Defending Australia and its Interests: Continuity and Change?
ANZAC House 4, Collins St, MelbourneCan Australia defend itself? What national interests must we protect? As a sovereign nation, are we becoming more or less secure? What can we learn from our experience to now? […]
The Timeline Festival
Kryal Castle 121 Forbes Road Leigh Creek, Ballarat, AustraliaThe Timeline Festival is an annual re-enactment event that is held at Kryal Castle, near Ballarat in Regional Victoria. The Festival attracts over 350 historical reenactors and merchants covering time […]
The Skippy Squadron – Qantas in Vietnam Exhibition – LAST DAYS!
National Vietnam Veterans Museum 25 Veterans Drive, Phillip Island, AustraliaDoxology & Ceremony
Australian Hellenic Memorial Birdwood Avenue & Government House Drive, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaThe Australian Hellenic Ex Servicemen’s Association is hosting the Official Doxology and Wreath Ceremony for the 28th October OXI Day on Sunday 27th October, 12.00pm at the Hellenic Memorial in […]
Book Launch – ‘Empire’s Noble Son’ – by Daryl Moran
The Cripps Centre 217 Glen Eira Rd, East St, Kilda, Victoria, AustraliaBook Launch by COL Marcus Fielding - President of Military History and Heritage Victoria. Daryl MoranInspiring Publishers Where: The Cripps Centre (Memorial Hall) at Caulfield Grammar School, 217 Glen Eira […]
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 […]
Lessons Learned?
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaThe successes or failures of prolonged military campaigns have often been decided by the health of the combat troops. On 20th February 1942, Colonels H Fairley and I Mackerras wrote […]
Normie Rowe & Marcia Jones with The Playboys
The National Vietnam Veterans Museum 25 Veterans drive, Newhaven, AustraliaThis will be an event you don’t want to miss. Our ‘First King of Pop’, Normie Rowe, was conscripted at the peak of his popularity, and completed a Tour of […]
The Lost Boys: The untold stories of the under-age soldiers who fought in the First World War – By Paul Byrnes
Stonnington History Centre Exhibition Space 1257 High Street, Malvern, Victoria, AustraliaIn the First World War of 1914–1918, thousands of boys across Australia and New Zealand lied about their age, forged a parent’s signature and left to fight on the other […]
The Lost Boys: The untold stories of the under-age soldiers who fought in the First World War – By Paul Byrnes
Dymocks Waurn Ponds 173-199 Pioneer Rd, Waurn Ponds, Victoria, AustraliaIn the First World War of 1914–1918, thousands of boys across Australia and New Zealand lied about their age, forged a parent’s signature and left to fight on the other […]
The Lost Boys: The untold stories of the under-age soldiers who fought in the First World War – By Paul Byrnes
Ivanhoe Library 255 Upper Heidelberg Road, Ivanhoe, Victoria, AustraliaIn the First World War of 1914–1918, thousands of boys across Australia and New Zealand lied about their age, forged a parent’s signature and left to fight on the other […]
Annual Luncheon
William Angliss Institute Restaurant 550 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, AustraliaYou are cordially invited to attend the Annual Luncheon at Angliss Restaurant. 550 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne - Tuesday 19th November - at 12-00 pm for 12-45pm Dress: Lounge Suit/Jacket […]