by DRA | Nov 15, 2020 | Operation Turner Reflection, Member Reflections
The week before I started with Disaster Relief Australia, I was lucky enough to complete one day on a Service Project in the Adelaide Hills and thought I gained an understanding of what an Operation is like from that day. The next day I did the Core Ops training...
by DRA | Nov 13, 2020 | Operation Turner Reflection, Member Reflections, Operations, Veteran Reflection
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 DRA | Nov 12, 2020 | Member 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....
