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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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Ryokuin (Green Shadows)
Ryokuin (Green Shadows)
Throughout the fighting on the Kokoda Track, Papua New Guineans were at the forefront of the campaign. Not only did they carry over the much needed supplies for Australian soldiers but they also carried the wounded to safety, earning the name Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels. In addition many Papuan New Guineans served as soldiers, policeman and […]
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Ryokuin (Green Shadows)
Ryokuin (Green Shadows)
Throughout the fighting on the Kokoda Track, Papua New Guineans were at the forefront of the campaign. Not only did they carry over the much needed supplies for Australian soldiers but they also carried the wounded to safety, earning the name Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels. In addition many Papuan New Guineans served as soldiers, policeman and […]
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75th Anniversary Kokoda Dinner
75th Anniversary Kokoda Dinner
With special guest Havala Laula, the last Fuzzy Wuzzy Angel from the Kokoda Track, along with Bill Stuart, one of the last of the 39th Battalion. Join us for an intimate evening at the Toorak Services Club, as we pay tribute to the carriers and soldiers of the Kokoda campaign. This is truly the […]
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War Heritage Roadshow 2017 – Warrnambool
War Heritage Roadshow 2017 – Warrnambool
Australia's experience of war, especially in the First and Second World Wars, helped shape our sense of ourselves as a nation and as a community with a distinctive ethos and way of life. To provide opportunities for future generations to understand, investigate and value these experiences, we must ensure that siginificant material relating to Australia's […]
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Vietnam Veterans’ Lunch
Vietnam Veterans’ Lunch
With special guest Major General David McLachlan AOVietnam Veterans‚Äô Luncheon with Major General David McLachlan AO 2017 marks the 51st anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan. Please join us to honour those who served in Vietnam with special guest speaker Major General David McLachlan AO. General McLachlan graduated from the Officer Cadet School, Portsea […]
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War Heritage Roadshow 2017 – Warrnambool
War Heritage Roadshow 2017 – Warrnambool
Australia's experience of war, especially in the First and Second World Wars, helped shape our sense of ourselves as a nation and as a community with a distinctive ethos and way of life. To provide opportunities for future generations to understand, investigate and value these experiences, we must ensure that siginificant material relating to Australia's […]
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Vietnam Veterans’ Lunch
Vietnam Veterans’ Lunch
With special guest Major General David McLachlan AOVietnam Veterans‚Äô Luncheon with Major General David McLachlan AO 2017 marks the 51st anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan. Please join us to honour those who served in Vietnam with special guest speaker Major General David McLachlan AO. General McLachlan graduated from the Officer Cadet School, Portsea […]
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War Veterans Group Luncheon
War Veterans Group Luncheon
The next War Veterans Luncheon will be held on Wednesday October 11 with our guest speaker The Honourable Dr Brendan Nelson, AO. Dr Brendan Nelson commenced as Director of the Australian War Memorial on 17 December 2012. Prior to this, he was the Australian Ambassador to Belgium, Luxembourg, the European Union and NATO (2009‚Äì12). Born […]
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War Veterans Group Luncheon
War Veterans Group Luncheon
The next War Veterans Luncheon will be held on Wednesday October 11 with our guest speaker The Honourable Dr Brendan Nelson, AO. Dr Brendan Nelson commenced as Director of the Australian War Memorial on 17 December 2012. Prior to this, he was the Australian Ambassador to Belgium, Luxembourg, the European Union and NATO (2009‚Äì12). Born […]
