torch relay shines a light of air force gift
A passionate aviator from 3 Squadron has orchestrated a large donation to help local Hunter families.
photos|Centenary of legacy torch relay passes through Launceston
Paul Scamber followed the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023.
air force ka350 king air aircraft flypast over hobart
An air force KA350 King Aircraft will conduct a flypast over Hobart in support of the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023.
legacy centenary torch relay welcomed to tasmania
The Rockliff Liberal Government is a proud supporter of Legacy…
enhancing experiences for youth
“They are able to gain skills and learn about things such as field information, navigation and robotics. We are also always at ANZAC Day and recently participated in the Legacy Torch Relay….”
veteran support group celebrates century
Jim Dickson carries a torch through Beauty Park.
embarking on a well-lit journey
Legacy Australia proudly hosted the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay and kept the flame alive when it came to Sale last Thursday.
relay lights the way for legacy
The Legacy Centenary Torch Relay, presented by Defence Health, marched onto the Mornington Peninsula on Wednesday 27 September…
ladies of legacy
Three South Gipsland Legacy widows took part in the Sale leg of the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay on Thursday morning.
torch carried
Jim Dickson carried a torch through Frankston last week as part of the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023.
torch carried through Shepparton for woldwide event
A Darraweit Guim resident Kellie Peterson took part in the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay on the weekend with he children Charly and Toby.
torch relay marks centenary of support
An international torch relay by a charity supporting families of war veterans completed its Bendigo leg last Thursday.
legacy makes ouse pilgrimage
The Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023 reached Tasmania on October 3….
legacy torch passes through launceston on worldwide memorial tour
It was a promise made by a soldier to his dying mate on the Wester Front of World War I….
legacy centenary torch relay passed batton through shepparton
Shepparton Legacy Club hosted the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023 last Saturday
carrying the torch for legacy
Two local men were privileged to participate in the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023.
marking an extra special legacy week
Across Australia, Legacy Week has just been conducted….
commemorating 100 years of dedication
The Legacy Centenary Torch Relay commemorating 100 years of dedicated service to war widows and their children
industry praises troops as legacy torch relay passes through bendigo
The Australian Defence industry has paid tribute to defence personnel.
local giving back to legacy
Robert Atkin is excited and proud to have been selected as a Legacy Centenary torchbearer.
$10 Million legacy quest
The world’s greatest detective Hercule Poirot will be there, at least in spirit….
veterans walk in bendigo for legacy centenary torch relay 2023
A very special torch relay marched through town on Thursday…..
community rally to mark legacy centenary
The flame of Legacy burnt brightly over the weekend for the Geelong leg of the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay.
burning bright
A very special torch relay marched through town on Thursday, September 21, to commemorate 100 years of Legacy service to Australian Defence Force members who gave their life and health to serve their country.
centenary flame burns in Ballarat
The flame was lit for the local legs of the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023 on Tuesday morning.
happy to pay back for lifetime support
For Bendio’s Frank Chambers, his 40-year service with Legacy is described in one word – payback.
tram to hit the streets to promote legacy charity
A Melbourne tram has been transformed to honour 100 years of Legacy…
native plants mark a legacy of support
Australians are being urged to buy a native plant to shine light on the work of armed forces support organisation Legacy.
carrying on the legacy
Legacy is a not-for-profit organisation committed to supporting families left behind by fallen soldiers.
proud moment for legacy quiet achievers
Steve and Kay McDougall held the centenary torch high in the sky
walking for legacy
Three Portlanders were among those who took part in the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay
a century of care
Legacy has commemorated its 100th year with a torch relay spanning 50,000km.
many hearts beat for legacy torch relay
Legatees and families of Australian service personnel gathered at Horsham’s May Park…
Ouyen veteran takes part in legacy run
A local Vietnam War Veteran took part in a torch run recognising the centenary of legacy.
legacy to live on in colac under ted’s watch
“While we’ve got one widow, there will be a Legacy in Colac.”
torquay local to lead legacy relay charge
Bob Tyler will join over a dozen Greater Geelong Locals….
boggabri legacy unveils its centenary plaque
A Boggabri Legacy has a proud history of supporting the families of those that gave their lives for our country.
honouring the long legacy of support
Torchbearers will pay homage to to families of war veterans.
legacy: war widows and legatees gather where it all began
“I don’t know what would have come of me if it wasn’t for Legacy.”
