
The Callaghan Brothers
For many young men, the outbreak of the First World War represented an opportunity for adventure. Read the story of the Callaghan brothers.
For many young men, the outbreak of the First World War represented an opportunity for adventure. Read the story of the Callaghan brothers.
A four-month fight to ensure a piece of North-West history is preserved has ended in a 'victory for community.' The former farming town of Preolenna is home to a bespoke memorial plaque to all the locals who served in the Second World War.
From The Advocate
An honour list commemorating the service of all Mooroopna and Ardmona soldiers and nurses during World War II, Vietnam and Korean Wars will be installed at the Mooroopna War Memorial.
From Shepperton News
Gallipoli Barracks’ 17th Brigade Precinct in Brisbane has been renamed the Bullwinkel Lines in honour of World War II nurse Lieutenant Colonel Vivian Bullwinkel.
From Defence News
The Tilligerry RSL Sub-Branch has just completed the first stage in the refurbishment of the war memorial located at the front of the Tanilba Bay-based club.
From The Examiner
Three of the Eurobodalla’s war memorials will get some additional care ahead of Remembrance Day thanks to a NSW Government Community War Memorials grant.
From About Regional
A 2014 voluntary project writing stories about men and women from this district who were all involved in the Great War.
From The Courier
The Great Ocean Road is one of Australia's most scenic drives, but what many do not realise is that the road was built by returned servicemen as a memorial to those who died in the First World War.
Australians have created their own traditions, symbols, and commemorative spaces with which to honour those who served. From small-town memorials and local rituals to the housing of a National Collection at the Australian War Memorial, people all over the country have reflected on our involvement in conflicts across the world.
Nearly a century since its unveiling, the historic Illabo War Memorial is set to get a refresh following an investment from the NSW government.
From Southern Cross News
The special exhibition, After the War, at the Australian War Memorial closes 15 September.
To help raise awareness of Legacy’s work caring for families of those who have served, we are highlighting some of the Legacy war memorials in Australia.
Anzac Square in Brisbane has been fully restored and enhanced after the completion of almost $22 million in works to the state’s war memorial.
From Queensland Government
An exclusive and immersive documentary screening celebrating the 100th birthday of the Great Ocean Road.
Famed as one the most beautiful and dramatic stretches of coastline in Australia, Victoria's Great Ocean Road has attracted millions of visitors over the years.
From The Senior
Build it, and they will come. And they did. A century on, they come still, in their millions, in tourist buses and hire cars, to experience the coastal drive regarded among the world’s best.
From The Courier
A new war memorial has taken pride of place in Crystal Brook's Adelaide Square, honouring all conflicts in the past, present and future.
From The Flinders News
The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is working with the Australian War Memorial to honour the courage, dedication and sacrifice of army nurse Lieutenant Colonel Vivian Bullwinkel AO, MBE, ARRC, ED, FNM by erecting a commemorative sculpture in the grounds of the Memorial.
From The National Tribune
A new memorial dedicated to all conflicts - past and future - will be unveiled by the Governor this weekend in Crystal Brook. The opening will take place in Adelaide Square on Sunday and marks the centenary of the town's RSL sub-branch.
From The Flinders News
The long-serving and much-loved keeper of Sydney's iconic Martin Place cenotaph has died.
From Bellingen Courier
In honour of Australia’s rich military tradition, Remembrance Avenue in Cockburn Central has been transformed into a memorial walk commemorating Australia’s involvement in conflicts and theatres of war throughout history.
New plaque unveiled in honour of Noel Stewie Harald and his service in the Vietnam War.
Kings Park Honour Avenues are still growing strong, 100 years after they were planted.
From ABC News
A bronze, life-size statue of Lt. Col. Kenneth Mackay will be unveiled at the Lt. Horse Memorial in Murrumburrah on the 31st of August.
From Hilltops Phoenix