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Advocacy service for defence veterans comes to an end

by Keith AndersonA West Gippsland welfare centre that has advocated on behalf of hundreds of defence force veterans and their dependents is closing its books this week. The demands on the centre may have eased in recent years but the main reason for...

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Advocacy service for defence veterans comes to an end
Three of the four final advocates for West Gippsland defence service veterans at a get-together last week of volunteers that have worked at the welfare centre at Drouin providing support for veterans, widows and dependents for the past 28 years (from left) John Grace, Rod McNab and Graeme Watts. The fourth advocate Brian Milner, a driving force behind the centre's establishment, now lives in Queensland but had continued to help with claims.
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