Published: November 01, 2018
RSL New South Wales president says organisation needs more support to reduce veteran suicides and improve mental health
The Returned and Services League is pushing for the federal government to match a $500m upgrade for the Australian War Memorial with spending on veterans’ welfare services amid a backlash against the lavish renovations.
The prime minister, Scott Morrison, said on Thursday that the war memorial would be redeveloped to increase visitor space by 10,000 square metres, characterising the site as the “soul of the nation”.
Continue reading...from The Guardian https://ift.tt/2ziZsgh
via
0 Comments