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Anzac Centenary
The scary rise of the ‘new Turkey’
WITH a soaring political rhetoric and a shift away from the west, Turkey may not be as friendly as it once was. What does it mean for Australia, the Middle East, and the world?
Military mastermind’s secret battles
HE became Australia’s greatest military leader. But John Monash faced three personal struggles: weight, women and his own background.
Plaque for fallen Lancaster crew
SEVENTY-TWO years after Charles Williams and his Lancaster crew mates died while on a dam busting raid in Germany, a plaque will be unveiled in their honour.
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Flowers for hospital’s Anzac heroes
THESE British kids are too young to understand the horror of war. But they do understand the importance of carrying on an almost 100-year-old tradition.
Diggers’ deepest fears revealed
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Divine start to dawn service
A FIERY WA priest renowned for his bravery on the battlefields of Europe is the man who introduced the dawn service tradition to Australia.
Call to honour young diggers
RSL WA president Graham Edwards says Australia must learn from the mistakes of Vietnam — and not turn its back on returnees from modern wars.
Parents remember their fallen hero
THE parents of VC hero Cameron Baird talk for the first time about their son’s extraordinary bravery and how they would give his medals back if they could see him again.
Lest we forget: one man’s quest
RICHARD Kleinig had little idea a simple request from his wife Lee would result in a two-year labour of love.
Brave war widow builds a legacy
WHEN a pregnant Miriam Zariffa lost her husband shortly after he served in East Timor, she did not expect to meet other young mothers who shared her pain.
Oliver Thomas Giddings
AS part of the Third Battalion in the Australian Imperial Force, “Ollie” participated in the landing at Anzac Cove and later fought on the Western Front in France.
The story of Robert Mactier
ACTS of incredible gallantry and conspicuous bravery made VC-recipient Robert Mactier a hero in the eyes of many.
Service etched in ink and blood
IRAQ War veteran Liam Haven wears his experiences on his skin, literally, with tattoos recording the story of his service.
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