Anzac Day 2015: Your pictures
AROUND Australia people are gathering at memorials, in parks, in gardens and in pubs to commemorate Anzac Day. This is your Anzac Day in pictures.
Anzac Centenary
Haunting Gallipoli re-enactment
WATCH: The Gallipoli landing was re-enacted at Tweed Heads before dawn in a haunting display this morning.
Anzacs march on through noise, fires
NIGHTCLUB owners were forced to issue an apology after loud music interrupted Anzac dawn services in Sydney, while fires shocked crowds in Perth.
Record crowds flock to dawn services
RECORD crowds have turned out to dawn services across the Gold Coast to mark the Gallipoli centenary this morning.
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These images strip away a century
THEY are just like us. Stunning video and photos vividly reimagine sepia WW1 soldiers as people of today — businessmen, workers and schoolboys.
Gallipoli iconic image that almost wasn’t
IT’S the image that embodies WWI for most Australians: thirty four years after Gallipoli, a star reveals how that famous frame almost didn’t happen.
A heroic war effort all round
SEVEN members of the Curtain family fought for God, Country and Empire, one in the Boer War and the remaining six in World War I.
The romantic side to our Anzacs
HUNDREDS of handwritten letters from the Gallipoli trenches under the pen of one of Queensland’s greatest soldiers goes beyond the heroism and bravery of frontline troops to reveal another side to our Anzacs.
In the footsteps of my Dad, my hero
THIS week, Richard Youden’s feet will rest on the bare gravel of the outpost that carries his family name; the Lone Pine position his father protected.
The Anzacs who stayed behind
THE Anzacs left much behind after their evacuation, including some war horses — the descendants of whom can still be found living on the Gallipoli peninsula.
Correspondents had write stuff of war
DURING the Great War, Australians’ connection to their husbands and sons overseas was often via the reports of war correspondents.
Death by disease in fly-blown trenches
A FLY-BORNE intestinal infection swept through the trenches of Gallipoli during the northern summer of 1915, killing hundreds of Anzac diggers and leaving thousands too sick to fight at full strength.
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