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 10 Nov 26

Hi all, New procedures and reduction of deliveries by Australia Post have meant that mail is taking longer than it used to take to arrive at its destination, wherever that is. As we rely on sending satchels and crests etc around Australia for our projects we have...

Request List 3 Nov 26

Hi all, A note from Jan-Maree. Please, please, please double check the postal address you are given. We have now had three parcels returned to sender due to incorrect addresses being used. In each situation we have had to cover the cost of postage to send the parcel...

Request List 27 Oct 26

Hi all, Just over a week on from this year’s Annual Thank You Weekend and I find myself reflecting on some of the lovely things that happened over the weekend, including some of our fabulous speakers. Are you the same? If you attended the weekend there are a few...

Aussie Hero Quilts Request List 20 Oct 26

The Aussie Hero Quilts Thank You Weekend in Canberra is over for another year and it was a beauty! Almost 190 guests including Her Excellency, the Honourable Sam Mostyn AC, The Governor General of Australia. We raised a record $41000 through our raffle, Live and...

Request List 13 Oct 26

Hi all, WOO HOO! Not long now till our dinner. This time next year the fun will all be over for another year and I am sure there will be lots of stories to tell. At the beginning of last week Jan-Maree received a call from a ship that needed some help with morale....

Request List 6 Oct 26

Hi all, Tickets sales for the Anniversary Dinner close this week 8 Oct 26. Have you got yours? We have lots of special things happening this year due to our 15th Anniversary. Hear ye, hear ye! We have an extra-special guest joining us for the first time ever at our...

Request List 29 September 26

Hi all, 3 weeks till the AHQ 15th Anniversary Dinner. LAST CHANCE is coming. Have you got your tickets yet? WINDSOR TRADING – CORD FOR LAUNDRY BAGS If you’re looking to purchase a spool of cord for your laundry bags, Windsor Trading is where you can get it. The image...

Request List 22 September 26

Hi all, IMPORTANT Another reminder as again we have had a parcel returned to sender as the wrong street number was used. Please double-check the address details before sending off any parcels. Could I also please ask that you include Jan-Maree’s phone number...

Request List 15 September 26

Hi all, Most important! 📦 Please double-check the address before sending off any parcels. Could I also please ask that you include Jan-Maree’s phone number (0422227019) in the sender’s address on the parcel. Last week, a quilt was accidentally sent to No. 12 instead...

Request List 8 September 26

Hi all, 6 weeks till the AHQ 15th Anniversary Dinner. Have you got your tickets yet? ✨ SHOWCASE YOUR CREATIVE TALENT! ✨ Would you like to showcase your creative sewing skills at the upcoming AHQ Thank You Anniversary Dinner? We’re putting together a special display...

11 December 2023 Request List

11 December 2023 Request List

G’day all, I am putting the request list together quickly today before my husband gets home with one son, Linton. Mitchell and his girlfriend will arrive closer to lunch time. Cathy Hpr will be here in time for lunch and Rachel B and her niece and nephew will be here...

4 December 2023 Request List

4 December 2023 Request List

G’day all, As I write this I am back in Canberra for a long weekend. I came down on Thursday and go home on Monday. Last night I had the pleasure of attending a special dinner for the 50th Anniversary of the Royal Australian Corps of Transport which was held at the...

20 November 2023 Request List

20 November 2023 Request List

G’day all, Well it has been a busy weekend again. It is Saturday afternoon as I write this. I drove to Canberra on Thursday afternoon and stopped off at Makerie, the patchwork shop in Gunghalin, that the Bus Tour visited this year during the Annual Thank You Weekend....

13 November 2023 Request List

13 November 2023 Request List

G’day all, This week I had the pleasure of speaking as part of the Cultural Immersion Program for the Indo Pacific 2023 conferences in Sydney, hosted by our Royal Australian Navy.  It was a real pleasure and a privilege to share the Aussie Hero story with Aussies and...

6 November 2023 Request List

6 November 2023 Request List

G’day all, Hello from Bathurst. I am writing this request list sitting at the kitchen table in our Air BnB as I am speaking to the Annual Trefoil Guild Gathering here tomorrow. David and I decided to make it a bit of a break away so we have spent a few days touring...

30 October 2023 Request List

30 October 2023 Request List

G’day all, I can’t believe it is a week since our Annual Thank You Weekend. I am still catching up all sorts of stuff that has to be done:  thanking those that donated items for our Lucky Door Prizes, Raffle Prizes or Auction Prizes, acknowledging emails from people...