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Discover the latest news and updates from the Cairns veteran and Defence community.

Stay Connected with the Cairns RSL Sub Branch

The Cairns RSL Sub Branch keeps our community informed about the latest news, events, and updates affecting veterans, serving Defence members, and their families.

From important announcements and veteran support initiatives to commemorative events and community programs, this is the place to stay up-to-date with everything happening in our Defence community.

Latest News

Our news articles cover a range of topics including:

  • Commemorative events: ANZAC Day, Remembrance Day, and special ceremonies
  • Veteran support programs: welfare, advocacy, and wellbeing initiatives
  • Community engagement: networking, social events, and public gatherings
  • Organisational updates: Sub Branch announcements, membership news, and volunteer opportunities

Each article shares important information and highlights stories that celebrate the service and contributions of our veterans.

Why Stay Informed?

Keeping up with the latest news helps you:

  • Access programs and support services for veterans and families
  • Participate in community events and commemorations
  • Learn about volunteering and membership opportunities
  • Celebrate and recognise the contributions of veterans in Cairns and beyond
February 23, 2022
International Women’s Day
February 11, 2022
IMPORTANT – 2022 MEMBERSHIP RENEWALS DUE
January 28, 2022
CAIRNS RSL SUB BRANCH COMMUNITY SURVEY 2022
January 12, 2022
Kapani
December 15, 2021
The Year That Was – 2021
November 17, 2021
Re-opening of the Kokoda Hall Museum
October 14, 2021
FND DISTRICT PRESIDENT MONTHLY NEWSLETTER – SEPTEMBER 2021
October 6, 2021
Cairns Poppy On
September 22, 2021
HMAS Cairns farewells HMA Ships Paluma and Mermaid
September 8, 2021
THE IMPORTANCE OF OUR VOLUNTEERS
September 1, 2021
Youth Development STS Young Endeavour Scholarship Winner – William Davy
August 25, 2021
Team Member Wanted

Share your stories

We welcome contributions from our community. If you have a story, event, or announcement you would like to share, contact us and we may feature it on our news page.

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