Shire of Toombul War Memorial
The Toombul Shire War Memorial and the war trophy German Krupp field gun were unveiled in Buckland Park (now renamed Nundah Memorial Park) on Saturday afternoon 21 November 1921
Nundah War Memorial
The Shire of Toombul War Memorial, funded by public donations, together with a war trophy German Krupp field gun, was unveiled on 12 November 1921 by the then Governor of Queens
Anthony Caldwell Lieutenant Royal Flying Corp
Anthony Caldwell was a Lieutenant in the Royal Flying Corp. The statue you see on top of the memorial hall was donated by his parents from Bribbarree in Central NSW.
Flight Sergeant Douglas Wallace Maclean
Born in the Sydney suburb of Penrith on 27 March 1912, Douglas Maclean was the son of Norman and Lela Maclean.
Americans on an Australian War Memorial
On the 28th of March 1942 four United States Army Air Force pilots from Canberra, Lieutenants Arthur Fielder, Chester Namola, Neal Takala and Second Lieutenant John Musial, were
Nannup Avenue of Honour
Nannup's Avenue of Honour was established to commemorate the sacrifice of 23 men who enlisted from the Nannup district and died in service during both World Wars and Vietnam.
Lieutenant Colonel (LtCol) Charles Groves Wright Anderson VC MC, 2/19th Battalion
Anderson Park in Young, New South Wales, is named in honour of Lieutenant Colonel Charles Groves Wright Anderson, who was awarded the Victoria Cross for his gallantry in the Mal
Ernest Frederick Parker
Ernest Frederick Parker was born on 5 November 1883 in Perth.
Charles James Backman
Charles James Backman was born in Adelaide on 11 April 1884.
Lance Corporal Leslie Scouller, 8th Battalion
The Colac Soldiers’ Memorial was built to commemorate those who enlisted in the First World War.
William Keith Eltham Pavilion
On 20 October 1914, at the age of 28, William Keith Eltham embarked with his sporting friends from their hometown of Hobart as a part of the 3rd Field Artillery Brigade.
Avenue of Honour Trentham
At the end of the First World War the Trentham community was considering how best to commemorate those who had served.
Design inspirations - Village Green War Memorial
The designer of the Rockingham War Memorial, McNally Newton Landscape Architects (now trading as Emerge Associates), used a range of inspirations to arrive at the preferred desi
Great Southern Herald Friday 24th December 1948
Extract from the Great Southern Herald Newspaper, Friday 24th December 1948
UNVEILING BY BRIGADIER POTTS
Operation ANZAC Revamp-Nui Dat
Operation ANZAC Revamp was a project that involved the revamping of several bus stops to reflect two of the conflicts that are associated with ANZAC Cottage: World War I and the
Operation ANZAC Revamp- Gallipoli
Operation ANZAC Revamp was a project that involved the revamping of several bus stops to reflect two of the conflicts that are associated with
Nyabing Memorial Park History
(Aerial Photo taken by Darren Gray)
Nyabing Town Hall Honour Boards
In 2010 the Nyabing Historical Society Inc was approved for a DVA Saluting our Services Grant to restore our Honour Boards.
Gallopoli Lone Pine - Bodangora Memorial
This Gallipoli Lone Pine has been planted in memory of Harold and Wally Campbell, their mates from Bodangora who served in the 1st AIF, and those men who did not return
Ballimore & District Roll of Honour
In Memory and appreciation for those from this district who served their Country
Inspiration for Remembrance Flame landscape feature
The designer of the Rockingham Village Green War Memorial (Emerge Associates formally McNally Newton Landscape Architects) were also the designer of the Remembrance Flame landsc
A Memorial to Heroes
Operation Jaywick was a successful raid on enemy shipping in Singapore Harbour in 1943, using a captured Japanese fishing boat, the 68 ton Kofuku Maru.
Discovering Rockhampton Trained Nurses of World War One
In 2014, the Country Hospital Museum in Rockhampton, Central Queensland, contributed to the Queensland State Library Q ANZAC 100 Project by undertaking research to ide
Ross Gregory
Ross Gerald Gregory (27 February 1916– 10 June 1942) was an Australian Test cricketer.