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Navy doctor deploys to Kangaroo Island
South Australian local, Navy Reserve Medical Officer Lieutenant Andrew Southcott didn’t hesitate to answer the call.

Doing the heavy lifting for family struck by tragedy
After NSW dairy farmer Tim Salway lost his father and brother in the fires, ADF personnel dug in to relieve some of the burden.

Experts down under for road safety
Engineers are keeping a close eye on the structural integrity of dozens of bridges in NSW.

Fuel-time job to keep the power on
A massive effort is taking place behind the scenes to meet energy needs in isolated Victorian communities.

Leaders touch base with personnel
Defence Minister Linda Reynolds and Chief of Defence Force General Angus Campbell visited personnel supporting Operation Bushfire

Much-needed fodder deliveries carried out
Livestock on the NSW south coast are sleeping with full stomachs after being visited by a convoy loaded with hay.

Cooma Digger back in town to help out
It’s not every day your mum drops in with biscuits and home-made muffins while you’re on deployment.

Delivering the goods to our volunteers
In times of crisis, it takes hours behind the scenes to keep emergency workers in the field.

The day Albatross came under attack
It was all hands to the pumps as New Year's Eve flames licked at the base on the NSW south coast.

Taking the pulse of those on the ground
In the Snowy Valleys region of NSW, ADF personnel are complementing impacted health services.

Navy medic’s link to bushfire affected communities
For some members of HMAS Adelaide’s ship’s company, being part of the ADF’s bushfire relief operation has been more meaningful because

ATG collaborates with regional authorities
Staff from the Amphibious Task Group embarked in HMAS Adelaide have been forging close ties and collaborative relationsh