‘We lost good soldiers’ – MP calls for Test ban
The one-off Test between Australia and Afghanistan is lurching closer to being cancelled amid political pressure with Cricket Australia making a big call.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan has descended into chaos after the Taliban seized control of Kabul. See the latest updates.
‘Very real concerns’ about Hobart Test
Afghanistan officials are adamant a one-off Test against Australia will happen in Hobart but political disquiet could yet play a part.
‘Enough is enough’: Furious SAS wives at war
The wives of our Special Force soldiers have declared war on Defence chiefs and public broadcaster the ABC for perceived bias.
‘Very raw’: Plea to embrace Afghans
The man in charge of resettling Afghan refugees has called on Australians to wrap their arms around them as their level of need is “extreme”.
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Leading Aircraftsman will arrive in Mackay for Anzac Day
LEIGH Keioskie is back from Afghanistan, on leave and in Mackay to mark Anzac Day in his hometown.
Refugees find their paradise right here
A FEW years ago Mohammad Ahmadi was faced with a decision: stay in Afghanistan to be hunted by the Taliban, or take his chances on a boat to safety.
Skills fuel ADF career
FOR Wing Commander Terry McLennan, his Reserve role while deployed in the Middle East Area of Operation is really an extension of his civilian occupation.
Soldiers uncover $9m worth of drugs in Afghanistan
SOLDIERS in Afghanistan have uncovered a major weapons funding drug factory during a mission to the northern Helmand province.
Afghanistan explosion kills five Americans
AN EXPLOSION in Afghanistan has killed five Americans – three soldiers and two civilians – and an Afghan doctor.
Afghanistan veteran to co-captain Dolphins this year
LAUDED for his inspirational play while helping Kawana to the premiership last season, Afghanistan War veteran Tyson Teys will lead the Dolphins into battle.
Aus soldiers injured in Afghanistan after IED detonates
TWO Australian soldiers have been wounded in a bomb blast in Afghanistan.
Two Australian soldiers wounded in Afghanistan
TWO Australian Special Forces soldiers have been injured by an improvised explosive device in Helmand Province in Afghanistan.
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