I enjoyed starting my Saturday at the “Newbies Breakfast” and having a chat over my scrambled eggs with more very friendly Aussie Heroes. Although I didn’t really move around the tables, it was great to see and hear so much animated and cheerful talk around the room....
News & Updates
Welcome to the Aussie Hero Quilts (and Laundry Bags) Blog. You can keep up to date with all the news and events that occur at Aussie Hero Quilts. Our regular blog features are:
- Request List – Every Tuesday
- Grati – Every Wednesday
- Weekly Dispatches – Every Friday
AHQ Bus Tour of Canberra by Anne H
BUS TOUR On Saturday 29 October, a group of 32 intrepid AHQ quilters, one spouse and our two RAAF escorts, Lisa and Greg, went on a fun bus tour of Canberra. We set off at 10.30 sharp from the Canberra Rex. Our escorts kept a patient eye on us at our various stops,...
7 November 22 Request List
Well, I have called for feedback about all the events of the weekend from the volunteers who attended so that we can think about improving our plans for next year, but even so, I reckon the weekend overall was a great success. I have been sorting photos and working on...
Australian Defence Force Academy Tour by Cath Hpr
The weekend started off with a tour of ADFA on Friday afternoon. Our host and tour guides were Greg and Lisa, both Air Force Officers (who you may also get an email reply from them when you send in your Posted picture and recipient details). We met at the Tree of...
Weekly Dispatch 4th November 2022
Happy Friday!!! Another week of Amazing Quilts and Laundry Bags being sent off to our ADF!! I think we can all agree, a great display of skill, imagination and creativity in the following quilts and laundry bags. Please enjoy!!! 🌟 🌟 🌟 This year so far, we have sent...
The Friday Night Gathering at HMAS Harman by Sue-Ellen
Enjoying a much warmer temperature than the day’s amazing but windy tour of, we gathered HMAS Harman, Royal Australian Navy base. Ride sharing to Jerrabomberra was the perfect way to kick start new friendships too. Of course, everyone was keen to arrive as...





