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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
August 25, 2021
Next Step
August 16, 2021
Vietnam Veterans’ Day Postponed
August 11, 2021
Kick Start your Day
August 9, 2021
COVID Lockdown Notice – 8 August 2021
August 4, 2021
PEACEKEEPER PEACEMAKER – 74 Years of Service and Sacrifice
August 3, 2021
CAIRNS RSL SUB BRANCH COVID-19 UPDATE – 3 AUGUST 2021
July 28, 2021
Commemorating the Crew of the Number 11 Squadron, Catalina A24-50
July 21, 2021
Talisman Sabre 2021
July 14, 2021
Remembering our Vietnam Veterans
June 30, 2021
You are not alone in feeling alone
June 16, 2021
Who are we? And how we can help you!
June 9, 2021
Meet our newly appointed Kokoda Hall Museum Curator – Hayden Bradley

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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