As people walked into the Prince Henry Centre at Sydney’s Little Bay on Sunday, April 7, they were instantly drawn to 21 boards expertly placed around the room which featured 137 photographs and re
From The Greek Herald
Preparations are well underway for this year's ANZAC day and the RSL Mount Isa Sub Branch would like to inform the community of some important information in the lead up to April 25.
From The North West Star
A much-loved ANZAC Day service in Emu Plains will return after several years in the wilderness.
From The Western Weekender
From Mornington Peninsula Shire
On Thursday 25 April we mark 109 years since the World War I Gallipoli landings that gave rise to Anzac Day.
From Mirage News
From Australian War Memorial
From Australian War Memorial
This month marks a significant milestone as the Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial in Ballarat commemorates 20 years since its opening.
From Australian Seniors
From Australian War Memorial
From Central Coast News
The Northern Tasmanian Light Horse Troop (NTLHT) expressed the importance of remembering animals killed in wars ahead of a commemorative service in February.
From The Examiner
" Last year a previously undiscovered private war diary was brought to my attention, providing new insights into the Australian experience of Lemnos during the Gallipoli campaign."
From NEOS KOSMOS News
The Lone Pine received its name in 1915 after the Turkish soldiers, in order to cover and line their trenches, cut down all but one of the Aleppo Pines (Pinus halepensis) that covered Plateau 400, which they were defending.
From Riotact
The Boer War Memorial statue that has stood proudly in Sturt Street for 117 years will need to be replaced.
From City of Ballarat
Fifty-five years after a 17th Construction Squadron flag supposedly ‘blew off’ a flag pole in Nui Dat, at the 1st Australian Task Force base in Vietnam, the flag was returned to its rightful home at Zabul Lines, RAAF Base Amberley, Ipswich, on November 14.
From Australian Government Defence
Those who lost their lives in Australia's worst maritime disaster can rest easy knowing their stories are not lost to history.
From The Canberra Times
From resurrection to transplantation, the journey of the NSW town’s memorial to a brutal, almost three-year conflict in which Australia really didn’t have any quarrel, the South African Boer War, 1899-1902, is almost unknown.
From CBR City News
The 10th anniversary of the unveiling Adelaide's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander War Memorial was held on Wednesday.
Located in the Torres Parade Ground precinct on the land of the Karuna people, the memorial recognises and commemorates the service and sacrifice of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have served Australia.
From NIT National Indigenous Times
It’s a striking image of a fresh-faced young man taking a photograph of himself reflected in a dresser mirror more than 100 years ago.
Less than a year later, 21-year-old Captain "Rich" Baker was dead, one of the last Australians to be killed in action during the First World War.
From Australian War Memorial
Remembrance Day, November 11, 2023 marks 100 years since the Kogarah War Memorlial was dedicated to commemorate Australian armed services personnel who died serving their country.
From St George & Sutherland Shire Leader
RESIDENTS across Geelong will stop what they’re doing at 11am on Saturday, November 11 to remember those who gave their lives in times of war and conflict as part of Remembrance Day.
From Geelong Times
On August 14, 1914, the great novelist and futurist H.G. Wells wrote an article titled "The War That Will End War", in which he predicted that WWI would be the last war.
From Glen Innes Examiner
For many years, war artist Murray Griffin kept a small wooden sculpture hanging on the wall of the stairs leading up to his studio in the Melbourne suburb of Eaglemont.
From Sydney Morning Herald
RSL Queensland is calling on all Queenslanders to Remember to Remember on Saturday 11 November, with a minute’s silence at the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month to honour the service and sacrifice of our fallen service personnel.
From Australian Seniors