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Jason Scanes grew up in Dubbo and now he's hit the headlines for his unswerving commitment to the Afghan interpreter who worked with him during a tour of duty.

Decorated Australian Army Captain Jason Scanes has launched a new mission since coming home from Afghanistan.

Life in Afghanistan is dangerous but if you've worked as an interpreter for the coalition forces, you're even more of a target.

An Afghan interpreter who fears for his life after working with Australian soldiers has launched a legal fight against the decision to deny him a resettlement visa.

Members of the Goulburn RSL Sub-Branch and their respective families, schoolchildren and bystanders attended the Remembrance Day service held in the Auditorium at the Soldiers Club on Monday.

As the Australian government again commits more troops to Afghanistan, former Afghan interpreters to the Australian Defence Force are calling for the government to grant visas to all its Afghan interpreters.

An Australian war veteran has begun what promises to be a daily vigil until the Immigration Minister Peter Dutton will speak to him about a visa dispute.

A spokeswoman from Home Affair's Minister Peter Dutton has confirmed the office has made contact with Mr Scanes.

DECORATED Australian army captain and RSL boss Jason Scanes says his life was saved more than once by his Pashtun interpreter in Afghanistan.