In the Shadow of War – Australia 1942
In 1942 Australia lay in the shadow of war, a shadow on its very doorstep. The victorious Japanese forces had swept right up to Australian territory and the very lifeline […]
In 1942 Australia lay in the shadow of war, a shadow on its very doorstep. The victorious Japanese forces had swept right up to Australian territory and the very lifeline […]
Visitors to Military history and Heritage Victoria can now find us on Facebook by clicking on the Facebook logo on this site. MHHV has established the Facebook page to help […]
Military History and Heritage Victoria Inc.’s one day Conference held on 20 April 2013 – in partnership with MHHV member the National Vietnam Veterans Museum at Phillip Island – brought […]
The Military History and Heritage Victoria Exhibition Fear God and Honour the King: HMAS Melbourne 1913-1928 was opened on 26 March at the Royal Historical Society of Victoria, 100 years […]
Vietnam – and helicopters – remembered Major-General John Hartley, AO, who served twice in Vietnam as an infantry officer, was twice Mentioned in Dispatches and wounded three times, will be […]
Conference to be opened by Professor Peter Edwards, AM, PhD, FAIIA
A delegation from Military History and Heritage Victoria joined an impressive host of Navy dignitaries on Saturday 2 March 2013 to mark the centenary of the establishment of Australia’s first […]
Centenary Exhibition opens at the Royal Historical Society of Victoria. On 26 March 1913, Australia’s first cruiser, HMAS Melbourne, entered Port Phillip Bay to be met by the Governor-general, Lord […]