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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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The Mausoleum and Melbourne
The Mausoleum and Melbourne
Join Professor Gillian Shepherd and discover the ancient origins of our modern commemoration. The Shrine was inspired by classical architecture such as the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus. Although the Mausoleum did not house the war dead, its decoration depicts scenes of mythical combat throughout the ancient Greek world, particularly in Athens‚Äîwhere special arrangements were made for […]
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The Mausoleum and Melbourne
The Mausoleum and Melbourne
Join Professor Gillian Shepherd and discover the ancient origins of our modern commemoration. The Shrine was inspired by classical architecture such as the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus. Although the Mausoleum did not house the war dead, its decoration depicts scenes of mythical combat throughout the ancient Greek world, particularly in Athens‚Äîwhere special arrangements were made for […]
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Dear Laura Postcards from the First World War – Last days
Dear Laura Postcards from the First World War – Last days
View postcards sent to Laura Brooks between 1915 and 1918 by her future husband Alan Ferguson, her two brothers and her uncle. Explore the journeys and sights they encountered, as well as the devastation caused by war. Dear Laura presents First World War postcards sent to Laura Brooks between 1915 and 1918 by her future […]
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Dear Laura Postcards from the First World War – Last days
Dear Laura Postcards from the First World War – Last days
View postcards sent to Laura Brooks between 1915 and 1918 by her future husband Alan Ferguson, her two brothers and her uncle. Explore the journeys and sights they encountered, as well as the devastation caused by war. Dear Laura presents First World War postcards sent to Laura Brooks between 1915 and 1918 by her future […]
