Two great passions combine for Les
ARTIST Les Lenton has combined his two great passions in life to create a special tribute to the Battle of Lone Pine for the Anzac centenary.
ARTIST Les Lenton has combined his two great passions in life to create a special tribute to the Battle of Lone Pine for the Anzac centenary.
MORE than 93 per cent of Australians believe it is important for the nation to commemorate Anzac Day, an exclusive survey has revealed.
HE SURVIVED machine gun fire in France before going on to lead one of SA’s most prestigious schools, which is now researching th e more than 1000 alumni who served in The Great War.
AT GALLIPOLI, sleeping on sentry duty could get you shot — by your own side. On three occasions, soldiers were court-martialled and sentenced to death.
SLIGHTLY to the north of Anzac Cove is a towering, geographical feature for which the Anzacs found a name for it: The Sphinx.
THE 107 letters from The Great War were in little rolls, tied up in old ribbons and secured with rusty pins, forgotten for 60 years.
PRIVATE Arthur Herbert Pockett lied about his age so he could serve his country in World War I.
HE’S the modern face of the Digger spirit: a country boy who grew up poor and went on to receive our highest military honour while saving his mates.
VICTORIAN war hero Cameron Baird will be remembered in a moving Anzac Day tribute at the club where his love for footy began.
AT Anzac Cove on the Gallipoli Peninsula it hits home to Claire Magann, 16, that those who fought and died were about the same age.
FOR three decades, Marian Kaufman was sworn to silence about her experiences as a WWII spy.
AWARD-winning journalist Chris Masters gives a unique persepctive to Anzac Day through interviews with veterans from our oldest war and latest conflict.
ANZAC Diaries: “Well it’s happened. We got hit, in particular our gunner.” James Prascevic’s gripping diary from Afghanistan.
HECTOR Brewer from Marrickville enlisted at 19 and went on to fight in Gallipoli. Here are excerpts from his diary.
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