Request List Posts

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

This page is dedicated to all the Request List that have been posted by Aussie Hero Quilts. Our volunteers use these posts to nominate for what quilts and luandry bags they wish to make for our wonderful veterans.

Request List 6 January 26

Hi all, As we welcome in the New Year may it be a year that brings good things and good people into all our lives, may the creative juices flow, may the fabrics be on special, may we find the fabric and colour that we want, and may the stash decrease as we continue to...

Request List 30 December 25

Hi all, Hoping your Christmas was a safe, special and joyous time spent with those who are important toyou and make a difference in your lives. Thursday is the first blank page of a 365-page book. What will you write on it? May it be a year of new friendships, growing...

Request List 23 December 25

Hi all, With the new ships' address posting details, it is a brand-new system for all. Australia Post have been working on it. It has teething problems. All defence parcels now go to Sydney West or Granville - that will show on your Australia Post app. Your app will...

Request List 16 December 25

Hi all, If you have not caught up with some changes thus far, we are no longer putting PMkeyS numbers on our parcels and emails. Last week a blog post (11 Dec) was put up to explain some changes to postal requirements. Please check out the posting instructions....

Request List 9 December 25

Hi all, "It's beginning to look a lot like ChristmasEverywhere you goTake a look at the five and ten, it's glistening once againWith candy canes and silver lanes that glowSure, it's Christmas once more" 16 days to go! So, what does Christmas mean to you? For many it...

Request List 2 December 25

Hi all, We are now in December so how is your Christmas decorating, cooking preparations and shopping/wrapping going? Are you more organised this year or less than last year? Have you got your Christmas music playing? So, you have 23 days till Christmas to get...

Request List 25 November 25

Hi all, We have published a blog post about this and have mentioned this on our request list emails but still it seems that not everyone has received this message. Hopefully this will reach everyone. There have been major changes with the addresses for all our ships...

Request List 18 November 25

Hi all, I know it has been a few weeks since the dinner, but I am still catching up on blog posts about the night. Soon you will see a post showing all the wonderful raffle and auction prizes we had. I am particularly delighted that almost all of the prizes were...

Request List 11 November 25

Hi all, Remembrance Day is a Memorial Day observed in Commonwealth member states since the end of the First World War to honour Defence force members who have died in the line of duty. In most countries, Remembrance Day is observed on 11 November to recall the end of...

Request List 4 November 25

Hi all, A busy week for Jan-Maree this week. If you watch the news, you will probably hear about the IndoPacific 2025 International Maritime Exposition which is happening in Sydney this week and which is hosted by the Royal Australian Navy. People will be attending...

Request List 28 October 25

Hi all, For all of those who were able to make it to the AHQ Volunteer Thank You Dinner weekend in Canberra hope you have arrived home safely. For those who normally come but couldn't make it, you were thought of and missed. Welcome to our newbies, hope it was special...

Request List 21 October 25

Hi all, It is down to only a few sleeps till Aussie Hero Quilts converges on Canberra for the Annual Thank You Weekend. For those that can’t make it, please know that you will be missed and we would love you to join us next year if you can. We will do our best to...
Request List 6 January 26

Request List 6 January 26

Hi all, As we welcome in the New Year may it be a year that brings good things and good people into all our lives, may the creative juices flow, may the fabrics be on special, may we find the fabric and colour that we want, and may the stash decrease as we continue to...

Request List 30 December 25

Request List 30 December 25

Hi all, Hoping your Christmas was a safe, special and joyous time spent with those who are important toyou and make a difference in your lives. Thursday is the first blank page of a 365-page book. What will you write on it? May it be a year of new friendships, growing...

Request List 23 December 25

Request List 23 December 25

Hi all, With the new ships' address posting details, it is a brand-new system for all. Australia Post have been working on it. It has teething problems. All defence parcels now go to Sydney West or Granville - that will show on your Australia Post app. Your app will...

Request List 16 December 25

Request List 16 December 25

Hi all, If you have not caught up with some changes thus far, we are no longer putting PMkeyS numbers on our parcels and emails. Last week a blog post (11 Dec) was put up to explain some changes to postal requirements. Please check out the posting instructions....

Request List 9 December 25

Request List 9 December 25

Hi all, "It's beginning to look a lot like ChristmasEverywhere you goTake a look at the five and ten, it's glistening once againWith candy canes and silver lanes that glowSure, it's Christmas once more" 16 days to go! So, what does Christmas mean to you? For many it...

Request List 2 December 25

Request List 2 December 25

Hi all, We are now in December so how is your Christmas decorating, cooking preparations and shopping/wrapping going? Are you more organised this year or less than last year? Have you got your Christmas music playing? So, you have 23 days till Christmas to get...