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

Apr
12
Tours De Force – Exhibition
The Shrine of Remembrance
April 12 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Apr
16
Tobruk Sunday 2023
Tobruk House
April 16 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Latest News

Message from MHHV Patron

T’s the end of an Era. After 14 years of splendid leadership Marcus Fielding has tendered his resignation as President of what is now an august Military History organisation.

For sale – BE2a – A Definitive History – $50 (includes postage)

Limited supply available – $50.00 – Price includes Australia Post Express Postage anywhere in Australia

Disgraceful neglect – why hasn’t Cerberus been recovered and displayed?

It seems very strange that in Australia we have – neglected, forlorn, and abandoned – one of the foremost examples of military technology in the world, but it is not […]

Latest Articles

How to further recognise Australian naval heroes

Australia’s naval heroes have not received the attention they deserved since the formation of the Royal Australian Navy, over more than a century ago.

Disgraceful neglect – why hasn’t Cerberus been recovered and displayed?

It seems very strange that in Australia we have – neglected, forlorn, and abandoned – one of the foremost examples of military technology in the world, but it is not […]

The Bloody Beachheads: The Battles of Gona, Buna and Sanananda – One Day Conference Papers

The Battle for the Beachheads, as it became known, followed the Kokoda Campaign and lasted around two months from mid-November 1942 to mid-January 1943.