Media Contacts
Joanna Tsoukalas
Strategic Communications Manager
0403 124 556
08 8463 7147
joanna.tsoukalas@defencesa.com
Delivering the Veterans SA Strategic Outlook
The Veterans SA Strategic Outlook outlines the commitment of our agency over the next 10 years to lay the foundations for a strong, vibrant, well-supported and represented veteran community in South Australia. We are pleased to share how our activities [...]
Census question to support veterans
Have you ever served in the Australian Defence Force? One week from today, Australians will for the first time be answering this question as part of the 2021 Census.
Torrens Training Depot storm water pipe diversion project
In 2019 the beautiful Drill Hall Jarrah parquetry floorboards were substantially damaged due to leaking storm water pipes. The original stormwater system included terracotta pipes running underneath the Drill Hall floor. Leaks in these pipes were the cause of the [...]
Torrens Training Depot Upgrades
Torrens Training Depot Drill Hall Amenities Upgrade Project The Department for Environment and Water (DEW) will shortly commencing an amenities upgrade project to enable the Premier’s vision for creating a busy hub for ex-service organisations at the Torrens Parade Ground. [...]
Royal Commission into Defence & Veteran Suicide formally announced
The Prime Minister has announced that the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide inquiry will be led by Mr Nick Kaldas APM, supported by the Hon James Douglas QC and Dr Peggy Brown AO. The Letters Patent and Terms [...]
Can you help us to locate World War Two veterans or their families?
Veterans SA is trying to reunite the portraits of World War Two veterans with their families following the success of the Wish Me Luck exhibition during the Anzac Centenary.
VALE – Douglas Leak
We are greatly saddened to hear of the recent passing of Douglas Raymond Leak, one of South Australia's few remaining World War 2 Bomber Command veterans.
