Veterans SA is a South Australian Government agency that provides support to the veteran community and the Minister for Veterans’ Affairs.
Strategic Outlook
The 2021 – 2031 Veterans SA Strategic Outlook was launched in November 2021 following extensive consultation with the South Australian veteran community
Support Centres
There are a number of support centres facilitated by SA Health that are specifically for veterans and their families.
Sharing our stories
Learn more about the veteran community in South Australia and hear the personal stories that demonstrate how those who have served or have military experience are contributing to the wider South Australian community.
Veterans' Advisory Council
The Veterans Advisory Council (VAC) was established to promote the well-being of South Australian veterans and their families as well as provide advice to the state government about matters concerning the veteran community.
Programs
Veterans SA facilitates programs that have been developed to support and provide growth opportunities for the veteran community in South Australia.
Grants Programs
A number of state, federal and local government grants are available to veteran organisations for a variety of purposes.
We support the veteran community in South Australia
As the lead advocate across the South Australian Government on matters relating to veterans and their families, Veterans SA works with ex-service organisations, civic groups and the wider community to provide support to members of the community when and where it is needed most.
We envisage a strong, vibrant, well-supported and represented veteran community, inclusive of all generations that is understood and acknowledged by all South Australians.
Latest News
Minister pays respects at Singapore war memorial
Joe Szakacs MP Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Veterans’ Affairs Minister Joe Szakacs has visited Kranji War Cemetery in Singapore today, laying a wreath and paying his respects to Australians who lost their lives defending Malaya and Singapore during World War [...]
Scholarship program extended for veterans
Joe Szakacs MP Minister for Veterans' Affairs The Malinauskas Government is continuing its successful Veterans SA Tertiary Scholarship Program in 2025, building on the outcomes of this year’s pilot, which saw 18 South Australians supported to pursue their study ambitions. [...]
Rededication of St Peters Heroes Memorial unveiled
More than a century after it was erected, an addition to the historic St Peters Heroes Memorial will recognise the names of local service personnel who served in World War II (WWII), providing a dedicated place of remembrance for the [...]
