Governor-General David Hurley has addressed a crowd in Darwin and reflected on the Anzac legacy and what it means for Australians.
In his speech he highlighted the key themes of endurance, mateship and courage and also spoke of problems within the ADF and the royal commission into veteran suicide.
New Zealand, Australian Governor Generals mark Anzac Day
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New Zealand, Australian Governor Generals mark Anzac Day
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Australian servicemen and women will be the focus of a virtual “Commemorative Service” hosted this Anzac Day (Sunday 25) by the veterans’ charity, Soldier On.
Available from 6am on Anzac Day, the service will also honour the Anzac legacy and will include readings and messages from Soldier On ambassadors, such as Governor-General David Hurley, together with material from the Australian War Memorial.
The event will also coincide with the charity’s “Their Honour” fundraising appeal.
Donations made to the appeal will go towards supporting serving and ex-serving members and their families, allowing Soldier On to provide a greater range of life-saving support services to more participants.
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