billy borwnless reflects on footy show fame
Billy Brownless is taking part in the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay.
relay rolls through horsham
The 50,000km journey of the international Legacy Centenary Torch Relay pulled through Horsham on Thursday, September 7.
torquay local to lead legacy relay charge
FA proud Torquay local will be leading the charge throughout the streets of Geelong during Legacy Centenary Torch Relay presented by Defence Health next Sunday.
flame makes way from france
From Pozieres to Colac, the Legacy commemorative flame is making its way to town, celebrating a century of mateship and family.
flag flown for legacy funding
Members of Ballarat Legacy gathered at Queen Victoria Square in front of Town Hall on Thursday morning last week for a flag raising to signal the launch of the group’s annual fundraising appeal.
legacy centenary torch relay to hit warrnambool, hamilton
Torchbearers will pay homage to the families of war veterans as they weave their way through Warrnambool streets next month as part of the international Legacy Centenary Torch Relay.
Age shall not weary legacy torchbearers
It’s been 26 years since 103-year-old Merle Hare’s husband died, but Legacy made sure she wasn’t left alone.
powerful Legacy: City’s proud role in torch relay
Relay participants Tony Mills and Alan Floyd….
carrying a Legacy
The Hallam-Brook family is bearing the torch for the final three legs of Horsham’s Legacy Centenary Relay tomorrow.
Legacy celebration
A torch relay travelling across France, England, Belgium and Australia since April is celebrating 100 years of Legacy.
opportunity to give back
Legatee Christine ADoak has been involved with Legacy nearly all her life and this year she will be a torch bearer at Ararat’s celebration of Legacy’s centenary.
‘Still carrying a torch for legacy in korumburra
The Legacy Torch Relay isn’t coming to Korumburra, despite the fact that Stan Savige, the founder of that august returned services welfare organisation, spent all of his formative years in the town.
‘Kyabram in pretty good shape’ – gavin armstrong
The Kyabram group will be represented in a six-month torch relay….
brian to carry legacy torch
On Thursday, September 7, the Legacy Torch Relay will pass through Horsham carried by a local Donald, a war veteran, Brian Williams, in support of veteran families and widows…
legacy ready for epic torch relay
Legacy torch relay organiser Ian Kellett and Mildura Legacy president Barry Edwards at the Legacy memorial in Henderson Park.
legacy torch epic
Mildura one of 45 Legacy clubs worldwide and the first Victorian region to host a leg of the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023 this month.
100 years of Legacy – torch relay hits town
Seventeen Hamilton & District Legacy Legatee and supporters will be participating in an international torch relay that will arrive in Hamilton on September 11 to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Legacy.
three locals chosen for torch relay
In just over a weeks time, three Pyrenees veterans will be center stage as participants in the Legacy Torch Relay.
A legacy we cannot forget
This week is Legacy Week, and it’s a timely reminder of the work and support this wonderful organisation does for those left behind.
carrying the torch for legacy work
Ms Gray has been eagerly awaiting the opportunity to carry this year’s Legs for Legacy torch.
legacy chalks up a century of looking after Australians
When Chris Appleton lost a dear army friend overseas, he knew he had to step up to keep a promise made by Australia’s servicemen a century ago.
Nova is a crusader for the fallen
Olympic gold medalist Nova Peris says the word “sacrifice” should never be referenced in a sporting context.
legacy’s centenary torch relay makes it canberra
A 103-year-old World War II veteran and widow will be one of 54 torchbearers for the Legacy Centenery Torch Relay as it makes its way through Canberra on Monday.
kate to lead the legacy centenary torch relay
…soldier Lieutenant Colonel Andrew MacInnes, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly in 2010. His wife Lauren and children Mark, then just 13, and Kate, only 12, were bereft.
Nova peris returning to Canberra for two important journeys
…Nova Peris is returning to Canberra. For a little while at least.
