Vale – James ‘Jim’ Wood
James Wood was born on 31 January 1937 at Neutral Bay, Sydney. He was educated at Sutherland Intermediate High School and matriculated as an evening student at St George Technical […]
“In the Bag”: Prisoners of War 1915 – 1945 Conference
The one day conference held on 12 November 2016 brought together a fascinating series of presenters and as with all MHHV conferences revealed some information gems.
Kokoda and Beyond: Papua and New Guinea 1942-1945
In early 1942 the Japanese set their sights on capturing Papua and New Guinea.
Magnificent’: Australians at Alamein 1942
On 14 April 2016 Dr Mark Johnston was MHHV’s monthly Military History Speaker.
A Matter of Honour – the 5VMR in the Boer War
On 9 March 2016 Dr Robin Droogleever, the President of the Anglo Boer War study Group of Australasia, spoke at the monthly MHHV speaker program presentation.
Australia 1944-45: Victory in the Pacific by Peter Dean – Book review
This is the third and final volume of works edited by Peter Dean concerned with the Australian contribution to the war in the South-West Pacific.
$5,000 contribution to the National Boer War Memorial Fund
MHHV member organisation the Camberwell RSL has announced that it will make a $5,000 contribution to the National Boer War Memorial Fund.
The PANDORA Archive
MIlitary History and Heritage Victoria was selected for preservation by the State Library of Victoria
