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The poppy has transformed from a simple symbol of remembrance into a powerful emblem of collective memory, inspiring art, community projects, and global fundraising efforts that honour the sacrifices of those who served.
Leading Aircraftman William Archibald shares his inspiring journey from discovering his passion for the RAAF at a significant anniversary celebration in Mildura to honouring his family’s legacy on ANZAC Day.
Dr. Alexandra Douglas MG recounts her time as a peacekeeper in Rwanda, offering a rare glimpse into the impact and bravery of the Australian Medical Support Force during one of history’s darkest moments.
Ernie Tyrrell’s journey from rookie cop to seasoned peacekeeper showcases his bravery and commitment.
It’s often said that the hardest wounds to heal are the ones we cannot see. Australian Defence Force (ADF) members…
After the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide wrapped up in September 2024, the Defence and ex-service community is focusing on key insights and recommendations. Commissioner Dr. Peggy Brown AO reflects on the lessons learned.
After years in policing and peacekeeping, Andrew Atkinson battled PTSD and cancer. His involvement with the Seaford RSL Sub-Branch and support from his assistance dog, Sophie, helped him rediscover purpose and rebuild his life.
What makes remembrance music so powerful? Army Bugler David Robinson and music psychologist Professor Jane Davidson discuss the shared elements that evoke deep emotions and bring audiences together in reflection.
Read the October 2024 edition of Mufti.
Written by RSL Victoria 15 April 2024 You can now read Mufti online as it was printed. Click the link below to…
Written by Sue Smethurst 22 April 2024 Photos supplied by Dr Kirsty Harris Dr Kirsty Harris has spent decades uncovering…
Written by Lisa Cooper 20 April 2024 Sometimes a simple act of kindness will lead to great things. This is…
Written by Lisa Cooper 20 April 2024 Photos: Supplied by John Bennetts Thousands of memorials commemorating Australia’s war dead feature…
Written by Aileen Phillips 18 April 2024 The following story contains information relating to mental health and suicidal ideation. If…
Written by Aileen Phillips 18 April 2024 Photography: Kim Blanza Since the first deployment of Australian peacekeepers in 1947 to…
Written by Sue Smethurst 06 April 2024 The dust had hardly settled on World War II when Australians were sent…