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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times

These veterans mean business and need our backing beyond Anzac Day

Bianca Sibbald is ex-Navy, married to a sailor, has three young children and is the author of the "Someone I Love is in Defence" series of story, activity and colouring-in books for the young children of military families. Picture by someoneiloveisindefence.com.au

This Anzac Day millions of Australians will affix sprigs of rosemary to their clothes and attend dawn services in honour of our veteran community.

Schools and workplaces will listen to melancholic trumpets play The Last Post and grow quiet as a moment of silence blankets the country.

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