by admin | Nov 24, 2020 | Operation Dexter Reflection, Mission
Baz joined TRA in 2018, with his first deployment being Operation McLeod in late 2018/early 2019. Six deployments later he is back in that same community as part of Operation Dexter as we continue our recovery efforts within the Rosedale community and surrounds. 20...
by admin | Nov 19, 2020 | DRA news, Home Story, Mission, Uncategorized
2020 continues to throw curveballs our way. With the six-day lockdown now in effect in South Australia we unfortunately will have to postpone our upcoming Black Summer bushfire relief and recovery efforts in the Adelaide Hills as part of Operation Mason. We will look...
by admin | Nov 16, 2020 | Operation Turner News, DRA news
Due to recent concerns regarding an outbreak of Covid-19 in the Adelaide area, several states have declared that borders will be closed to South Australia as of midnight tonight. Unfortunately, a number of our deployed volunteers working on Kangaroo Island have...
by admin | Nov 13, 2020 | Operation Turner Reflection, Mission, Reflections
It was the Army that first gave me, indeed taught me, the unique ability to care for people I’d never met. It instilled in me what I call the ANZAC Spirit. I took these traits into my service with the NSW Police Force and now the Federal Police. I have now completed...
by admin | Nov 12, 2020 | Reflections, Operation Turner Reflection
I first joined Disaster Relief Australia nearly two years ago but it wasn’t until the devastating 2019 fires on the NSW Mid North Coast that I deployed for the first time. I have an emergencies services background and with so many people in need, I felt drawn to help....
by admin | Nov 11, 2020 | Community Stories, Operation Dexter Reflection
Disaster Relief Australia (DRA) responded in the community of Rosedale left devastated by bushfires in 2019. Many residents lost houses, sheds, stables, fences, stock and the clean up efforts are ongoing. There are stories that pull on your heart strings and bring you...
