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Celebrating our 2025 Australia Day Achievement Medallion recipients.
A rare collection of World War One memorabilia in a south-eastern Victorian town has, with the help of the local RSL, caught the eye of the Australian War Memorial.
We thought it important to update you on RSL Victoria’s position after the Federal Government’s response to the Royal Commission…
2024 saw veterans and their families more active than ever before, thanks to RSL Victoria’s RSL Active program. RSL Active…
It’s been a busy and rewarding year for RSL Victoria, with many important moments recognised and commemorated. Let’s look at the year gone by.
For the 40th year since its inception, a crowd gathered at the Springvale War Cemetery for the RSL Victoria State Annual Remembrance Service.
Every year, volunteer buglers take their places on prominent street corners around Melbourne’s city centre to mark this important moment in our calendar.
We often hear from ex-service people about their time in the military and some of the challenges they may have encountered. But we must not forget about the often-untold stories of their families.
This week marks Veterans’ Health Week (13-20 October), with this year’s theme being ‘Keep Connected’. It aims to promote good…
The first half of 2024 has shown continued success for RSL Victoria’s veteran support program, RSL Active. RSL Active is…
Written by Aileen Phillips 05 July 2024 The following article contains names and images of deceased Aboriginal and Torres Strait…
Written by Aileen Phillips 04 July 2024 A former Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) veteran is preparing to test his…
Written by Aileen Phillips 28 June 2024 At 44 years old, Warrant Officer Class Two Kelly Plaister has some gripping…
Written by Aileen Phillips 21 June 2024 A tender moment between an Australian soldier and a local East Timorese boy…
Written by Aileen Phillips 31 May 2024 National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is an opportunity for all Australians to learn about…
Written by Aileen Phillips 24 May 2024 Photography: Meg Gannon RSL Victoria has formally thanked its vital network of volunteers…
For many who serve, deploying overseas is often seen as the culmination of years of training, and perhaps the realisation of a dream come true. Ash Graham tells his story.
Read the touching stories of those who joined us in commemorating our servicemen and women this ANZAC Day.
Written by Aileen Phillips 11 April 2024 Ben Vahland knows all too well about the mental health challenges that can…
RSL Victoria has marked its first International Women’s Day (IWD) event, to celebrate the many and varied contributions that women have made in service to the country.
Written by Aileen Phillips 08 December 2023 Photography: Supplied Veterans across Victoria are reaping the benefits of RSL Victoria’s RSL…
Written by Aileen Phillips 05 December 2023 As 2023 comes to a close, we look back at some of the…
Written by RSL Victoria 13 November 2023 On Saturday, November 11 2023, the Melbourne CBD paused in honour of our…
Written by Aileen Phillips 03 November 2023 “The importance of the Poppy Appeal is that we need to raise money…