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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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Australia will be there: Victorians in the First World War (1914-19)
Australia will be there: Victorians in the First World War (1914-19)
Through historical photographs and personal stories, this exhibition presents the chronology of the First World War (1914-19) and provides the opportunity to discover the fascinating stories with particular reference to the contribution of Victorians. Find out about the hardships that our men endured and the battles that they fought alongside Allied nations ‚Äì from the […]
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Creswell Oration 2015: Fleet Commander Rear Admiral Stuart
Creswell Oration 2015: Fleet Commander Rear Admiral Stuart
Australian Navy Foundation Day "Creswell Oration 2015" - Monday 2nd March 2015 Creswell Oration 2015: Fleet Commander Rear Admiral Stuart Mayer will present the Australian Navy Foundation Day Creswell Oration 2015 VENUE: Wm Angliss TAFE restaurant - 550 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne. DATE & TIME : Monday 2nd March 2015, 1200 for 1230 lunch. BOOKINGS: […]
4 events,
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Australia will be there: Victorians in the First World War (1914-19)
Australia will be there: Victorians in the First World War (1914-19)
Through historical photographs and personal stories, this exhibition presents the chronology of the First World War (1914-19) and provides the opportunity to discover the fascinating stories with particular reference to the contribution of Victorians. Find out about the hardships that our men endured and the battles that they fought alongside Allied nations ‚Äì from the […]
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Creswell Oration 2015: Fleet Commander Rear Admiral Stuart
Creswell Oration 2015: Fleet Commander Rear Admiral Stuart
Australian Navy Foundation Day "Creswell Oration 2015" - Monday 2nd March 2015 Creswell Oration 2015: Fleet Commander Rear Admiral Stuart Mayer will present the Australian Navy Foundation Day Creswell Oration 2015 VENUE: Wm Angliss TAFE restaurant - 550 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne. DATE & TIME : Monday 2nd March 2015, 1200 for 1230 lunch. BOOKINGS: […]
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Trees to Remember Them By: WWI Avenues of Honour in the Chisholm Electorate.
Trees to Remember Them By: WWI Avenues of Honour in the Chisholm Electorate.
In this photographic exhibition of remembrance at the Monash Federation Centre (produced by MHHV member Dr Andrew Kilsby/Cooee History & Heritage), World War One Avenues of Honour in the modern Electorate of Chisholm (partly in the former Shire of Mulgrave) are considered.Three were established before the end of World War One and one after the […]
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Trees to Remember Them By: WWI Avenues of Honour in the Chisholm Electorate.
Trees to Remember Them By: WWI Avenues of Honour in the Chisholm Electorate.
In this photographic exhibition of remembrance at the Monash Federation Centre (produced by MHHV member Dr Andrew Kilsby/Cooee History & Heritage), World War One Avenues of Honour in the modern Electorate of Chisholm (partly in the former Shire of Mulgrave) are considered.Three were established before the end of World War One and one after the […]
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Fort Queenscliff Museum School Holiday Tours
Fort Queenscliff Museum School Holiday Tours
Enjoy the rare opportunity to tour a 19th Century Coastal Artillery Fort. Fort Queenscliff is one of Victoria's most important heritage sites and one of the largest and best preserved forts in the country. Enjoy the rare opportunity to tour a 19th Century Coastal Artillery Fort (operating as an Australian Army Base) with over 150 […]
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Australia will be there: Victorians in the First World War (1914-19) – Last days
Australia will be there: Victorians in the First World War (1914-19) – Last days
Through historical photographs and personal stories, this exhibition presents the chronology of the First World War (1914-19) and provides the opportunity to discover the fascinating stories with particular reference to the contribution of Victorians. Find out about the hardships that our men endured and the battles that they fought alongside Allied nations ‚Äì from the […]
3 events,
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Australia will be there: Victorians in the First World War (1914-19) – Last days
Australia will be there: Victorians in the First World War (1914-19) – Last days
Through historical photographs and personal stories, this exhibition presents the chronology of the First World War (1914-19) and provides the opportunity to discover the fascinating stories with particular reference to the contribution of Victorians. Find out about the hardships that our men endured and the battles that they fought alongside Allied nations ‚Äì from the […]
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Australia will be there: Victorians in the First World War (1914-19)
Australia will be there: Victorians in the First World War (1914-19)
Through historical photographs and personal stories, this exhibition presents the chronology of the First World War (1914-19) and provides the opportunity to discover the fascinating stories with particular reference to the contribution of Victorians. Find out about the hardships that our men endured and the battles that they fought alongside Allied nations ‚Äì from the […]
2 events,
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Australia will be there: Victorians in the First World War (1914-19)
Australia will be there: Victorians in the First World War (1914-19)
Through historical photographs and personal stories, this exhibition presents the chronology of the First World War (1914-19) and provides the opportunity to discover the fascinating stories with particular reference to the contribution of Victorians. Find out about the hardships that our men endured and the battles that they fought alongside Allied nations ‚Äì from the […]
2 events,
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Frankston Lecture: Stretcher-Bearers
Frankston Lecture: Stretcher-Bearers
From the landing at Gallipoli to the last campaigns of 1945, in desert, jungle, mountains and mud, Australian stretcher-bearers routinely risked their lives to save others.¬†In this talk Dr Mark Johnston, author of a new book on stretcher-bearers, explores their intensely dangerous work. ¬†Please note bookings close 4pm Monday 30 November. Wednesday 2¬†December, 5.30pm […]