Torch Relay just two weeks away
The Legacy Torch Relay is just a fortnight away with hundreds of people expected in Ararat for the milestone..
legacy torch relay to tough so many
…Salutes our Legatees. Legacy has provided crucial assistance to thousands of war widows and their families from the end of World War II to the present time.
support legacy
Murwillumbah Legacy secretary Lyn Johnston recently had the honour of carrying the torch for the Legacy relay in Ballina celebrating 100 years of Legacy.
help support veteran families
Following last month’s Centenary Torch Relay, Legacy is preparing for its annual appeal.
legacy helping for 100 years
On the Western Front during World War I, a soldier said to his dying mate, “I’ll look after the missus and kids”.
legacy’s centenary torch relay from battlefields to visit Canberra
This year, Legacy commemorates 100 years of service to the families of Australian Defence Force members who have given their life or health in service to Australia.
ararat hosts centenary torch relay
100 years of supporting veterans’ families is an outstanding achievement and Legacy is celebrating this milestone in 2023, with its Centenary Torch Relay.
legacy Centenary torch visits region
Celebrating 100 years of Legacy in Australia, the Legacy Torch Relay is on the move.
carrying torch a way of thanking legacy
Many believe carrying the torch is a way of thanking legacy.
Local man honouring a great Australian legacy
Alan Garside carrying torch to mark charity’s 100th anniversary.
Leaving their legacy
Two members of the Phillip Island San Remo Legacy Widow’s Club have been selected to take part in the Sale leg of the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay currently traversing the country.
100 years of keeping the promise
Earlier this month, our student representative council went to Queanbeyan to show their support for the Centenary Legacy Torch Relay.
Bungendore High shool buzz
Earlier this month, our student representative council went to Queanbeyan to show their support for the Centenary Legacy Torch Relay.
Merle and Kate keep the flame alive
Two remarkable Canberra women will be torchbearers in the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay which will take place through the streets of the national capital on Monday, August 28.
World war ii veteran jack sealey cuts ribbon for queanbeyan leg of veterans’ charity torch relay
Jack Sealey, a 98-year-old World War II veteran, might be the last of his kind.
Pat, Elaine carry the flame
As part of Legacy’s 100 years of supporting the partners and children of veterans, a commemorative Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023 is taking place.
Annette does legacy relay leg, commemorating its centenary
Dubbo may have missed out on having the Centenary Legacy Torch Relay winding its way around Australia, but this didn’t stop local supporter Annette Priest from doing her bit.
torch Bearers
As part of Legacy’s 100 years of supporting the partners and children of veterans, a commemorative Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023 is taking place.
Legacy’s torch continues to burn bright
…particular events or actions that took place in the past, or of a person’s life.
salutes to proud WWii veteran jack sealey, 98
At 98, Jack Sealey can still turn out for the military.
honouring the legatees who stepped up
Celebrating a lasting Legacy, Riverina residents with connections to Legacy Australia held the torch high yesterday as a relay marking the organisation’s centenary passed through Wagga.
cowra continues to carry the torch for legacy
Local torchbearers, an entourage of support vehicles, volunteers and military personnel took to the streets of Cowra on Tuesday…
quilt honours vietnam service
…hand quilted the entire piece. a dedication of hours and a stunning piece of artwork.
Torch relay just a month away
The Legacy Torch Relay is drawing closer and for Stawell’s Joyce Dowsett it has a special meaning.
derek broad among torchbearers taking to wagga streets for legacy centenary Torch relay
When Vietnam veteran Derek took to the streets holding his torch high, he had in his mind his father, father-in-law, and dear friend.
legacy centenary Torch Lights up Wagga Wagga
On The Legacy Centenary Torch Relay has made a stop-over in Wagga Wagga on its six-month journey to commemorate the 100 years of service to the nation.
wagga wagga celebrates legacy centenary Torch relay
On The Legacy Centenary Torch Relay has made a stop-over in Wagga Wagga on its six-month journey to commemorate the 100 years of service to the nation.
legacy centenary Torch relay arrives in orange
On Saturday, July 29, the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay made its way through the streets of Orange to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the organisation dedicated to helping the widows and children of our nation’s veterans.
legacy Torch on way
Legacy torch on way. Thea Legacy Centenary Torch Relay heads to Tasmania in October
Excitement building for legacy relay
Excitement is building for locals involved in the Centenary Torch Relay coming to Cowra next week.
legacy centenary torch relay in orange this Saturday
This Saturday, July 29, widows, veterans and legatees will carry a torch through the streets of Orange to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Legacy.
legacy torch relay, bring old memories to light
The Legacy Torch Relay is arriving in Cowra on August 1st and locals are talking about how Legacy gave them resilience…
Rick Mccarthy warms up to honour our fallen trek with Goulburn legacy relay
The founder of a charitable organisation committed to honouring the memory of deceased war veterans will participate in the Legacy Centennial Torch Relay
forbes carries the flame as legacy marks 100 years of service
Monday 31 July is a special day as Forbes steps up to mark 100 years of Legacy.
