The Missing Man
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaLen Waters was a trailblazer. In realising his childhood dream, Len became the first and only Indigenous Australian fighter-pilot. Join Peter Rees as he reflects on this man’s extraordinary life. […]
Morwell District Boer War Soldiers and Civilians.
Morwell RSL 52 Elgin Street, Morwell, Victoria, AustraliaThe Morwell Historical Society invites you to the launch of the publication Morwell District Boer War Soldiers and Civilians. The very successful Morwell District Boer War Commemorative Service and Graphic […]
Gallipoli – The Turkish Perspective
ANZAC House 4, Collins St, MelbourneRoyal United Services Institute of Victoria Lunchtime Address - Thursday 30th May 2019 at 1200 for 1230 - ANZAC House , 4 Collins St, Melbourne Dr V John Basarin OAM […]
Victorian Aboriginal Remembrance Service 2019
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaThe Victorian Aboriginal Remembrance Service commemorates Aboriginal service and sacrifice in the Australian Forces in every major conflict from the Boer War to the present. Wreath Laying on the Forecourt […]
Resistance Australians and the European Underground 1939–45
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaGreece 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 […]
Womens Auxiliary of the Ringwood RSL – Annual Meeting
Ringwood RSL 16 Station St, Ringwoo, Victoria, AustraliaGuest Speaker is Mr. Tony Tsourdalakis Chairman of the Battle of Crete & Greece Commemorative Council. The Womens Auxiliary of the Ringwood RSL invite you to an afternoon meeting of […]
Reservists Reunion Lunch
RACV City Club 501 Bourke Street, Melbourne, AustraliaThe President and Victorian Committee members request the pleasure of your company at the Reservists Reunion Lunch to be held in the Pavilion Function Room, Level 2, RACV Club, 501 […]
Antiques Evaluation Day
National Vietnam Veterans Museum 25 Veterans Drive, Phillip Island, AustraliaThe National Vietnam Veterans Museum is proud and excited to present the 4th annual Antiques Evaluation Day at the Museum on Sunday 9 June, 2019. This day will be conducted […]
The Skippy Squadron – Qantas in Vietnam Exhibition
National Vietnam Veterans Museum 25 Veterans Drive, Phillip Island, AustraliaPTSD and the Services
ANZAC House 4, Collins St, MelbourneRoyal United Services Institute of Victoria Lunchtime Address with Nicole Sadler AM CSC, M.Psych (Clin), Head, Policy and Service Development, Phoenix Australia | Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health. Department 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 […]
Book and Militaria sale
Boronia Mall Boronia Road, Boronia, Victoria, AustraliaThe Aussie Veterans Opp Shop is having a huge book and militaria sale. Where - Boronia Mall, Eastern suburbs. When - 8th July 10am start. All proceeds to Veterans Welfare.
Nora Heysen: A Portrait
National Library of Australia Parkes Place, Canberra, ACT, AustraliaIn her new book, Nora Heysen: A Portrait, Anne-Louise Willoughby brings to life not only an artist, but the first woman to win the Archibald Prize and Australia's first female […]
Jan McLeod – “‘Dead, mangled bodies, blood, guts and mud*’: The Medical War in Papua 1942”
Pompey Elliott Memorial Hall Camberwell RSL, 403 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria, Australia(*quoted from the diary of Private L.N. Kennedy of 2/4th Australian Field Ambulance) Among the many military histories written about World War II, the experiences of the men of the […]
Danger Close – Preview
Hoyts Melbourne Central Swanston & La Trobe St, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaThis terrific new film is being released soon and we have been invited to attend a preview screening. Please RSVP to rsvp@abcgfil.com by Monday, July 15 at 1pm by sending […]
The Skippy Squadron – Qantas in Vietnam Exhibition
National Vietnam Veterans Museum 25 Veterans Drive, Phillip Island, AustraliaOfficial history of Australian operations in Iraq, Afghanistan and East Timor
ANZAC House 4, Collins St, MelbourneRoger Lee works at the Australian War Memorial as the author of the Iraq volume of the Official History of Australian Operations in Iraq and the Middle East, 2001-2014. The […]
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 […]