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Mud and Blood – WWI play by Meg McNena directed by Alice Bishop – Special Performance
Mud and Blood, Meg McNena's compelling 80-minute, six-actor play, is about distinguished Australian general, Harold 'Pompey' Elliott, who led the Essendon Rifles and took most of them to WWI. The tenacity of Australian men and women is shown in battle and at home. Timing in 2018 with Anzac and Armistice centenaries adds impact. Set 1914-1921, […]
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Fear God and Honour the King: HMAS Melbourne (1912-1928) Exhibition at the RHSV
Fear God and Honour the King: HMAS Melbourne (1912-1928) Exhibition at the RHSV
MHHV and its supporter, the Royal Historical Society of Victoria (RHSV), will hold a major Exhibition at the RHSV The Exhibition is to commemorate the centenary of the arrival of Australia’s first light cruiser, HMAS Melbourne, in Port Phillip Bay, on 26 March 1913, as part of the new Royal Australian Navy. HMAS Melbourne took […]
2 events,
Fear God and Honour the King: HMAS Melbourne (1912-1928) Exhibition at the RHSV
Fear God and Honour the King: HMAS Melbourne (1912-1928) Exhibition at the RHSV
MHHV and its supporter, the Royal Historical Society of Victoria (RHSV), will hold a major Exhibition at the RHSV The Exhibition is to commemorate the centenary of the arrival of Australia’s first light cruiser, HMAS Melbourne, in Port Phillip Bay, on 26 March 1913, as part of the new Royal Australian Navy. HMAS Melbourne took […]
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The Angry Sky: Australia’s Air War Over Europe 1939-1945
The Angry Sky: Australia’s Air War Over Europe 1939-1945
A one day conference at the RAAF Museum, Point Cook, Victoria. Incorporating a special Remembrance Day Service. Monday 11 November 2013 Since the last AWM conference on the subject in 2003, much new material has been revealed about Australia’s air war in Europe. This one day conference will bring together some of the best historians, […]
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The Angry Sky: Australia’s Air War Over Europe 1939-1945
The Angry Sky: Australia’s Air War Over Europe 1939-1945
A one day conference at the RAAF Museum, Point Cook, Victoria. Incorporating a special Remembrance Day Service. Monday 11 November 2013 Since the last AWM conference on the subject in 2003, much new material has been revealed about Australia’s air war in Europe. This one day conference will bring together some of the best historians, […]
The Lost Diggers
The Lost Diggers
As an investigative reporter for the Seven Network's Sunday Night program, Ross Coulthart was part of a team that discovered a massive collection of thousands of First World War glass plate photographic negatives, which had lain hidden in a French farmhouse attic for nearly 100 years. The stories behind some of these pictures formed the […]
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The Lost Diggers
The Lost Diggers
As an investigative reporter for the Seven Network's Sunday Night program, Ross Coulthart was part of a team that discovered a massive collection of thousands of First World War glass plate photographic negatives, which had lain hidden in a French farmhouse attic for nearly 100 years. The stories behind some of these pictures formed the […]