From Seed to Sculpture: First World War remembered in Legerwood
Along the streets of Legerwood, a tiny town 1 hour’s drive from Launceston in Tasmania, are tree carvings that resemble the local men who lost their lives in the First World War.
War Memorials in the Australian Landscape
This article was written by the late Ken Inglis for the Australian War Memorial’s Wartime Magazine edition 4.
“Their last glimpse of Australian soil”
Albany was the assembly point for many of the Australian and New Zealand mounted troops before leaving for Egypt. For some, the town would be their last view of Australian soil.