HERstory
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaRemembering Australia’s Military Women In HERstory, artist Carla Edwards honours the women who have served in Australia’s military forces, past and present. What began in 2022 as a small portrait project […]
Anzac Guerillas in Yugoslavia’s Anti-Nazi Resistance
ANZAC Memorial - Hyde Park 126 Elizabeth St, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaThis lecture will discuss a group of Second World War Australian servicemen who performed the bulk of their service in Yugoslavia. Captured in Greece in 1941, they escaped in transit […]
Camouflage – Exhibition
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaStep into the world of camouflage and uncover its surprising history. See how nature has inspired military disguise—from animal patterns to clever tricks of deception. Explore real camouflage uniforms, historical […]
Kokoda Trek Online Information Session
Online via ZoomDavid Howell owner of Kokoda Historical, will discuss trekking Kokoda in 2026. Hey there! Join us for the Kokoda 2026 Online Information Session on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 7:00 […]
HERstory
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaRemembering Australia’s Military Women In HERstory, artist Carla Edwards honours the women who have served in Australia’s military forces, past and present. What began in 2022 as a small portrait project […]
Taste of Combat – The evolution of military food
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaAs the saying goes, “An army marches on its stomach.” Yet the essential contributions of those who cook, research, and serve food to hundreds of hungry troops often go unrecognised. […]
Fumbling A Victory
ANZAC Memorial - Hyde Park 126 Elizabeth St, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaThe British Army at Long Island, New York, 1776 A Public Lecture by Robert Muscat The British withdrawal from Boston in early 1776 sparked numerous celebrations across the northern colonies […]
The Australian Ex-Prisoners of War memorial
The Australian Ex-Prisoners of War memorial Ballarat Botanical Gardens, 1A Carlton St, Lake Wendouree, Victoria, AustraliaThe Trustees of The Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial extend an invitation to attend the 22nd Anniversary Service on Sunday 08 February 2026 at 11:30 am Wreath/book registration at 11:00 […]
Book talk: Survival in Singapore
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaOn a pitch-black night in September 1943, an Australian commando unit launched a daring raid on Singapore Harbour, sinking and damaging Japanese ships in what became known as Operation Jaywick. […]
Code of Silence – How Australian Women Helped Win the War – Speaker: Diana Thorp
Online via ZoomThe compelling and as-yet-untold story of the Australian women whose secret work helped to end World War II. Many swore they would keep their covert roles hidden, even from their […]
Camouflage – Exhibition – Last Days
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaStep into the world of camouflage and uncover its surprising history. See how nature has inspired military disguise—from animal patterns to clever tricks of deception. Explore real camouflage uniforms, historical […]
As Told By The Boys Who Fed Me Apples
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaDiscover the extraordinary true story of Sandy, the only Australian war horse to return home from the First World War, in this stirring theatrical performance. Of the 136,000 horses sent […]