Logan City’s men of steel
A THREE-dimensional piece of art at Greenbank RSL will ensure the bravery of soldiers past and present will never be forgotten.
Anzac Centenary
Diary of a Gallipoli journey
A BRISBANE primary school pupil has shared his great-great uncle’s Gallipoli war diary with his class mates as they learn about the Anzac’s history.
Tale of hope and healing
BRISBANE author Vicki Bennett has drawn on her father’s proud military history to pen a children’s book.
Exhibition brings war stories back to life
THE State Library of Queensland is telling the story of the state’s people in a new WWI exhibition.
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‘I beg you to give me another six months’
A WIDOW’S harrowing plea to spare her son the horrors of war – and her the heartbreak of a failing farm – is among rare artefacts to be unveiled in the Shrine’s new Galleries of Remembrance.
Tattoos: the history and the rules
TATTOOS have been a part of warrior culture for centuries — but in Western society they were rubbed out before re-emerging.
Family history solves flag mystery
A SURPRISE find in the attic of an English home solves a 60-year mystery involving an Australian POW, a Test cricketer and a forgotten Aussie flag.
Tribute to war’s last gentleman
THE son of the HMAS Sydney captain who sank a German cruiser in Australia’s first naval battle of World War I says his father was a “hero”.
The day Australia held its breath
WE were inches — literally — from utter disaster. Yet imminent defeat became an epic naval victory.
Aussie diggers saluted at the Somme
TWO Aussie diggers killed in action in the first few weeks of the Great War were remembered in solemn wreath-laying ceremonies in France.
Race that stopped the enemy
SPYFECTA! Our most important Melbourne Cup win was by a code-cracking agent — whose day at the races sparked his biggest breakthrough.
Anzac Centenary: Albany embraces WWI commemoration
Anzac Centenary: Albany embraces WWI commemoration
Warships re-enact Albany Anzac convoy
SEVEN warships replicated the departure of troops setting sail for WWI – but the excitement of the big crowd could not match that of the sailors themselves. PICTURES | ANZAC CENTENARY
Anzac Centenary march through Albany marking 100 years since troops departed
Anzac Centenary march through Albany marking 100 years since troops departed
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