40+ photos: Mount Gambier Anzac Day 2023 gallery
Thousands of Mount Gambier residents have flocked to pay their respects this Anzac Day. See how the city honoured those who have laid down their lives in service to their country.
Thousands of Mount Gambier residents have flocked to pay their respects this Anzac Day. See how the city honoured those who have laid down their lives in service to their country.
The public holiday has brought in changed trading times, with many businesses shutting up shop to honour the Anzacs.
During WWII Corporal Timothy Hughes was accepted as an equal by his white cobbers but once in civvies he was an outcast. In 2022, little has changed for SA’s First Nations warriors.
After two years of limited Anzac Day commemorations, residents and visitors turned out in force to Mount Gambier’s Anzac Day service and march. See our photo gallery.
Two Mount Gambier veterans and former RSL presidents have revealed the toll of their service for Australia and being welcomed back into the community.
In a moving ceremony, a young soldier has been granted an Australian war grave at West Terrace Cemetery – 106 years after his death.
Australians will commemorate Anzac Day from home on Saturday. This is a step-by-step guide to using your free Virtual Candle and other content to Light Up The Dawn.
Archie Fingher went to war aged 14 in search of adventure — a quest that led him to a prison camp where the worst atrocity of Australia’s military history would take place.
Alan’s wife never truly knew what became of her husband — part of what his South Australian family believe was a bid to hide a horror of unbelievable magnitude and a shocking failure to save the victims.
Jim Kerr’s first experience as a prisoner was seeing slain civilians’ heads stuck on poles. Then he became a slave labourer for the enemy.
Two veterans of the darkest chapters in our history have used virtual reality to revisit the places they called Hell. Now they want other Australians to do it, saying “everyone should watch this”.
John Kinder had the dashing looks of a movie star; but it was his extraordinary courage, defending emaciated, dying men against their brutal captors, that made him a real hero.
As a TV journalist, Georgi Glover was no stranger to confronting stories. But a personal connection to a hideous tragedy has made her determined to bring it to light.
D-DAY happened a world away from Australia’s struggle against Japan — but if it had failed, as top brass secretly feared, we would have been alone. This is why June 6 matters.
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