Happy Mother’s Day

Happy Mother’s Day

 Happy Mother’s Day to all the awesome mothers out there… The serving mums, including those on deployment or on duty and not with their families today. The mums who are missing their serving kids today. The mums who keep the home fires burning whilst their...
Weekly Dispatch 8th May 2026

Weekly Dispatch 8th May 2026

Hello Friday!!! Another week of Amazing Quilts and Laundry Bags sent off to our ADF pers!! I think we can all agree, a great display of quilts and laundry bags, yet again from our amazing volunteers…. Please enjoy!!! 🌟🌟🌟 This week we dispatched 12 Quilts which...
Grati-Wednesday 6th May 2026

Grati-Wednesday 6th May 2026

Happy Wednesday Friends! There are, as always, some awesome letters which definitely pull at the heart strings. I love hearing how special the letters included with the quilts and laundry bags mean so much to the recipients!!! Grab a cuppa or cool drink, sit back and...
Request List 5 May 26

Request List 5 May 26

Hi all, Jan-Maree here. Today I received a lovely note regarding the letters we include with our random laundry bags. Some people don’t feel comfortable including notes in their bags because they don’t know who they are writing to. I hope the following gives some...
HMAS Ballarat visit in Hobart by Anne Horner

HMAS Ballarat visit in Hobart by Anne Horner

On Friday 24th April, my grandsons and I visited HMAS Ballarat which was in Port for the ANZAC Day weekend. About a month ago, I happened to be reading the Hobart Port Authority shipping schedule and noticed that an “Australian Warship” was due in Port for five days...