“Vietnam Veterans Vigils are being held around Australia, including Tasmania, as a meaningful way for us to pay our respects to those 523 Australian soldiers killed in action, showing solidarity ...

But despite decades of investment by the Vietnam government ... "We're talking about a landmass roughly the size of the state of Tasmania that is still contaminated," she said.

who happened to be close friends with Army Museum of Tasmania manager Major Chris Talbot. “The medals were actually the Vietnam Medal and the Australian Active Service Medal 45-75, in their ...

Growing up in Glenorchy, Ken Dann didn’t even know where Vietnam was, and “didn’t have a clue” what was soon to befall him. As a 20-year-old young man conscripted into national service ...

Mr Ramsay, 64, of Acton Park, and several of his fellow conscripts shared a few beers at the Lindisfarne RSL after the service to mark Vietnam Veterans Day. Events were held around Tasmania to ...

Fourteen seafood buyers from Japan, China, Singapore and Vietnam are in Tasmania this week as part of a three-day industry showcase across the State. Held from May 13 to 15, the visit offers ...

Vietnam Veterans and their families will join ... Holly Monery is a journalist for The Examiner newspaper, based in Launceston, Tasmania. Her main area of focus is local government.