Legacy 100th anniversary torch relay route past queanbeyan schools: wednesday august 9
Bridget The Legacy Centenary Torch Relay, which began in France on ANZAC Day, will continue through the streets of Queanbeyan on Wednesday August 9.
Vincentia family enters torch relay to say thankyou
Bridget Shadforth and her family will carry a torch for Legacy through the city streets today as a way of saying thanks for all its help.
Wollongong hosts July 25, 2023 Legacy Centenary Torch Relay (Illawarra Mercury)
Petty Officer James Peirson left his wife and two children behind when he travelled on deployment to a tiny Micronesian island, and he died.
Legacy centenary relay marchers drawn from across the region
The Legacy Australia Centenary Torch Relay had many facets.
the Legacy centenary torch relay 2023
The Legacy Australia Centenary Torch Relay, presented by Defence Health, officially reaches Wollongong on Tuesday, July 25th…
‘Legacy Flame’ grevillea a living emblem of legacy’s service in Australia
Legacy Australia was formed in 1923 to support veterans’ families.
Legacy centenary celebrations and torch relay
…a soldier said to his dying mate: “I’ll look after the missus and kids”.
Local Legs it to keep the promise
Nariel woman, Joy Bennetts, will be one of 30 participants from the region who will participate in the Centenary LegacyTorch Relay which will travel through the streets of Wodonga and Albury on Saturday 5th August.
100-year torch relay keeping the flame alive for legacy relay route finalised for orange
It is a symbol of service, sacrifice and of a promise kept for 100 years.
legacy torch relay passes through Gosford
Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023 journey passed through Gosford on Saturday, July 15, on its way across the world from Pozieres, France to end in October in Melbourne.
legacy centenary torch relay in forbes
Forbes will have a part in celebrating 100 years of Legacy when the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay comes through town on July 31st.
a legacy of community spirit
Tony Luscombe’s involvement with Legacy dates back to World War I.
former legatee proud to accept job of torch bearer
DESCRIBING it as an honour, Bradley Marshall will be the torch bearer when the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023, celebrating Legacy’s 100 years, arrives in Bankstown tomorrow.
legacy centenary torch relay 2023 lands in maitland
The Legacy Centenary Torch Relay has swept through Maitland, with 30 of the city’s finest bearing the flaming torch in support of defence families.
president of the hunter legacy club paul rees
The Hunter Legacy Club’s Paul Rees speaks with Richard King about the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay, which officially arrives in Maitland today as part of its Australian tour to honour Legacy’s Centenary.
Legacy torch relay comes to taree
The Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023 made a brief stop-over at Taree recently before continuing on a journey that will cover 50,000 kilometres and which began on the hallowed grounds of Pozières, France.
Legacy torch relay 2023 reaches port macquarie
World War I widow Marj Cameron was the first torch bearer for the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay’s Port Macquarie leg.
Legacy centenary torch relay 2023 set to light up port macquarie
It will be an honour to be part of a torch relay commemorating 100 years of Legacy supporting veterans’ families, a Bonny Hills resident says.
tamworth has unveiled its newest memorial bell tower
Every day since its official unveiling at St Edward’s Parish in Hillvue on July 4, the Memorial Bell Tower will ring out over the rooftops at noon and 6pm.
legacy relay finishes with cauldron lighting at tamworth town hall
Legacy president Greg Roese carried the Legacy torch in one hand while holding 99-year-old Agnes Richardson’s hand with the other as they walked towards the cauldron in Tamworth.
inverell community gather to support the legacy centenary torch relay
10:30am Tamworth Hospital Flag Raising and Brunch, 10am to 1:30pm Legacy Torch Relay, 4pm Pool of Reflection Waler Memorial
new england community gather to the legacy centenary torch relay
THREE generations of family members were able to support Stan Pianko when he was part of the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay on its way through New England.
inverell community gather to support the legacy centenary torch relay
Mr Pianko is now a volunteer with the inverell group, while his mother was supported as a widow until she died in 2005.
legacy centenary torch relay visits grafton
The Legacy Centenary Torch Relay touched down in Grafton on Monday (26 June), celebrating 100 years of helping veterans’ families carry on with their lives after the loss or injury of a loved one.
