Their Stories: Emma

Their Stories: Emma

Welcome to our blog series: Their Stories. We explore what meaningful work and Defence service means to the lives of partners.

Emma Murray participated in the Cowork Coplay Program in Adelaide in 2023. She’s just started a new and exciting role in Project Management after relocating to NSW in January 2025.

Here she shares with us a bit of her background, her experience with with the program and the goals she pursued since. We’re so excited for her next career step!

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Claire Harris finalist in 2024 Prime Minister’s National Veteran Employment Awards

Claire Harris finalist in 2024 Prime Minister’s National Veteran Employment Awards

The annual Prime Minister’s National Veteran Employment Awards recognise outstanding contributions of Australian organisations and individuals in supporting veterans and their partners/spouses. The Awards celebrate organisations that have made significant efforts as employers and other categories honour individual veterans and partners who have excelled as employees or entrepreneurs.

Defence News: ‘Family is everything’

Defence News: ‘Family is everything’

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Programs launch for 2024 in Adelaide and Perth

Programs launch for 2024 in Adelaide and Perth

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