Every town,
every memorial
Places of Pride, the National Register of War Memorials, is an Australian War Memorial initiative to record the location and photos of every war memorial across the country.
Places of Pride is the national register of war memorials. Search your location to find a war memorial in your area.
The Australian War Memorial in Canberra will commemorate the service and sacrifice of Aurukun resident Private Charlie Bob Ngakyunkwokka at the Last Post Ceremony on National Reconciliation Day, Tuesday 27 May 2025.
From Australian War Memorial
In November 1940, Irene Melville Drummond, a nurse from Broken Hill, NSW, enlisted in the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) to provide care to wounded and sick soldiers amid the turmoil of the Second World War.
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From ABC News
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From Australian Government Defence
From NZ Northern Advocate
Borroloola, NT
Raukkan, SA
Campbell, ACT