by Ursula Thornquest | Feb 21, 2024 | ARVL
23000 nights of accommodation provided! RSL Care SA held the annual Andrew Russell Veteran Living (ARVL) dinner on Friday 16th February. Friday 16th February commemorates the death of SGT Andrew Russell’s in Afghanistan in 2002. ARVL is a valuable program...
by Ursula Thornquest | Feb 14, 2019 | ARVL
Our Andrew Russell Veteran Living program has its second anniversary on the 16th February 2019. This date is significant as it is the date that Andrew Russell was killed in action in Afghanistan in 2002. Andrew’s parents and wife have graciously allowed RSL Care SA to...
by Ursula Thornquest | Feb 19, 2018 | ARVL
Helping our homeless veterans On Friday 16th February 2018, exactly 16 years after South Australian born SAS soldier Sergeant Andrew Russell was killed in Afghanistan, the homeless veteran accommodation named in his honour was officially opened. RSL Care SA’s Andrew...
by Ursula Thornquest | Jan 25, 2018 | ARVL
“I was hitting walls here there and everywhere, so for someone to put out their hand and say ‘we can help you, mate’, I just thought it was beautiful” On Monday the 22nd of January, Helen Meyer of ‘Service Voices’ on Radio Adelaide broadcast an...
