Calendar of Events

2014 Reserve Forces Day Parade – Melbourne

The Reserve Forces Day Parade will take the form of a ceremonial march led by a Military Band for former and current Navy, Army and Air Force Reservists from Government […]

Meet The Rats

Meet our Rats of Tobruk, Ron Williamson and Bob Semple, as they share their recollections of the siege of Tobruk 73 years ago. Hear about their battle experiences, living conditions […]

Breaker Morant The Retrial – Event Screening

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Without Warning

The story of Damien Thomlinson, an Australian veteran of the Afghanistan War, is one that continues to inspire people around the world. In April 2009, Damien‚Äôs life changed forever. Whilst […]

Gallipoli: Who Do You Think You Are?

As another Anzac Day approaches, the story of the Gallipoli landing and the eight-month-long campaign that followed will be retold. Most accounts will dwell on stories of reckless courage, endurance, […]

The Australian Red Cross in the Great War

to be opened on Friday 8 August at 5 pm. This will be followed by the annual Augustus Wolskel Memorial Lecture to be delivered by Dr Bart Ziino, entitled: ‚ÄòAt […]

The Other Face of War: Victorians and the Home Front

The RHSV holds a biannual conference in support of the research and promotion of local and Victorian history. The 2014 Conference will be held in two sessions: Friday evening 8 […]

The show must go on

This exhibition will focus on entertainers in Vietnam from the Museum‚Äôs own Dr Denis Gibbons AM Image collection, with other aspects of morale building entertainment for the diggers including Armed […]

Chinese ANZACs: Chinese Museum Tour

In the lead up to the centenary of the First World War, Melbourne‚Äôs Chinese Museum launches Chinese ANZACs: Chinese-Australians and World War One. Join us for this special guided tour […]

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