Lighting the way to celebrate 100 years
From Pozieres, France, to Grafton, Australia, the spirit of the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023, continued to burn brightly when it arrived in the Clarence Valley on June 26 to commence its Grafton tour as part of its nationwide journey commemorating the 100th anniversary of Legacy
Legacy centenary torch rely 2023 came to lismore to commemorate 100 years of legacy
The Legacy Torch burned brightly in Lismore last week, a reminder of a promise made by diggers during World War I to always look after the families of the fallen.
Legacy Charity Torch Relay to walk through Lismore Friday morning
One of Australia’s oldest charities, Legacy, celebrates its 100-year centenary with a torch relay through Lismore this Friday, 23 June.
john honoured by legacy
Warwick/Stanthorpe Today historian John Telfer has raised $4050 – the most for the Downs Region and one of the higher Queensland-wide totals – as part of the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay.
department of defence marks 100 years of legacy
When the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay began in Pozieres, France in April, Leading Aircraftwoman Sarah Negrin was humbled to know she would be continuing the torch’s run over 16,000km away in Ipswich, Queensland.
legacy centenary torch relay reaches toowoomba
The torch passed from Pozieres, France, through Belgium, West Australia, the Northern Territory and Far North Queensland before stopping in Toowoomba on its slow march to the Victorian home of the war widow support service.
the legacy centenary torch relay continues its journey through australia with thales torch bearer in brisbane
Over the last 2 months, the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay has been making its way across Australia, stopping in at WA, South Australia and QLD.
Anderson sisters honour dad in Legacy relay
Bundaberg-raised sisters Rachael and Brianna Anderson have both honoured their father Rick as torchbearers in the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay in London and Bundaberg earlier this year.
legacy marks 100 years of service
Rockhampton Mayor Tony Williams and 21 local torch bearers participated in the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay, a six-month campaign to pay homage and acknowledge veterans’ families, saluting their sacrifice.
legacy centenary torch relay pays tribute to mackay war families
“The torch; be yours to hold it high”. These words from John McRae in his 1915 poem In Flanders Field were heard in Mackay more than a century on.
centenary of legacy marked in townsville torch relay
Townsville residents paused as a mark of respect on Saturday morning as a torch relay to commemorate the centenary of Legacy traversed the city.
the legacy centenary torch relay stopped by cairns, marking its centenary run
The Cairns stopover of the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023 was a spectacular coming together of navy officers, volunteers and veteran families to commemorate 100 years of support towards veteran families.
the Legacy centenary torch relay reaches darwin in historic journey
A torch relay travelling more than 50,000km and passing through 1500 hands – including King Charles – has reached the Northern Territory in a journey commemorating 100 years of Legacy.
centenary torch lights up in albany
Legacy’s Centenary Torch Relay arrived in Albany, Western Australia, on 3 May at the start of its six-month journey across Australia to celebrate 100 years since the Legacy promise was made.
Legacy centenary torch ignited as national tour begins
The Legacy centenary torch has been lit in Western Australia at its first stop on a six-month tour around the nation to commemorate the charity’s important work supporting defence families over the past 100 years.
king charles’s coronation will include a pledge of allegiance from the people
The Archbishop of Canterbury has asked members of the public to pledge their allegiance to King Charles III during his coronation on Saturday.
In a foreign field, a torch will be lit to help veterans and families touched by war
When Legacy, the charity that assists veterans and their families affected by war, was planning its 2023 centenary celebrations, it wanted to stage an event more meaningful than a black-tie gala dinner.
blue wiggle and ex-solider anthony field on legacy and the aussie veteran he’ll never forget
Blue Wiggle Anthony Field has revealed his best and worst experiences in the army – and paid tribute to a man whose legacy changed him forever.
Legacy Centenary: Australian defence apparel supplies torch relay regalia
Australian Defence Apparel camouflage is a common sight on Aussie troops, but now the defence manufacturer has partnered with Legacy Australia to supply 1,500 uniforms for The 2023 Legacy Centenary Torch Relay.
preparations in full swing for 2023 legacy centenary torch relay
A torch relay will reach Port Macquarie in July to commemorate 100 years of Legacy supporting veterans’ families.
centenary of family support
The Ballarat chapter of veteran support group Legacy is planning a massive celebration through the city for the groups 100th anniversary.
Wartime legacy will pass through maryborough
On April 23 in Pozieres, France, a torch will start it’s special 55,00km journey.
