Mayor calls for Bombing of Darwin to be public holiday
Lord mayor Kon Vatskalis says the Bombing of Darwin should be recognised as a national holiday. SEE ARCHIVE PICTURES
Bombing Of Darwin
RAAF Centenary, post COVID, make for special ‘21 Anzac Day
COMMEMORATIONS for Anzac Day todayare expected to be bigger than ever, with the Territory the only jurisdiction in Australia to have a regular Dawn Service Ceremony not impacted by COVID-19
Legacy of Brian Jones remains at the heart of his family 50 years on
This year ANZAC Day will have more meaning than most years Trish Jones and her son Jason, marking 50 years since the passing of their husband and father Brian in the Vietnam War.
Bombing of Darwin veteran passes away aged 99
One of the three surviving Bombing of Darwin heroes passed away earlier this week.
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’Got to let bygones be bygones’
Nearly 75 years on from the Bombing of Darwin, former infantryman Alan Godfrey is happy to leave old fears and hatreds in the past
Bombing of Darwin changed Territory forever
It was the moment World War II came to our shores and changed the Northern Territory and Australia forever
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