Hi team It's Paula from the RSL here. I can't wait for our trip to Darwin next month - so close! If you have time, it would be worthwhile checking out the Fringe show Defending the Arts. It ' s an exhibition by serving members of the Army, Navy and Airforce. It shows a selection of contemporary artworks across various media – painting, drawing, sculpture, video and audio, to tell stories, share experience, invoke emotion, reflection and contemplation. It's at Torrens Parade Ground, free, and runs until 10 March 2022. Click here for Defending the Arts Fringe page It would be wonderful if you shared what you think in the comments section of this blog! Below are some thoughts to help you reflect on the art and what it may mean to serve today. I personally reflect on how service has changed since the Darwin bombing. Did you know that its been less than ten years since all military roles have been open to women and only 30 years since LGBTQI+ community were allo...
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