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    Veteran Kel Ryan standing at ANZAC Square in Brisbane
    29 July 2023

    From conscription to commemoration

    Ahead of the anniversary of the end of Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War, veteran Kel Ryan shares his story of service and commemoration.
    Commemoration
    History
    Veteran stories
    Vietnam Veterans Day
    VFWC Ipswich Announcement
    12 March 2024

    RSL Queensland receives $5.445 million to deliver wellbeing centre for veterans and their families in Ipswich

    A Veteran & Family Wellbeing Centre is set to be established in Ipswich, with RSL Queensland today receiving a $5.445 million funding boost for the centre.
    Media release
    Banner Australian Honours
    02 February 2026

    RSL Queensland members recognised

    A number of veterans and RSL Queensland members have been recognised on the Australia Day 2026 Honours List for their outstanding service to the community.
    Battle of Coral Balmoral RSL Queensland
    05 August 2022

    The Battle of Coral-Balmoral

    On 12 May 1968 in Vietnam, the largest battle involving Australian Defence Force members since World War II began.
    Veteran stories
    RSL Queensland and Queensland Ballet staff.
    09 April 2025

    Queensland Ballet and RSL Queensland unite to support veterans through dance

    Queensland Ballet, in partnership with RSL Queensland, is proud to present Dance for Veterans.
    Health and wellbeing
    Media release
    Aunty Lorraine Hatton OAM speaks at the unveiling
    12 May 2023

    Recognising indigenous service

    First Nations Australians have served in our armed forces ever since Federation. But in many ways, they weren’t treated the same as other veterans.
    Indigenous Veterans Ceremony
    Commemoration
    History
    First nations
    Original Stokes and Sons RSSILA badges compared with a later and smaller version of the Insignia. The badge in the centre has a financial clip for 1921 attached to its crown (RSL Queensland Collection)
    08 September 2025

    The history of the RSL badge

    Part 1: Getting started (1916-1919).
    History
    Major Guy Warnock and a group of people in Timor-Leste
    04 September 2024

    A story of healing, reconnection and renewal

    Though INTERFET was one of his most confronting deployments, Major Guy Warnock plans to return to Timor-Leste for a fourth time to commemorate the 25th anniversary of INTERFET.
    History
    Commemoration
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    10 December 2024

    Behind the zoo

    Ever wondered what it’s like to be a zookeeper? This Gold Coast program lets veterans find out – and connect with nature, purpose and community.
    Health and wellbeing
    Military Brotherhood Military Motorcycle Clubs to support veterans’ wellbeing.
    01 April 2025

    Community built on mateship, advocacy and motorcycles

    Across the state, RSL Sub Branches team up with local Military Brotherhood Military Motorcycle Clubs to support veterans’ wellbeing.
    ANZAC Day
    Commemoration
    History
    Matt Sparnon
    20 February 2025

    Facilities Manager Matt Sparnon reflects on 15 years at RSL Queensland

    After walking in for his first day at RSL Queensland back in 2010, Facilities Manager Matt Sparnon has spent the last 15 years ensuring all of RSL Queensland’s facilities are safe, secure and foster a supportive and productive environment.
    ANZAC Day
    Mateship
    Careers
    Woman sitting at a table with a laptop, reading through a book.
    22 January 2024

    From constant change to a confident new direction

    With the help of an RSL Queensland scholarship, Cassandra found a new career and supported her family through many deployments and relocations.
    Scholarships