Grati Posts

Welcome to the Aussie Hero Quilts (and Laundry Bags) Grati posts.

This page is dedicated to showing all the gratitude that comes to all of our volunteers from the members and their families who have received an Aussie Hero Quilt and/or Laundry Bag.

Thanks for all the love and kindness. 

Grati-Wednesday 20th August 2025

by | 20 August 2025 | Grati | 0 Comments

Happy Wednesday Friends! Once again we have a multitude of thank you's from around the globe. Grab a cuppa, sit back and relax while you soak up some well-deserved gratitude! AHQ Thank You Dinner is only 66 sleeps! Don't forget to buy your tickets. *** Dear Jan-Maree,...
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Grati-Wednesday 13th August 2025

by | 13 August 2025 | Grati | 0 Comments

Happy Wednesday Friends! As the Request list has now moved to Tuesday we decided to move the Grati-blog to Wednesday.  It will give us that nice boost to get over the hump of the week!   Once again we have a multitude of thank you's from around the globe....
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Grati-Tuesday 5th August 2025

by | 5 August 2025 | Grati | 0 Comments

Happy Tuesday Friends! Welcome to the first blog for August!     Another deluge of thank you's again this week from far and wide so grab a cuppa, sit back and relax while you soak up some well-deserved gratitude!   AHQ Thank You Dinner is only 81 sleeps!  Don't forget...
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Grati-Tuesday 29th July 2025

by | 29 July 2025 | Grati | 0 Comments

Happy Tuesday Friends! Welcome to the last blog for July.   On the downward slope to the end of the year. I bet it will be no time at all and we are counting down till Jolly Old Santa visits!!   Another deluge of thank you's again this week from far and wide...
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Grati-Tuesday 22nd July 2025

by | 22 July 2025 | Grati | 0 Comments

Happy Tuesday Friends! There has been a deluge of thank you's this week from far and wide so grab a cuppa, sit back and relax while you soak up some well-deserved gratitude!   AHQ Thank You Dinner is only 95 sleeps!  Don't forget to buy your tickets.    *** It is...
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Grati-Tuesday 15th July 2025

by | 15 July 2025 | Grati | 0 Comments

Happy Tuesday Friends! We have a few awesome messages and photos this week so grab a cuppa, sit back and relax while you soak up some well-deserved gratitude!   AHQ Thank You Dinner is only 102 sleeps!  Don't forget to buy your tickets.    *** Dear Heather B,   I...
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Grati-Tuesday 8th July 2025

by | 8 July 2025 | Grati | 0 Comments

Happy Tuesday Friends! We have a few awesome messages and photos this week so grab a cuppa, sit back and relax while you soak up some well-deserved gratitude!   AHQ Thank You Dinner is only 109 sleeps!  Don't forget to buy your tickets.    *** Dear Ruth S,   I felt so...
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Grati-Tuesday 1st July 2025

by | 1 July 2025 | Grati | 0 Comments

  Happy Tuesday Friends! Welcome to the first blog for July, the second half of the year and the start of a new financial year. LOL  We have a few messages and photos this week so grab a cuppa, sit back and relax while you soak up some well-deserved gratitude!  ...
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Grati-Tuesday 24th June 2025

by | 24 June 2025 | Grati | 0 Comments

Happy Tuesday Friends! Once again we are on our last blog for the month. I swear it was only Easter last week. Next we will be on the countdown to Christmas. LOL We have a few messages and photos this week so grab a cuppa, sit back and relax while you soak up some...
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Grati-Tuesday 17th June 2025

by | 17 June 2025 | Grati | 0 Comments

  Happy Tuesday Friends! Hope everyone is well and getting to spend time doing what they love and catching up with loved ones! We have a few messages and photos this week so grab a cuppa, sit back and relax while you soak up some well-deserved gratitude!   AHQ...
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Grati-Tuesday 10th June 2025

by | 10 June 2025 | Grati | 0 Comments

Happy Tuesday Friends! Hello from Geelong!  Finally took some leave so my grandson could finally meet his great grandfather. Weather hasn't been too great but we are braving it to do some exploring. Off to Melbourne today on the train for a trip to the zoo. Hopefully...
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Grati-Tuesday 3rd June 2025

by | 3 June 2025 | Grati | 0 Comments

  Happy Tuesday Friends! The AHQ Thank You Dinner is only 144 sleeps! We have a great lot of thank you's this week so grab a cuppa, sit back and relax while you soak up some well-deserved gratitude!   *** Hi Wendy V,   Greetings from Sydney! I’m in the Army but...
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Grati-Tuesday 4 Dec 18

by | Dec 4, 2018 |

Well our latest batch of laundry bags has been received gratefully by the current Rifle Company in Butterworth and a number of the recipients have written to say thank you.  It sounds like our laundry bags are just what they need over there at the...

Grati-Tuesday 27 November 18

by | Nov 27, 2018 |

G'day all.As you read this I am getting ready to go to the Launch of the After the War Art Exhibition - an exhibition of Veteran's art.  At least two of our recipients have art on display so I am very much looking forward to going.Enjoy these messages. ...

Grati-Tuesday 20 November 18

by | Nov 20, 2018 |

Hi all, Some of the 1065 laundry bags we presented to HMAS Adelaide for Operation APEC Assist were recently presented to two patrols boats also participating in APEC Assist.  Crew members from HMAS Glenelg and HMAS Larrakia wasted no time sending us some...

Grati-Tuesday 13 November

by | Nov 13, 2018 |

Recently one of our RAAF chaplains has the opportunity to present an Aussie Hero Quilt on our behalf.  I think the pictures say it all. .....Bev and Geoff, I just received my quilt and it is AMAZING.. I absolutely love the colours, theme and the...

Grati-Tuesday 6 November

by | Nov 6, 2018 |

In case you are wondering I am still getting to the blog post about the weekend... I got home yesterday afternoon and then had to catch up on emails.  Today I drove up to Newcastle to have lunch with a US Air Force fellow who deployed with the Aussies when he was...

Grati-Tuesday 30 October

by | Oct 30, 2018 |

Hi all,so it is a really busy week here this week, in the lead up to the biggest social function of the year... the Aussie Hero Quilts Annual Thank You Dinner is in this weekend and I am flat out getting ready for it.  If you missed out on your ticket... well...