Toodyay War Memorial
On 12th June 1920 a public meeting was held in the Toodyay Road Board Chambers to discuss the raising of funds for the erection of a memorial to the soldiers of the Toodyay
Brigadier-General James Heane
Brigadier-General James Heane CB (M) CMG DSO unveiled the Dubbo War Memorial on 25 April 1925 as reported in the Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate on 28 April 1925.
From the Argentine to Mouquet Farm
On one panel of the Leeton War Memorial, beneath “Our Glorious Dead 1914-1918, is the name C. Lloyd-Jones. The hyphenated surname reflects Welsh heritage, but C.
The Rabaul and Montevideo Maru Society
The Rabaul and Montevideo Maru Society was established in 2009 to represent the interests of the families of the soldiers and civilians captured in Rabaul and the New Guinea Isl
Port Augusta RSL
The former Customs House at 7 Commercial Road was the first hall used by the RSL, from 1920. They re-built in the early 1950s. Around 1987 the Commercial Road site w
The Great Ocean Road - The World's Largest War Memorial
Construction of the Great Ocean Road first began on September 19th 1919. It was planned as a tourist road and an important connection for remote communities on Victor
Inspiration
This memorial was erected by the Australian-American Association and inaugurated on 3 May 1952 to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Battle of the Coral Sea. Its dist
Pte Albert Dew, 32nd Battalion, AIF
“A. DEW”, on the first panel for the First World War on the Burra War Memorial, was commemorated at the Last Post Ceremony at the AWM on 19th of August 2019.
St Andrews, Corowa, Roll of Honour Additional Stories
There are a number of additional stories relating to this memorial.
Honour Rolls - Narrogin War Memorial
Within the memorial, there is a commemorative pillar with the following information -
On the Eastern side:
Gladstone Square
Gladstone Square was referred to as a Memorial Garden from 1919.
Davenport Fallen Soldiers Memorial
The foundation stone for the Davenport Fallen Soldiers Memorial Hall was laid in 1926, and the hall opened in 1927. The memorial tablet pictured was placed in 1928.
Stirling North Cemetery Vietnam memorial
The plaque commemorates the three local soldiers who paid the supreme sacrifice in the Vietnam Conflict, and who are all buried in this cemetery.
Narrogin War Memorial
Narrogin War Memorial is a WA Heritage Listed structure designed by architect George Lavater.
St Andrews, Corowa - The Names Identified
There are 40 names listed on this Roll of Honour.
The First of Cooma's Fallen
Trooper Monaghan Raymond Hayes was three months short of his 20th birthday when he enlisted in the 1st Light Horse Regiment of the Australian Imperial Force, in August 1914.
Port Augusta West War Memorial
The original memorial was unveiled on 15 June 1918 but fell into disrepair over the years. A new memorial was unveiled on 25 April 1949, at the same triangle. The Lo
Port Augusta Swimmers Memorial Garden
The garden was opened on 25 January 1947 by the Port Augusta Amateur Swimming Club, in recognition of seven of their members who paid the supreme sacrifice in WWII. C
Mortlake and District Boer War Memorial
The basalt and white marble obelisk was erected by the residents of Mortlake to the memory of the soldiers of the Empire who fell in the South African War 1899-1902 (includes CP
A Symbol of Community Grief
About 55 kilometres north Canberra lies the small village of Collector. The War Memorial at Collector is a simple four-sided obelisk.
Caulfield RSL Stained Glass windows
The Stained Glass windows in our Dining Room were designed by Bernie Bragg.
Private Frederick Prothero
Private Prothero initially enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) in November 1914 using the names Frederick Albert. Aged 26 at the time, he was unmarried.
The Fifth Australian
The central panel on the Cowra POW Breakout 75th Anniversary Art Installation tells us that the Breakout resulted in the deaths of 234 Japanese and five Australians.
ANZAC Spirit: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
The Spirit Orb Is the winning sculpture for the Eumundi Sculpture Prize 2015 themed "ANZAC Spirit: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow"