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The speaker urges compassionate action, calling on philanthropists, industry leaders, and military supporters to step in and fund these vital services. The frustration is palpable: despite Australia’s wealth and capacity, a small annual investment is being pulled away, risking the loss of a cherished tradition and vital support network. The appeal emphasizes empathy and basic decency, asserting that supporting veterans should be a year-round priority, not just a symbolic gesture.