Military History & Heritage Victoria

Military history and heritage are an important part of Australia’s national story. MHHV aims to encourage interest in Australian military history and heritage in all of its forms; to develop and engage in activities related to its research, preservation, promotion, education and commemoration; promote cooperation within the military history and heritage community and advance the interests of its members in the community at large.

What’s Coming Up

Oct
23
Nurses’ Memories of the Great War
Online
October 23 @ 10:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Oct
28
Holding the Line: Thermopylae, Brallos Pass, and the Making of Memory
The Shrine of Remembrance
October 28 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Latest News

By Far Kaymakchalan – DVD Available Now

By Far Kaymakchalan is a compelling historical documentary directed by Boris Trbic and Dragan Gavrilovic, based on the research of historian Bojan Pajic.

Call for Submissions – The Third Brother Revisited: The Development of the Royal Australian Air Force up to 1945

In the late 1980s, the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) commissioned Chris Coulthard-Clark to write the first volume of the Service’s official history.

Vietnam 30/50 – Thirty Years of War / Fifty Years of Reflection

Videos and Papers from MHHV’s 6th Biennial Two-Day Conference of Military History and Heritage Victoria Inc. at the Tobruk House, Albert Park, 16-17 May 2026.

Latest Articles

By Far Kaymakchalan – DVD Available Now

By Far Kaymakchalan is a compelling historical documentary directed by Boris Trbic and Dragan Gavrilovic, based on the research of historian Bojan Pajic.

Book Review – From Controversy to Cutting Edge, A History of the F-111 in Australian Service By Mark Lax

I must admit an entirely selfish desire to review this book, which comes from a long-held love of the F-111.

Book Review – Challenging Anzac Stories that Don’t Fit the Legend – Mia Martin Hobbs, Carolyn Holbrook, Joan Beaumont (Eds)

Challenging ANZAC: Why Now? Is the title of the opening chapter written by the book’s editors.