The Korean War 1950 – 53 – Exhibition
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaOver 18,000 Australians fought in the Korean War (1950–53) a conflict which claimed three million lives, including those of 339 Australians. The clash between North and South Korea remains unresolved […]
Albert Jacka Commemoration 2020
St Kilda Cemetery Dandenong Road, St Kilda, Vic, AustraliaThe Mayor and Councillors of the City of Port Phillip extend an invitation to you & your guest/s to attend the Albert Jacka Commemoration 2020 1893-1932Captain Albert Jacka VC MC […]
Australia Day Salute
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaArtillery Salute on the Forecourt. Australia Day has evolved from a small commemorative New South Wales holiday into a major national celebration. Australia Day is the most inclusive celebration of […]
The Korean War 1950 – 53 – Exhibition
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaOver 18,000 Australians fought in the Korean War (1950–53) a conflict which claimed three million lives, including those of 339 Australians. The clash between North and South Korea remains unresolved […]
Heavy and Continuous Sacrifice’: New Zealand, its Allies and the Second World War – Conference
Massey University Wallace Street, Wellington, New ZealandThe war on which we are entering may be a long one, demanding from us heavy and continuous sacrifice.” – Prime Minister Michael Savage, 6 September 1939. Since 1995, the […]
Michael Veitch – ‘TURNING POINT: the battle for Milne Bay 1942’ – TUESDAY 18 February
Michael Veitch, actor, presenter and critically acclaimed author, brings to life the incredible exploits and tragic sacrifices of the Australian heroes in the epic story of the Milne Bay campaign […]
Back to ‘Nam’ again
National Vietnam Veterans Museum 25 Veterans Drive, Phillip Island, AustraliaThe National Vietnam Veterans Museum is honoured to present the ‘Australian Army Band in Concert – Back to ‘Nam Again’, performing music of the ‘60s and ‘70s from the era […]
Islamic State – Professor Greg Barton
ANZAC House 4, Collins St, MelbourneRoyal United Services Institute of Victoria Lunchtime Address. Professor Greg Barton - TOPIC : Islamic State Greg Barton is Professor of Global Islamic Politics at the Alfred Deakin Institute. Greg […]
The Korean War 1950 – 53 – Exhibition
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaOver 18,000 Australians fought in the Korean War (1950–53) a conflict which claimed three million lives, including those of 339 Australians. The clash between North and South Korea remains unresolved […]
Book Launch – Shooting Through – Campo 106 escaped POWs after the Italian Armistice by Katrina Kittel
Tobruk House 44 Victoria Ave, Albert Park, VIC, AustraliaShooting Through will be launched at Tobruk House Sat 29 Feb commencing at 2pm. Professor Peter Monteath (Escape Artist; POW) will be a panel speaker as well as Author Katrina […]
Women at the Front
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaToday, women represent almost a fifth of all serving members of the Australian Defence Force. Ahead of International Women’s Day, hear a tri-service panel of women candidly discuss their experiences […]
The Korean War 1950 – 53 – Exhibition – Last Days
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaOver 18,000 Australians fought in the Korean War (1950–53) a conflict which claimed three million lives, including those of 339 Australians. The clash between North and South Korea remains unresolved […]
Rolling Thunder Vietnam
Geelong Performing Arts Centre 50 Little Malop Street,, Geelong, Victoria, AustraliaAcclaimed as "a musical and dramatic triumph", the rock drama Rolling Thunder Vietnam takes audiences on an exhilarating and emotive "Magic Carpet Ride". Rolling Thunder Vietnam is a soul stirring […]
Rolling Thunder Vietnam
Geelong Performing Arts Centre 50 Little Malop Street,, Geelong, Victoria, AustraliaAcclaimed as "a musical and dramatic triumph", the rock drama Rolling Thunder Vietnam takes audiences on an exhilarating and emotive "Magic Carpet Ride". Rolling Thunder Vietnam is a soul stirring […]
Tracing the V.C. – May be Postponed due to COVID-19 – Check with The Shrine of Remembrance for comfirmation
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaMichael Madden will provide a snapshot of his remarkable journey travelling across Australia and around the world to photograph all 100 Australian Victoria Cross medals. Invited to Windsor Castle, he […]