COFFS COUNTS DOWN TO CENTENARY OF LEGACY
Wednesday 22 March marks the 100 day countdown to the arrival in Coffs Harbour of The Legacy Centenary Relay 2023, presented by Defence Health.
7 News Perth – 100 Day Countdown in WA
Former Minister for Defence and Governor Kim Beazley to be the inaugural Australian torch bearer for The Legacy Centenary Torch Relay. With Matt Granger, marking the 100 Day Countdown of the Relay making it’s Australian debut on 3 May, and starting in Perth.
Countdown to legacy centenary torch relay
Friday 24 February marks the 100 day countdown of The Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023, presented by Defence Health, taking place in Bundaberg.
legacy reaches an important milestone
100 years of supporting veterans’ families is an outstanding achievement and Legacy is celebrating this milestone in 2023, with its Centenary Torch Relay.
The Today Show – Centenary Torch relay starts in 100 days
Former Olympian and Centenary Torch relay ambassador Jane Pittman, catches up with Today.
legacy looks forward to milestone year
Bundaberg Legacy has been busy again in 2022 delivering on the promise to care or the families of veterans who havw given their lives or health in the service of thier country.
the legacy centenary torch relay 2023
The Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023, presented by Defence Health is a six-month campaign with satellite events (relays) travelling from Pozeries, France on April, 23rd.
Launch of the legacy centenary official torch and uniform
abC Southern Queensland, Toowoomba – Breakfast with David Iliffe
Centenary Torch Relay, The six month campaign acknowledges veterans and their families through a 50,000 kilometre run at 100 locations across the globe, 84 year old John Telfer says after being a fitness fanatic his entire life, he’s elated to be…
lEGACY TORCH RELAY TO PASS THROUGH GEELONG
THE Legacy Centenary Torch Relay will pass through Geelong later this year on it’s 50,000km journey around the world
‘Sacrifice’: Legacy launches its relay torch and uniform
Legacy has launched the torch for its centenary relay, which will include 100 official stops over 175 days across Europe and Australia.
centenary torch bearer’s Tribute
A Katherine man will be carrying the torch in a once in-a-lifetime charity relay next year.
Legacy’s centenary relay torch unveiled
The official torch for Legacy’s centenary relay across the globe has been unveiled in Melbourne.
Legacy relay honours sacrifice
Legacy has launched the torch for its centenary relay in Melbourne, with 1500 people set to participate in the 55,000km route across Australia. The torch bearer uniform was also launch at the same event.
‘SACRIFICE’: LEGACY LAUNCHES ITS RELAY TORCH AND UNIFORM
Legacy has launched the torch for its centenary relay in Melbourne, with 1500 people set to participate in the 55,000km route across Australia. The torch bearer uniform was also launch at the same event.
‘Win News: bendigo | hobart| spencer gulf
The official torch for legacy’s centenary relay across the globe has been unveiled in melbourne celebrating the veterans support charity 100th birthday, next year’s event kicks off in France before heading to England then on to a five-week trip around…
‘SACRIFICE’: LEGACY LAUNCHES ITS RELAY TORCH AND UNIFORM
Legacy has launched the torch for its centenary relay, which will include 100 official stops over 175 days across Europe and Australia.
‘SACRIFICE’: LEGACY LAUNCHES ITS RELAY TORCH AND UNIFORM
Legacy beneficiary Jennifer Sheppard carries the torch in Melbourne, as Legacy launches the torch for its centenary relay.
‘SACRIFICE’: LEGACY LAUNCHES ITS RELAY TORCH AND UNIFORM
Legacy has launched the torch for its centenary relay, which will include 100 official stops over 175 days across Europe and Australia.
‘SACRIFICE’: LEGACY LAUNCHES ITS RELAY TORCH AND UNIFORM
Legacy has launched the torch for its centenary relay in Melbourne, with 1500 people set to participate in the 55,000km route across Australia.
‘SACRIFICE’: LEGACY LAUNCHES ITS RELAY TORCH AND UNIFORM
Legacy has launched the torch for its centenary relay in Melbourne, with 1500 people set to participate in the 55,000km route across Australia.
‘LUNCH TO CELEBRATE 10 CENTURIES OF LIFE
TEN 100-year milestone birthdays were celebrated at a lunch at Mornington Peninsula Legacy Club.
