2023 South Australia Scholarship Presentation
Much of my work is dedicated to bettering the lives of veterans living with PTSD. Of course, none of this would have been possible without AVCAT. Chloe Dean, AVCAT Alumni L-R: Len Russell - CEO AVCAT, Cahill McIntyre, Chloe Dean...
AVCAT Chair Marks 20 Years of Scholarships
As we now celebrate our 20 years as AVCAT, we take pride in what has been accomplished. Major General Bill Crews AO (Retd) - AVCAT Chair AVCAT Chair, Major General Bill Crews AO (Retd) gave an engaging address to an...
TPI NSW Christmas-in-July Luncheon
By Len Russell, CEO AVCAT Len Russell CEO AVCAT, Les Vincent President TPI NSW, John Szabo CEO TPI NSW I recently enjoyed the TPI NSW Christmas-in-July Luncheon with TPI NSW members and their families. Guest speaker Ms Pat McCabe OAM,...
2023 Victoria Scholarship Presentation
Seeing new scholars receive their certificates is the most rewarding part of my job. Len Russell, CEO AVCAT L-R: Mara Dalton, Shaley Mackay, Abigail Paduch, Eve Miller, Len Russell CEO AVCAT, Saxon Perry, Elsie Callahan, Ellie Holland, Riley Anderson, Kaetlyn...
Matlida Langham on NAIDOC Week
By Matilda Langham David Nathan - Chair RSL Australia, Matilda Langham, His Excellency General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd) My name is Matilda Langham, I am a proud Wiradjuri Woman from the rural town of Forbes, NSW. I...
Celebrating 20 Years of AVCAT
AVCAT celebrated 20 years of scholarships at a memorable evening at the Anzac Memorial in Hyde Park, Sydney. L-R: Major General Bill Crews AO (Retd), Tahlia Gow, Michael Pavey, Kirk Chilcott, Her Excellency Mrs Linda Hurley, His Excellency General the...
2023 Western Australia Scholarship Presentation
I was incredibly fortunate to receive my RSL Australia Scholarship... it came at a pivotal time when I was struggling financially. Receiving the scholarship was essential to ensure that I could remain studying full-time. Jessica Baker, AVCAT Alumni L-R: Jessica...
2023 RSL Queensland Scholarship Presentation
It was inspiring to hear Alumni guest speaker, Sarah Mortensen, speak about the direct impact her scholarship made on her ability to study, and her ultimate success. Back L-R: Len Russell - CEO AVCAT, Mikayla Condon, Kassia Nathan, Sommer Hillery,...
Reflections on ANZAC Day 2023
By Len Russell, CEO AVCAT L-R: Len Russell CEO AVCAT, Victoria Benz Deputy Commissioner DVA NSW/ACT, Mr Ron O’Connor Director TPI NSW On April 25th, 2023, we commemorated those men and women who have served and are serving our nation...
AVCAT Welcomes New Sponsor Nowra RSL Sub-Branch
AVCAT is delighted to announce Nowra RSL Sub-Branch will sponsor a new scholarship in 2023. Nowra RSL Sub-Branch is active in many ways in its local community. They provide a venue for members and Veterans to meet, help with welfare...
2022 NSW Presentation Event
Back Row L-R: Victoria Benz; Len Russell; Shannon Baker; Jasmine Hair; Portia Yates; Taryn McCarthy; Corey East; Thomas Landes; The Hon Matt Thistlethwaite MP Front Row L-R: Lachlan Cooke; Dyontae Barnes; Olivia Lotz; Tiarni Irvine Victoria Benz, Deputy Commissioner Department...
AVCAT Announces New Sponsor Airbus
AVCAT is delighted to welcome generous new sponsor Airbus. In 2023 Airbus in Australia is sponsoring three new scholarships for children or grandchildren of Australian ex-serving veterans. The three-year scholarships are for tertiary students commencing full-time study in 2023. Airbus...
