One Road, One Bet initiative in Pacific and its implication for Australia – Professor Matthew Clarke
ANZAC House 4, Collins St, MelbourneRoyal United Services Institute of Victoria Lunchtime Address. Professor Matthew Clarke is the Head of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Deakin University. He has published on the […]
Resistance – Australians and the European Underground 1939‚Äì45
Greece has a centuries-old tradition of armed resistance. The Greek word for partisan is Andartes and these fighters fiercely resisted German, Italian and Bulgarian occupation from 1941 until 1944. Rival […]
Resistance – Australians and the European Underground 1939‚Äì45
Greece has a centuries-old tradition of armed resistance. The Greek word for partisan is Andartes and these fighters fiercely resisted German, Italian and Bulgarian occupation from 1941 until 1944. Rival […]
For Humanity Medicine in war and peacekeeping since 1945 – Exhibition – Last weeks
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaThis exhibition tells the story of medical care in war and peacekeeping since 1945... Victorian men and women have helped the sick and wounded across the world, including in Korea, […]
Fearless in Serbia
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaDr Mary De Garis of Victoria (1881–1963) was of the first ‘generation’ of Australian women to graduate from medicine in 1905. During the First World War, Mary worked as a […]
For Humanity Medicine in war and peacekeeping since 1945 – Exhibition – Last weeks
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaThis exhibition tells the story of medical care in war and peacekeeping since 1945... Victorian men and women have helped the sick and wounded across the world, including in Korea, […]
The Zipper
National Vietnam Veterans Museum 25 Veterans Drive, Phillip Island, AustraliaFollowing open heart surgery, our internal wiring goes a little haywire – and the results, surprisingly, can be absolutely hilarious! Our heart objects to having been interfered with, stopped and […]
Mud and Blood – WWI Play
St Kilda RSL 88 Ackland Street, St Kilda, Victoria, AustraliaMud and Blood, a compelling WWI play by Meg McNena is directed powerfully by Alice Bishop. Gallipoli and The Somme are re-lived; letters of love span the sea; women’s hands […]
Aftermath: Australia after the Great War.
Pompey Elliott Memorial Hall Camberwell RSL, 403 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria, AustraliaWhen the last shots were fired on 11th November, 1918 and the Great War came to an end it was of course not the end. The consequences and the fallout […]
Mud and Blood – WWI Play
St Kilda RSL 88 Ackland Street, St Kilda, Victoria, AustraliaMud and Blood, a compelling WWI play by Meg McNena is directed powerfully by Alice Bishop. Gallipoli and The Somme are re-lived; letters of love span the sea; women’s hands […]
The Battle of Kapyong
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaFor two days in April 1951, the 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment fought a heroic rearguard action and helped to stop a massive Chinese force at the gates of Seoul. […]
Sir John Monash : a personal view
Waverley Historical Society 41 Miller Cres, Mt Waverley, Victoria, AustraliaWaverley Historical Society invites you to an afternoon with Professor Bill Brown as he presents his talk… “Sir John Monash : a personal view” Date: Wed 24th April, 2pm Venue […]
Unconquered – Our Wounded Warriors – Book Launch
Focal Point Dark Room & Gallery 46 Douro Street, North Geelong, Victoria, AustraliaUnconquered: Our Wounded Warriors tells the remarkable story of a group of men and women from Australia and New Zealand who fought and conquered extraordinary challenges from the battlefield to […]