The reality of WWI: November 11, 1915
ONE hundred years ago, the Anzacs were still fighting a pitched battle at Gallipoli, the flash and roar of gunfire echoing over the cries of the wounded.
Anzac Centenary
Respect stands tall as we remember
ADELAIDE streets will today be filled with flashes of brilliant red as the city pays its respects to those who have served us in war, with a record number of poppies sold.
Aussies to help Pozieres once again
IN just six weeks in 1916 more than 23,000 Australian troops were killed or wounded around Pozieres. Now a whole new generation is set to help the small French town.
Would you die for a story?
THEY are the game-changing moments of history — but for the men and women on the spot, they are laced with danger and moral dilemmas.
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The picture with 132 stories
IT IS a picture from the Gallipoli campaign with so much detail, but which leaves so many unanswered questions.
Hundreds sleep out for Anzac eve
Hundreds of people have flocked into the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary to enjoy a night under the stars for the Symbolic Sleep Out on ANZAC eve.
‘Anzacs would have braved it’
THEY promised an authentic Anzac experience under the stars, but the campsite has been moved indoors and expensive merchandised swags ‘cannot be erected due to OH & S’.
What you need to know for tomorrow
WONDERING where to head to watch the Dawn Service? Here’s the ultimate guide for every state in the country.
Sporting elite not spared horrors of war
AT 30, Anthony Wilding was a four-time Wimbledon champion, the Roger Federer of his generation. At 31, he was dead, killed by an enemy shell that exploded on top of the dugout he was sheltering in.
SA’s first VC winner a humble hero epitomising Anzac legacy
Arthur Blackburn didn’t look like a typical Aussie digger but the skinny young lawyer became the first South Australian to win the Victoria Cross for his bravery and leadership in WWI.
Fed Square runs red with sea of poppies
A SEA of handmade poppies will cascade through Federation Square after one woman’s tribute to her war-serving father touched hearts all over the world.
I can’t imagine the horrors he saw
A CENTURY ago my heartbroken great grandfather was in the muddy wasteland of WWI surviving unimaginable horrors. Only this week I learned his story. I’m not alone. Share yours.
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