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  • Health Trial Revised Model Commences April 1

    Submitted by admin on Sun, 27/02/2011 - 22:38

    Article from the Australian Defence Force Family Health Trial

    Eligibility

    ADF Families residing in the following Defence locations may be eligible to register to participate in the trial:

  • Life in Katherine DVD

    Submitted by admin on Thu, 01/09/2011 - 20:26

    The Northern Territory Government has produced a DVD aimed at Defence Families living in Katherine. It features local residents talking about how they have adapted to living in the Top End.

    To obtain your copy of the Life in Katherine DVD,contactthe Defence Community Liaison Officer on 08 8999 7772 or defencesupport@nt.gov.au.

  • Darwin Families welcome ADF members home from Afghanistan

    Submitted by Webmaster on Tue, 31/05/2011 - 11:45

    Darwin-based Australian Defence Force (ADF) members of Combined Team Uruzgan (CTU) and the Force Communication Unit have returned home on 29 May 2011 from operations in Afghanistan and the wider Middle East after a successful eight-month deployment.

    CTU is a multi-national headquarters commanded by US Army Colonel Jim Creighton and is staffed primarily by Australian and US personnel. Among the units under their control was Australia's Mentoring Task Force.

  • Be involved in Network Tindal

    Submitted by Webmaster on Wed, 18/05/2011 - 21:49

    Are you a part of the RAAF Community?

    Would you like more activity and fun available to you and your family in the region?

    If you answered yes to any of the above then read on……. and come along to find out more about Network Tindal Incorporated.

    WHAT is Network Tindal…….

  • Telstra Smart Wiring in Lyons Estate

    Submitted by Webmaster on Thu, 28/04/2011 - 10:32

    Defence Families of Australia approached the Defence Department to gain a greater understanding of the installation of Telstra Smart Community in Lyons Estate, Darwin after several families highlighted the limitations of the telecommunications service.

    The Housing Policy Unit within the Defence Department is looking into the issue including the current way Defence Housing Australia configures their housing for phone & internet.

    DFA will update families at the conclusion of this research.

  • DCO Tindal Welcome Expo

    Submitted by admin on Sun, 27/02/2011 - 22:40

    More than 200 people attended the DCO Tindal Welcome Expo including DFA's National Delegate for Northern Territory Marion Donohue and DFA's Senior Representative in Tindal, Amanda McCue.

    There was a good mix of community and Defence organisations.

    The revised model of the ADF Family Health Trial, which commences on April 1 and includes choice of doctor, was recieved enthusiastically by Tindal families. Read more.

  • Defence Relocation & Housing Managers - Darwin

    Submitted by admin on Sun, 30/01/2011 - 21:06

    If you can’t resolve your relocation and housing issues by contacting Toll Transitions on 1800 819 167, Defence Housing Australia (DHA) on 139 342, you can call on your friendly Defence Relocation and Housing Manager.

    At the local level, DRHMs are the primary Defence representative with DHA and Toll Transitions. DRHMs:

  • Larrakeyah Neighbourhood House to run yoga classes

    Submitted by admin on Wed, 26/01/2011 - 15:20

    Expressions of interest are being sought for Yoga classes to be held at Larrakeyah Neighbourhood House.

    Please email Cindy Durnan, LNH Coordinator, if you are interested in any of the following classes:

    • Day
    • Evening
    • Weekend
    • Kids Yoga

    More details will be made available, if we gain enough numbers to commence a program.

    Email Cindy at larrakeyahhouse@bigpond.com.

  • Larrakeyah Neighbourhood House introduces fees

    Submitted by admin on Wed, 26/01/2011 - 15:15

    At the last Larrakeyah Neighbourhood House (LNH) Committee Meeting on 8 December 2010 the committee decided to introduce a membership fee commencing 1 January 2011.

    By introducing a membership fee the Committee hope to bring a sense of belonging and ownership for LNH members.

    This fee will help to cover some of the extras such as the espresso machine and the quarterly Free Members BBQ that LNH will be starting this year.

  • DCO services for Alice Springs

    Submitted by admin on Tue, 25/01/2011 - 20:42

    Defence Community Organisation (DCO) services families in Alice Springs from its Darwin Office.

    You can contact the Darwin office on (08) 8935 7900 or email dco.darwin@defence.gov.au.

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