year-old married mother of two who lives in a three-bedroom house, which she owns with...
Peter Switzer – The Australian economy is screwed. Not!
Australia looks on track for a stellar year. To our Treasurer with his fiscal game plan ahead, I say, “beam us up a great Budget, Scotty!” All too often I hear media ‘experts’ telling us that our economy is “shot to pieces” and our standard of living is falling! And...
Funeral – Brigadier Neil Weekes AM MC (Ret’d)
The Funeral Notice will appear in Saturday’s Courier Mail. The funeral will be a full military one with Major General Stephen Porter, AM, Commander 2nd Division, the ADF Official Mourner. The Service will be held at St Michael’s Catholic Church Dorrington commencing...