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...

20 February 2023 Request List

20 February 2023 Request List

Good morning, Update – I have just received some of the request from troops on Operation Kudu (training the Ukrainian Soldiers in the UK) but I will need to source some badges and edit some content so they will not be on the list until next week.  Priority Requests –...

13 February 2023 Request List

13 February 2023 Request List

Good morning, Still waiting on the requests from Operation Kudu (our troops training Ukrainian soldiers) but I have confirmed the details are on their way.  Sometimes we just have to be patient. How good is this pic, it is an old one but a good one. Defence Community...

6 February 2023 Request List

6 February 2023 Request List

Good morning, Still waiting on the requests from Operation Kudu (our troops training Ukrainian soldiers) but there are a few more requests for you to choose from so no need to sit idle if you want to sew.  There are some cute requests to choose from too.. just a...

30 January 2023 Request List

30 January 2023 Request List

Good morning, We have another relatively small request list this week. Still waiting on details from the soldiers on  Operation Kudu, the operation that sees our soldiers in Europe training soldiers from Ukraine. Hopefully we will have their details before too long....

23 January 2023 Request List

23 January 2023 Request List

Good morning, We have another relatively small request list this week but don’t you worry. In the next few weeks the numbers will grow again. I am delighted to let you know that very soon we will be receiving requests from the soldiers who have departed on Operation...

16 January 2023 Request List

16 January 2023 Request List

Good morning, I was looking at some of our old photos to pick one for today and I came across this one. This is one of my absolute favourite pics. I love this quilt too. This was a joint effort with fifteen people contributing a block to make up this special quilt...