TONS OF LOVE – NINE NEWS, VICTORIA
Ten ‘100-year milestone’ Birthdays were celebrated at a special lunch at the Mornington Peninsula Legacy Club, and Nine News were there to cover the special occasion.
on our selection news – SUPPORT LOCAL FAMILIES OF VETERANS
Toowoomba Legacy is calling on the local community to buy a badge the Legacy Week – Sunday, August 28 to Saturday, 3 September. ,
FORBES ADVOCATE – YOU CAN HELP IN legacy week
Legacy Forbes is calling on the local community to buy a badge the Legacy Week – Sunday, August 28 to Saturday, 3 September.
sunraysia Daily – legacy needs a lift
Mildura Legacy is calling on the Mildura community to buy a badge during Legacy Week, after two years of stalled fundraising activities due to COVID-19.
Bundaberg today – continued support for veterans’ families
As we approach Legacy Week, it is time to reflect on the support provided by Legacy around Australia.
ABC OVERNIGHTS – INTERVIEW with ERIC EASTERBROOK OAM
THE LEGACY CENTENARY TORCH RELAY 2023 PRESENTED BY DEFENCE HEALTH
Eric Easterbrook joins ABC’s Trevor Chappell during the history segment to discuss The Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023 presented by Defence Health.
TORCH BEARER APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN!
Australian Defence Magazine – Applications open for The legacy centenary torch relay
Legacy Australia is inviting people to apply to become centenary Torch Bearers and volunteers next year for The Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023 presented by Defence Health.
Drive with Jim Wilson – Applications now open for The legacy centenary torch relay 2023 presented by Defence Health
Join Jim Wilson and Eric Easterbrook, discussing the upcoming historic event “The Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023 presented Defence Health”.
The Today Show – Legacy Centenary Torch making its way from France to Australia next year
Dr Brendan Nelson explains how everyday Aussies can volunteer for Legacy’s 100th anniversary
The Daily Telegraph – From SAS to Army
Olympian Jana Pittman — often referred to as ‘Wonder Woman’ — has pledged to join the army after being the breakout SAS star in season two.
Daily Mail – SAS Australia star Jana Pittman to join the army reserves
The Legacy Centenary Torch Relay is a six-month campaign that acknowledges veterans and families of veterans.
Goulburn Post – Goulburn prepares to welcome Legacy Centenary Torch Relay
Legacy Australia is calling for participants in a relay to celebrate 100 years of the organisation.
COLAC HERALD – International torch relay seeking volunteers
Colac and district people can nominate to run in an international torch relay through Colac next year in honour of veterans’ welfare group Legacy.
News of the Area – Apply To Become A Legacy Torch Bearer
The concept of the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023, presented by Defence Health, has been identified as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity as Legacy…
LEGACY MILLION DOLLAR LUNCHEONS
Official Media Launch (20 APR 2022)
FEATURES IN THE MEDIA
COURIER MAIL – A LEGACY OF LOVE AND LIFE CELEBRATED
NEXT year marks the 100th anniversary of Aussie institution Legacy, set up to look after the widows and families of our soldiers who have perished.
Herald Sun – How Legacy still helps families of fallen
Almost one hundred years on from its founding, Legacy is still working quietly behind the scenes to care for the families of dead servicemen and women.
SBS WORLD NEWS – Legacy’s 100 years of providing veteran support
Next year marks the centenary of Legacy Australia, an organisation supporting veterans and their families.
2GB 873 AM – INTERVIEW with The Hon. Dr Brendan Nelson AO
Legacy Torch to travel around the world in honour of veterans
Veteran’s charity Legacy is officially launching the 2023 Legacy Centenary Torch Relay to honour veterans and their families.
3AW 693 AM – INTERVIEW with Normie Rowe AM
World’s longest torch relay to honour veterans and their families
Normie Rowe today sung the national anthem at the official launch of the 2023 Legacy Centenary Torch Relay to honour veterans and their families.
APDR – Lockheed Martin Australia supports Legacy’s 2023 centenary celebrations
Defence technology and innovation company, Lockheed Martin Australia (LMA), has contributed $100,000 to help establish a new Legacy National Foundation as part of Legacy’s 2023 centenary celebrations.
Defence Connect – BAE Systems Australia, Legacy Australia partner to support ADF families
The prime has confirmed that it has entered into a three year agreement with Legacy Australia to help families of Australian Defence Force service personnel, signing up to the charity as a Foundation Partner.
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