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Mud and Blood – WWI play by Meg McNena directed by Alice Bishop – Special Performance
Mud and Blood, Meg McNena's compelling 80-minute, six-actor play, is about distinguished Australian general, Harold 'Pompey' Elliott, who led the Essendon Rifles and took most of them to WWI. The […]
Indigenous Australians at War touring exhibition
Indigenous Australians have served Australia in all major conflicts from the Boer War to the present. The armed services would provide a first experience of equal opportunity, although sadly not […]
Debt of Honour Photographic Exhibition – Bruce Butler – Last Week
Reflects the debt of honour owed by Australia to the Timorese people. In 1942 two of Australia's first Commando units who trained at Wilsons Promontory fought a guerrilla war against […]
Commemorating World War II at Museum Victoria: Stories From the Collections
Presented by Deborah Tout-Smith, Liz Bramley & Nina Buchan, Museum VictoriaNext year marks the centenary of the outbreak of World War I, an event that profoundly influenced the development of […]
The Girls in Grey
The Shift Theatre presents The Girls in Grey by Carolyn Bock and Helen Hopkins The Girls in Grey is a powerful play for all Australians, young and old, that brings […]
Requiem
Presented in partnership with Reportage, festival of documentary photography. Between the height of the French Indochina War in the fifties and the fall of Phnom Penh and Saigon in 1975, […]
RACV’s Wartime Contribution: WWI & WW2
This illustrated talk will reveal some moving tales of the active involvement of the RACV in supporting the Australian military. Beginning in 1908 with the initiative of Automobile Club of […]
Great War Centenary Awareness Day
This event is planned to increase community awareness and focus attention on preparations for centenary commemorations 2014-18, with particular attention on the centenary of the Bacchus Marsh Avenue of Honour. […]
Writing on Anzac
In 2003, David Cameron conducted an early archaeological survey of the 1915 Anzac Gallipoli battlefields. Exploring the histories of the battles and the individuals involved, David is currently writing his […]
Fear God and Honour the King: HMAS Melbourne (1912-1928) Exhibition at the RHSV
MHHV and its supporter, the Royal Historical Society of Victoria (RHSV), will hold a major Exhibition at the RHSV The Exhibition is to commemorate the centenary of the arrival of […]
The Angry Sky: Australia’s Air War Over Europe 1939-1945
A one day conference at the RAAF Museum, Point Cook, Victoria. Incorporating a special Remembrance Day Service. Monday 11 November 2013 Since the last AWM conference on the subject in […]
The Lost Diggers
As an investigative reporter for the Seven Network's Sunday Night program, Ross Coulthart was part of a team that discovered a massive collection of thousands of First World War glass […]
Fort Queenscliff Museum School Holiday Tours
Enjoy the rare opportunity to tour a 19th Century Coastal Artillery Fort. Fort Queenscliff is one of Victoria's most important heritage sites and one of the largest and best preserved […]
The Girls in Grey
The Shift Theatre presents The Girls in Grey by Carolyn Bock and Helen Hopkins The Girls in Grey is a powerful play for all Australians, young and old, that brings […]
